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Describing Differences Across Place and Provider in Canadian Team-Based Care Settings Using Electronic Health Records [Health care informatics]

Annals of Family Medicine

In rural areas, TBC can help address challenges arising from limited access to specialized care. Community Health Centres (CHCs) provide TBC for both urban and rural populations with barriers to care in Ontario, Canada, and they share a common electronic health record (EHR) system that records codes assigned by providers during an encounter.

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Brain cells mimic muscle signaling to enhance learning and memory

Medical Xpress

The new research finds that the endoplasmic reticulum and the plasma membrane form contact sites where specialized molecules control the release of calcium, which regulates the signals sent along the dendrite to the soma. This movie shows 3D renderings of these structures in high-resolution 3D electron microscopy images of fruit fly neurons.

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A Review of CDRH’s Electronic Submission Process

FDA Law Blog

Mullen — As promised in our posts from earlier this summer ( here and here ), we are back to report on our assessment of CDRH’s electronic submission process through its Customer Collaboration Portal (CCP). Say goodbye to your thumb drives and CDs – the CCP electronic submission process couldn’t be easier.

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Electronic 510(k) Submissions Ahead (FINALLY!)

FDA Law Blog

Mullen — Last month, FDA announced two important steps towards accepting electronic 510(k) submissions. As discussed in an earlier post ( here ), CDRH piloted the eSTAR electronic submission template last year. Being able to submit completely electronically would be a huge benefit in terms of efficiency and timing for applicants.

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Healthcare Administrative Assistant: Skills, Training, and Career Outlook in Connecticut

Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

Managing accurate, up-to-date electronic health records while protecting patient confidentiality. Tech-savviness with EHR systems: Admin assistants should be proficient in electronic health record software, the digital version of a patient chart. Scheduling patient appointments and ensuring providers’ schedules are well-organized.

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10 Tips to Find the Best Diabetes Doctor for Type 2 Diabetes

Dr. Zaar

Diabetologist: A doctor who specializes in diabetes (sometimes used interchangeably with endocrinologists). Certification shows they’ve completed specialized training and passed rigorous exams. Endocrinologist: A specialist trained in treating hormonal disorders, including diabetes.

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Sponsors May Now Request Access to the CCP for Filing of Device Premarket Submissions Electronically

FDA Law Blog

Now, according to the Center’s announcement, anyone may request access to the CCP and begin filing premarket submissions electronically. On October 3, 2022, CDRH announced the expansion of this program. CDRH’s website provides a link to request access to the CCP ( here ).