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Read the Latest Colorado FP

Colorado Academy of Family Physicians

We’re pleased to share this issue of Colorado FP, which celebrates our 2025 Family Medicine Award recipients, includes the Academy’s 2024 Annual Report, and more. Read the issue here. The post Read the Latest Colorado FP appeared first on Colorado Academy of Family Physicians.

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Bonded – A CDOCS Podcast: Episode 2 Preview: Sasquatch

CDOCS

<h2>Episode 2: Sasquatch</h2> <p><span data-teams="true">The journey of innovation continues with the second episode of <em>Bonded: A CDOCS Podcast</em>! Join hosts Dr. Meena Barsoum and Dr. Rich Rosenblatt as they sit down with Dr. JF Levesque to discuss his transformative journey into digital dentistry.</span></p> <p>[image:Meena_Rich_and_JF.jpg]</p> <p><span data-teams="true">In thi

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Latest Alzheimer's lab tests focus on memory loss, not brain plaques

NPR Health

New tests of blood and spinal fluid can identify people experiencing memory loss from Alzheimer's disease.

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What's in a name?

Common Sense Family Doctor

The following is a guest post from my sister-in-law, Dr. Therese Duane, a trauma surgeon who is on a medical mission in Uganda. You can read more about the essential work she and her colleagues have been doing at Mercy Trips Healthcare Outreach. ** Taking poetic license from Shakespeare, I recently found myself contemplating the value attributed to names and titles as I prepared for my next mission trip.

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Governmentally Recognized as Safe

FDA Law Blog

By Ricardo Carvajal & JP Ellison & Paul M. Hyman Thats a play on an old acronym, in service of a point. A few weeks ago, HHS released a press release stating that FDA had been directed to explore potential rulemaking to revise its Substances Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) Final Rule and related guidance to eliminate the self-affirmed GRAS pathway.

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The richest Americans live about as long as the poorest Europeans, study says

NPR Health

Everyone knows that Europeans tend to live longer than Americans. But a new study has a surprising twist: Even the richest Americans only live about as long as the poorest western Europeans. Embargoed until 5 pm April 2.

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The Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act: It’s Back! And Bigger and Bolder than Before!

FDA Law Blog

By Kurt R. Karst Last week, U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) announced the introduction of two bills weve seen before: (1) S. 1096 , the Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act ; and (2) S. 1095 , the Stop Significant and Time-wasting Abuse Limiting Legitimate Innovation of New Generics Act (Stop STALLING Act).

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Even with Short-Term Health Insurance, his Colonoscopy Bill was $7,000

Physicians News Digest

By Julie Appleby Tim Winard knew he needed to buy health insurance when he left his management job in manufacturing to launch his own business. It was the first time he had shopped around for coverage, searching for a plan that would cover him and his wife, who was also between jobs at the time. “We were so nervous about not being on a company-provided plan,” Winard said.

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Parents sue Bucknell alleging hazing led to freshman football player's death

NPR Health

Freshman Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr., died after his first practice at the university. His parents are suing the school, also alleging staff neglected to account for his sickle cell trait during training.

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Supreme Court to decide if states can strip Planned Parenthood of Medicaid funds

NPR Health

At issue is whether a state, in this case, South Carolina, can remove Planned Parenthood clinics from its state Medicaid program, even though Medicaid funds cannot generally be used to fund abortions.

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