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At Long Last, FDA Unveils Plan for Rare Disease Innovation Hub

FDA Law Blog

According to FDA, the new Hub will have special focus on products intended for smaller populations and also for diseases where the natural history is variable and not fully understood. clinical pharmacology/biomarkers, animal models, real-world evidence and other externally controlled comparisons [e.g.,

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Clinical Trials Join the Remote Work Revolution: FDA’s New Draft Guidance on Decentralized Clinical Trials

FDA Law Blog

Cato — On May 2nd, FDA released a new draft guidance with recommendations for decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) for drugs, biologics, and devices. In a DCT, trial-related activities may occur in trial participants’ homes, at local health care providers’ offices, or in local clinical laboratories.

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4 Ways to Combat Dental Assistant Job Dissatisfaction that You Can Implement Today

CDOCS

Dental assistants trained in specialized procedures can enable the practice to expand its service offerings. Whether it's through assisting in advanced treatments like dental implants or expanding their clinical functions, a broader range of services can attract more patients and increase revenue streams. </p>

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Improving Hospital Care for Older Adults through Acute Care for Elders (ACE Units): Kellie Flood and Stephanie Rogers

GeriPal

Number three, this specialized prepared environment that promotes safe mobility and cognitive stimulation and delirium prevention, so sort of environmental changes. Not every hospital or every health system is the same physically or financial incentives or which clinical programs exist and patient demographics.

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Writing for the Lay Public: Rosanne Leipzig and Louise Aronson

GeriPal

We have two authors, books, op-eds, prolific authors, and today’s podcast is a two-part special. And then I feel like when I’m in clinic I’m helping individuals, and you only have so much time to help so many people. In clinic, I’m helping what, hundreds or thousands. Even if I write a scholarly article.

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Poetry & Palliative Care: Podcast with Mike Rabow and Redwing Keyssar

GeriPal

Links to Redwing’s poetry workshops: Food for Thought Poetry for Resiliency. I think that in almost every clinical encounter, we struggle with what’s ours and what’s someone else’s? Alex: It sounds like that might be a part of the workshops that you run. Redwing: That’s what we do in these workshops.

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Anti-Asian Hate: Russell Jeung, Lingsheng Li, & Jessica Eng

GeriPal

We do a lot of clinical focused discussions. We shouldn’t be screening every older age and adult who comes into our clinic about these incidents for different reasons. Alex 33:17 Yeah, we had to workshop this. But if I were in the PCP setting or clinic, again, I would definitely use it. Jessica 34:30 I love it.