Concierge Choice Physicians

JANUARY 28, 2025

The CCP Hybrid Choice program is unique in that it offers patients the choice to join, or to remain in the traditional practice, as before. The CCP Hybrid Choice program is unique in that it offers patients the choice to join, or to remain in the traditional practice, as before. The patient decides what’s right for them.

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Board-Certified Internal Medicine Specialization Provider 130

ABIM

JUNE 20, 2025

ABIM Governance provides a meaningful and rewarding opportunity to join outstanding colleagues in service to the profession and to patients. Read more about how ABIM chooses members of governance. In addition to positions for physicians, these include several openings for patients/caregivers and healthcare team members.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Objectives: 1) implement an ICP for adults with complex needs in health and social services organizations and primary care clinics; 2) evaluate organizational and governance factors influencing implementation; and 3) make recommendations from key stakeholders to facilitate scale-up. Study Design: A qualitative multiple-case study design.

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Integrated Care Primary Care Healthcare Professional Management 130

ABIM

JUNE 12, 2025

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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Board-Certified Internal Medicine Government Community 52

FDA Law Blog

APRIL 10, 2025

While much of the focus has been on how these cuts may impact application review timelines and industry engagement, see earlier post about the effect on generic drugs, another quieter consequence is emerging a significant slowdown in the availability of information that FDA is required to produce under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 19, 2025

Had she signed up for the government insurance plan when she turned 65, Diamond could have avoided a financially perilous situation that left her unexpectedly responsible for the medical costs she incurred during that time. .’” As secondary payer, Diamond’s employer policy picked up 20% of what Medicare would have paid.)

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

HTA organizations are generally funded by governments, they guide health care professionals and decision/policy-makers, and they publish knowledge translation products such as guidelines. Population Studied: Family physicians, general practitioners, and patients. Setting: Community-based primary health care.

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General Practitioner Lab Testing Relationship Family Physician 130

The Physicians Foundation

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Scorecard with National and State Level Data Reveals Workforce Shortages, Low Primary Care Reimbursement, and Reduced Patient Access to Vital Services February 18, 2025 – As the nation faces a widespread surge in chronic diseases, the third Primary Care Scorecard highlights how systemic disinvestment in U.S. Key findings include: 1.

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Primary Care Chronic Disease Primary Care Physician Nurse Practitioner 52

California Academy of Family Physicians (CAFP)

MAY 14, 2025

Key Health Care Budget Proposals: Proposed Medi-Cal Cuts and Enrollment Changes Medi-Cal, California’s Medicaid program, is typically funded through a partnership between the state and the federal government. PBMs must also submit detailed drug pricing data to the Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI).

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Healthcare Family Physician Management Individual 204

33 Charts

OCTOBER 2, 2021

Medicine is facing a crisis of information. Beyond the increase of biomedical information are rising demands for physician response to portal messaging (MyChart messages) and review of wearable generated data. More recently health professionals have seen a rise in MyChart messages coming in through the Epic patient portal.

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Patients IT Provider Family Doctor 75

Permanente Medicine

APRIL 16, 2025

NWP and TPMG are physician-led, independent Permanente Medical Groups who partner exclusively with Kaiser Foundation Health Plan to provide care for their patients in Oregon, southwest Washington, and Northern California. Senior care: Both medical groups are dedicated to improving care for older patients.

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Medical Patient-Centered Community Hospital 52

FDA Law Blog

MARCH 12, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic emergency forced federal regulators to take extraordinary measures to ensure that patients were permitted continued access to important medicines. These government measures included granting temporary exemptions from certain FDA and DEA legal requirements. Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C.’s

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Telemedicine Government Patients Medical 98

PEMBlog

JUNE 7, 2023

Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov To learn more about the Emergency Medical Services for Children Innovation and Improvement Center visit [link] Email km@emscimprovement.center Follow on Twitter @EMSCImprovement References Kupas D et al. link] Patient restraint in emergency medical services [Position Statement].

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Transportation Patient-Centered Management Finance 123

Permanente Medicine

MAY 20, 2025

Khang Nguyen, MD, chief transformation officer of the Southern California Permanente Medical Group, discusses how AI can increase clinicians’ joy in medicine and improve patient outcomes with Chris Grant, chief operating offer and executive vice president of Kaiser Permanente, The Permanente Federation, and host of the Permanente Medicine Podcast.

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Patient-Centered Patients IT Medical 52

ABIM

APRIL 24, 2025

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.

Board-Certified 40

Board-Certified Board-Certified Physicians Community Government 40

BMJ

AUGUST 20, 2021

doi: 10.1136/fmch-2020-000845 The appetite for and ability to collect accurate digital patient-level data in low-resource settings has fueled numerous massive global health initiatives. A promising solution to produce meaningful data is the thoughtful and measured development and introduction of practical digital technology platforms.

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Patient-Centered Clinic Provider Patients 40

FDA Law Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

E6(R3) specifically acknowledges the rise of innovative trial designs such as adaptive and decentralized methods, while also encouraging the use of electronic informed consent and remote monitoring. As stakeholders begin implementing R3, many questions remain regarding its practical application.

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Clinical Practice Clinic Government Management 88

FDA Law Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

This case was the latest example of government regulators punishing a company that refused to live up to its promises of consumer data protection. That Rule requires data companies to notify consumers and regulators of unauthorized disclosures of consumers’ personal health information. The penalty of $1.5 million is, well, not a lot.

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Patient-Centered Telehealth IT Government 105

FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

According to the Realtor, these CIP qualification discrepancies “may lead to contamination” and “…over time [lead to] to adulterated [Gamunex] product and significant risk of patient harm.” 3729) quit tam suit, alleging that Grifols USA, Grifols Biologicals, Grifols, S.A.,

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Manufacturing Government Healthcare Management 72

PEMBlog

JUNE 14, 2023

Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov To learn more about the Emergency Medical Services for Children Innovation and Improvement Center visit [link] Email km@emscimprovement.center Follow on Twitter @EMSCImprovement References Fiona B. Zima; Follow-up After Pediatric Mental Health Emergency Visits. 10.1542/peds.2022-057383

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Mental Health Management Patient-Centered Illness 98

FDA Law Blog

JUNE 2, 2025

Mullen At midnight on Friday, May 30, 2025, the governments deadline to notice an appeal from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texass decision vacating the LDT Rule lapsed without the government doing so. By Steven J. Gonzalez & Allyson B.

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IT Manufacturing Government Clinic 64

PEMBlog

MAY 31, 2023

When we think of managing agitated patients we think of medicines – but that shouldn’t be our first option. Government. Qualitative study of patient experiences and care observations during agitation events in the emergency department: implications for systems-based practice. PMID: 36948291. 2022 May 11;12(5):e059876.

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Management Patient-Centered Finance Transportation 91

BMJ

JULY 17, 2020

4 This short article draws on lessons learnt from other infectious disease outbreaks, such as HIV and Ebola, to help inform approaches to COVID-19-related stigma within China. 8 For example, prestigious medical schools and hospitals could use official WeChat accounts to share information and news with the general public.

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Community Individual Physicals Finance 40

FDA Law Blog

MAY 7, 2025

Two recent cases from the Fifth and Seventh Circuits, however, support the legality of these arrangements in the absence of the government proving certain circumstances. Physicians had ultimate control and exercised independent judgment over their patients healthcare decisions. Mallory , 988 F.3d 3d 730 (4th Cir. Medicare or Medicaid).

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Referral Relationship Government Healthcare 59

FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 18, 2022

Cato — On December 10, 2021, FDA issued a discussion paper titled 3D Printing Medical Devices at the Point of Care seeking feedback on FDA regulatory oversight of various 3D-printing scenarios, in order to inform future policy development. Specifically, that it allows for fast production of “patient-matched devices” (i.e.,

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Medical Manufacturing Healthcare Government 98

PEMBlog

MAY 17, 2023

Furthermore, the connection between physical and functional symptoms is inextricably linked in many patients. Government. Diagnostic yield of head CT in pediatric emergency department patients with acute psychosis or hallucinations. Why then do we persist with the “is it medical/organic or psych” question?

Patient-Centered 71

Patient-Centered Mental Health Management Finance 71

Family Physicians of St. Joseph

MARCH 14, 2018

From the Detroit News If there’s any more argument to be made about getting third-party insurers — whether government or private insurance — out of most routine health care, here’s one. The bill arrived in late January, informing me in no uncertain terms I now owe $219.41. And it’s a true story. Zane had the blood drawn on Dec.

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Insurance Medical Primary Care Government 52

FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The final guidance therefore may have significant implications for a wide range of stakeholders, including not only software developers but also health care providers, hospitals, patients and payors. Criterion 2 : Non-Device CDS software functions display, analyze or print medical information about a patient or other medical information.

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Clinic Medical Provider Patients 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Dr. Neuner reminds us of the importance of centering Indigenous Peoples in our research and data because this information helps drive policy and health initiatives that can address barriers to health in the community. Do not exclude Indigenous peoples in your research narratives. If you’re going to, acknowledge your limitations.

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Community Patient-Centered Medical Student Medical 52

FDA Law Blog

MARCH 6, 2024

More information about the conference can be found here. His practice supports clients throughout the life sciences from biotech startups and multinational pharmaceutical companies to CROs and academic researchers to patient advocacy organizations. For complete information on the conference, click here.

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Management Manufacturing Specialization Government 59

FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Below we outline the Draft Guidance and highlight the new information in the 2022 Draft Guidance. For this last question, FDA explains that it anticipates the sponsor would charge the patient directly or would charge a payor if reimbursement were available, but clearly states that FDA has no authority in this arena.

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Clinic Manufacturing Patients IT 52

FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 18, 2022

Cato — On December 10, 2021, FDA issued a discussion paper titled 3D Printing Medical Devices at the Point of Care seeking feedback on FDA regulatory oversight of various 3D-printing scenarios, in order to inform future policy development. Specifically, that it allows for fast production of “patient-matched devices” (i.e.,

Medical 75

Medical Manufacturing Healthcare Government 75

FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Manufacturers may choose not to participate in this program, but the federal government will not reimburse for their outpatient drugs under Medicaid or Medicare Part B if they do not. A 2018 report by the Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) found similar issues, as well as contract pharmacy noncompliance and poor federal oversight.

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Manufacturing Government Referral Provider 52

FDA Law Blog

JUNE 27, 2024

Prescribing Red Flags In the Gulf Med decision, DEA emphasized that “[r]ed flags are circumstances surrounding a prescription that cause a pharmacist to take pause, including signs of diversion or the potential for patient harm.” The expert specifically found that: Patient A.R. The expert specifically found that: Patient A.R.

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Insurance Patients Utilities Chronic Condition 52

FDA Law Blog

JUNE 16, 2023

Under Minnesota’s Prescription Drug Price Transparency Act , manufacturers must submit detailed pricing information for any generic prescription drug with a WAC of at least $100 for a 30-day supply or shorter course of treatment for which it increased the WAC by 50% or greater over the previous 12-month period.

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Manufacturing Provider Consulting IT 45

FDA Law Blog

MARCH 1, 2023

The purpose of these two pilot programs was initially to inform development of a FDA rating system to characterize the QMM of a facility. We will continue to monitor the QMM program’s development and will post further information as it becomes available. A brief discussion on the scoring approach is provided below.

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GeriPal

JULY 19, 2024

What hasn’t been shown, Eric, is that if you apply tools like this, clinical outcomes down the road are better for patients. I don’t have access to change the levers of government. They’re dedicated, committed, they’re there for their patients and they understand it’s really important.

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Screening Primary Care Patient-Centered IT 119