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UPDATE on DEA License Regulation Taking Effect June 27th

Maine Academy of Family Physicians

NEW June 21st -- UPDATE on DEA License Regulation Which Takes Effect on June 27th!

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Comparison is the Thief of Joy

Aspiring Minority Doctor

Throwback to this time 5 years ago The other day I watched the residency graduation ceremony at the institution where I completed my Traditional Rotating Internship year. No, I wasn't trying to purposely torture myself.I was watching to support someone I know who was graduating from internship this year in the same program. The crazy thing is I didn't realize until I started watching that I was witnessing the graduation of several people who I started and worked with during my original intern ye

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The Value of Reflection

University of Utah Family Medicine Residency

by Matthew Demarco, MD As we come to the end of residency it is easy to immediately start looking forward to the next stage of life. It is so easy to be excited about what is to come including a new job, a new start, new opportunities.

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Out At Home: FDA’s Vocal Support of Home Testing but Reluctance to Clear Novel OTC Home Tests

FDA Law Blog

By McKenzie E. Cato & Jeffrey N. Gibbs & Allyson B. Mullen — FDA has been clearing over-the-counter (OTC) in vitro diagnostic (IVD) tests nearly since the beginning of its premarket regulation of devices. The first OTC IVD cleared by FDA was a qualitative dipstick urine glucose test in 1977, followed shortly thereafter by the first OTC pregnancy test clearance in 1978.

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Episode 291 – Juneteenth The H&P – History and Perspective – Stories and Conversations with Dr. Kimberly Manning and her Dad, Mr. William Draper, Sr

The Clinical Problem Solvers

[link] Dr. Kimberly Manning and her father, Mr. William Draper, commemorate Juneteenth, the holiday that celebrates the day when all remaining enslaved Black Americas were freed in Galveston Texas, on June 19 th , 1865, with this hour-long storytelling event.

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Hospice in Prison Part 1: An interview with Michele DiTomas and Keith Knauf

GeriPal

Summary Transcript Summary In the early 1990’s, California Medical Facility (CMF) created one of the nation’s first licensed hospice units inside a prison. This 17-bed unit serves inmates from all over the state who are approaching the end of their lives. A few are let out early on compassionate release. Many are there until they die. Today’s podcast is part one of a two-part podcast where we spend a day at CMF, a medium security prison located about halfway between San Francisco and Sacram

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UTI and Yeast Infections: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Doctor On Demand

Urinary tract infections (UTI) and yeast infections are two common and uncomfortable women’s issues you should know about. Even though these issues affect many women, most don’t talk openly about them. Whether you’ve had one of these issues before or never experienced either one, here are some basic tips on how you can identify what’s bothering you.

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Episode 292 – RLR – A Case of Chest Pain to keep you on your toes

The Clinical Problem Solvers

[link] Episode description RR discuss a grounding case of chest pain Student discount [link] IMG discount Use coupon code RLRIMG at check out [link]

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Minor Updates to FDA Pre-Submission Guidance With More to Come

FDA Law Blog

By Véronique Li, Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert & Allyson B. Mullen — On June 2, 2023, FDA issued the latest version of its guidance on Requests for Feedback and Meetings for Medical Device Submissions: The Q-Submission Program. The document provides minor updates on procedures, incorporating recent developments and experiences in how FDA interacts with industry.

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FDA’s Summer Plans May Include LDT Rulemaking

FDA Law Blog

By Jeffrey N. Gibbs & Allyson B. Mullen & Gail H. Javitt & McKenzie E. Cato — The long-running saga of FDA regulation of laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) has taken yet another new turn. In the most recent Unified Agenda, which is a list of planned regulatory actions published semi-annually by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), FDA announced its intent to issue a proposed rule “to make explicit that laboratory developed tests (LDTs) are devices under the Federal Food, Drug,

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