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Affirmative Action--A Crack in the Door to Higher Education [Special Report]

Annals of Family Medicine

The ruling left a crack in the door to higher education, however, allowing students to write an essay showing how race or ethnicity affected their lives. Higher education institutions must respond to the Supreme Court ruling. Support and allocation of funds must be provided to maintain training.

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The Future Of Vision And Eye Care

The Medical Futurist

Researchers say that the implant cannot provide any highly detailed vision – but it can help patients detect distinct patterns such as door frames and shapes. Running trials in animals will take additional engineering and safety tests. The journal Nature provided a commentary report on HKUST’s research into the bionic eye.

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New Report: U.S. Primary Care System Crumbling Amid Historic Disinvestment and Surge in Chronic Diseases

The Physicians Foundation

Misplaced Training Dollars: Lack of funding for community-based training impacting the primary care physician pipeline Hospital-based graduate medical education (GME) receives significantly more funding than community-based programs, a disparity linked to fewer new primary care physicians entering the workforce. In 2022, only 24.4%

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Seven Things I Learned At My Barton Associates Internship

Barton Associates

My experience with Barton provided just that—I had the opportunity to see how marketing teams work in the real world, and I’m positive the skills and experience I gained during my eight-months at the company will prove invaluable as I enter the working world. Thankfully, Barton provided me with a breakdown so I could get up to speed.

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FDA Issues Two Guidance Documents on Food Allergen Labeling Requirements

FDA Law Blog

labeling of major food allergens in bulk foods, dietary supplements, protein-free ingredients, and foods produced through genetic engineering); and. labeling of major food allergens in bulk foods, dietary supplements, protein-free ingredients, and foods produced through genetic engineering); and. Other technical labeling matters.

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Podcast: AI, innovation, and value-based care in medicine

Permanente Medicine

” “Whether you’re the call center agent, the receptionist, [or] the lab tech, you participate and you provide the input into innovation,” said Dr. Nguyen. The Southern California Permanente Medical Group is one of the largest medical groups in the nation with more than 8,800 physicians providing care for over 4.8

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Mastering Responses to FDA 510(k) AI Letters: A Strategic Approach

FDA Law Blog

By Day 100 If MDUFA Decision is not reached by Day 100, FDA provides Missed MDUFA Decision Communication that identifies outstanding review issues. These AI requests often address complicated scientific scenarios in which a submitter has already provided some information, but FDA is not completely satisfied.