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He Slimed Me: FTC Hits GoodRx Over Unauthorized Use of Consumer Data

FDA Law

Among its services are prescription drug discounts, telehealth visits, and other health services. This case was the latest example of government regulators punishing a company that refused to live up to its promises of consumer data protection. It permanently bans the company from trafficking-in patient data on several fronts.

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Infectious Disease Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

Expanding ABIM’s engagement with stakeholder communities such as early career physicians, specialty societies and patient-focused organizations. Upgrades to the ABIM website and Physician Portal for 2025 designed to make it easier for both physicians and the public to find information. Community Practice in ABIM Governance* Erica N.

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Telemedicine in a Post-Pandemic World: Joe Rotella, Brooke Calton, Carly Zapata

GeriPal

Clinicians could care for patients across state lines, could prescribe opioids without in person visits, could bill at higher rates for telemedicine than previous to the pandemic. Many patients benefited, not only those isolating due to covid, but also patients in rural areas, patients who are homebound, and many others.