Sat.Dec 16, 2023 - Fri.Dec 22, 2023

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Surviving the Holidays: How to Avoid Social Burnout

Intuitive Intelligence

The holidays – a time for joy, celebration, and quality time with loved ones. However, as much as we look forward to the festive season, it can also bring a unique set of challenges, particularly when it comes to socializing. The hustle and bustle of gatherings, events, and family obligations can sometimes lead to social burnout. Fear not! In this post, we’ll explore some quick and effective tips to help you survive the holidays with your sanity intact.

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A Decade of Blogging!

Aspiring Minority Doctor

Headshot from this year that I forgot to post lol It's my 10th blogiversary, y'all! Okay, now I'll admit I've done a horrible job of keeping up with the blog lately especially given that this is only my fifth post of the year, but today is still super special for me. When I started this blog, I had just received my first acceptance into medical school, and after scouring the web and not being able to find anyone with a similar story as mine, I wanted to create something to not only document my j

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Episode 315: Schema Episode – Diverticulitis Complications

The Clinical Problem Solvers

[link] Ann-Marie , Sharmin , and Maddy discusses their approaches to diverticulitis complications as they talk through a case presented by Jack.

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FDA Announces a Return to In-Person Meetings for All PDUFA, BsUFA, and OMUFA Meeting Types

FDA Law Blog

By Mark A. Tobolowsky — FDA, like much of the rest of the world, has been adjusting to the rapid changes in our world these last few years. For nearly three years following the declaration of the COVID-19 health emergency, there were no in-person meetings held. Then, in early 2023, CDER and CBER started a slow phase-in of in-person meetings in a hybrid format, with some attendees present only virtually.

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Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model: A Podcast with Malaz Boustani and Diane Ty

GeriPal

Summary Transcript Summary We’ve talked a lot about comprehensive dementia care on the GeriPal podcast but while the evidence is clear that these programs work, the uptake has been limited largely because there hasn’t been a strong financial case for it. Don’t get me wrong, the evidence points to cost savings, but as Chris Callahan and Kathleen Unroe pointed out in a JAGS editorial in 2020 “in comprehensive dementia care models, savings may accrue to Medicare, but the expenses accrue to a

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Nine HPMers Chosen to Participate in 2024 FDLI Committees; FDLI Undergoes a Make-over

FDA Law Blog

What do Gene Autry’s Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and FDLI have in common? Both are celebrating their 75th anniversaries in 2024. While “The Singing Cowboy” Gene Autry was busy in Los Angeles recording Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, The Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI) founders were hard at work in Washington forming the association that still serves as the platform for discussing complex legal and regulatory issues associated with food, drugs, cosmetics, medical devices, and other health

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HP&M’s Larry Houck Presenting “HHS’ Cannabis Rescheduling Recommendation: A Long Strange Trip with Potholes”

FDA Law Blog

By Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C. — In October 2022 President Joseph Biden directed the Secretary of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) and the Attorney General to begin the administrative process of reviewing expeditiously how cannabis is scheduled under federal law. HHS recommended that the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) reschedule cannabis from schedule I to schedule III in August.

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