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The Physicians Foundation Announces Call for Grant Applicants to Address Drivers of Health

The Physicians Foundation

New grant program seeks up to five medical associations BOSTON, August 19, 2024 – The Physicians Foundation announced a call for medical associations to submit proposals for a grant to develop capacity, resources and data collection that support physicians in their understanding of drivers of health (DOH) and integration into their medical practices as part of regular patient care.

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Episode 350 – Spaced Learning Series – nausea, vomiting and syncope

The Clinical Problem Solvers

[link] Episode description: Mukund presents a case of nausea, vomiting and syncope with many twists and turns to Valeria and Jas. Featuring: Mukund Raguram Jasdeep Bajwa Valeria Roldan Schemas Syncope Nausea and vomiting thought train Image negative abdominal pain Download CPSolvers App here RLRCPSOLVERS Click here to view the weekly episode recap email!

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Long Time Passing: Where Have All the De Novo Decision Summaries Gone?

FDA Law Blog

By Véronique Li, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert & Jeffrey N. Gibbs — In 1997, Congress wisely amended the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) by adding Section 513(f)(2) to establish the De Novo process. The De Novo process provides a regulatory pathway to classify novel devices for which general controls alone or general and special controls provide reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness for the intended use.

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Plant-Based Meat Alternatives: Are They Part of the Future of Healthy Eating?

Clinical Correlations

By Daniel Joyce Peer Reviewed I vividly recall my first Impossible Whopper at Burger King after its introduction to the menu in 2019. As I bit down, my.

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Podcast: ECPR

PEMBlog

This episode of PEM Currents discusses ECPR (Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), an advanced procedure used in cases of cardiac arrest when traditional CPR fails. ECPR involves using ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) to take over heart and lung functions, offering a last-resort option that is becoming more common in large pediatric hospitals.

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What is Death? Winston Chiong and Sean Aas

GeriPal

Summary Transcript CME Summary We’ve talked about Brain Death before with Robert (Bob) Troug and guest-host Liz Dzeng, and in many ways today’s podcast is a follow up to that episode (apologies Bob for mispronouncing your last name on today’s podcast!). Why does this issue keep coming up? Why is it unresolved? Today we put these questions to Winston Chiong, a neurologist and bioethicist, and Sean Aas, a philosopher and bioethicist.

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Medical Music Mondays: Scabies for the Babies

PEMBlog

Scabies is everywhere! It’s also very treatable with permethrin topically. It’s also important to remember that patients and families feel unclean and stigmatized by this common infection – but they shouldn’t! Also “Scabies for the Babies” will be stuck in your head. I promise… Lyrics [chorus] It’s scabies for the babies Woo hoo We got scabies for the babies Do you?

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