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Pet Food Institute Proposes Modernization of Pet Food and Treats Regulation

FDA Law

PFI’s frustration and concern around the current regulatory process overseen by state governments was discussed during the Petfood Forum 2023 convention in Kansas City, MO. AFIA highlighted the impact the new framework could have for ingredient suppliers that provide products for all animals, including livestock, dogs, and cats.

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PC for People Experiencing Homelessness: Naheed Dosani

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link] PEACH Good Wishes Program A program that provides meaningful gifts for unhoused individuals who are terminally ill. So we’re going to be today talking about serious illness palliative care in the homelessness population. And this is really traumatic event for his street family and the street community that he knew.

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Demystifying the Role of HHS and ASPE in Guiding Federal Aging Policy and Priorities with Dr. Tisamarie Sherry

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This office is tasked with providing aging policy research and recommendations within ASPE, including long term care and the National Alzheimer’s Project Act. For the policy buffs and policy newbies out there, we hope this podcast is an essential primer to government in action. We talk about: . difficile infections.

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Health and Wealth Shocks: Lauren Hunt, Rebecca Rodin, Tsai-Chin Cho

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Those disruptive events or shocks often portend a major decline in function from which people with dementia never fully recover. Today we talk about disruptive events, or health and wealth shocks. And the government can do something about that?!? Alex 03:41 Okay, so today we’re going to talk about disruptive events.

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Allowing Patients to Die: Louise Aronson and Bill Andereck

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You know, she would have had 90 really good years, and she would have just gone into a coma with no blood pressure and died, you know, with, like, a day and a half of illness. So in some ways, it was an iatrogenic event. There was also a second event in that the pressures chosen weren’t the ideal ones.

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Writing for the Lay Public: Rosanne Leipzig and Louise Aronson

GeriPal

So this week we’re going to be talking about writing for the lay public, and next week we’ll be publishing a podcast on writing for healthcare providers. Louise: Well again, if you take that approach, you also get rid of ableism and ageism against children and prejudice against people who are ill. Rosanne: I certainly do.

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New Administration, “Old” Rules: FDA and HHS Jointly Withdraw 11th Hour Trump Administration Proposal for Sweeping 510(k) Exemption

FDA Law

In support of this proposal, the Notice looked only to FDA’s publicly available device adverse event database, FDA’s Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience (MAUDE), to identify any safety risks. When this author read the January Notice, it seemed like an ill-thought-out proposal.