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Personalized Health Insights: Innovative Lab Testing Solutions

Family Medicine Austin

That’s why we’ve embraced innovative lab testing solutions to provide you with detailed, accurate, and timely information about your well-being. The Importance of Personalized Lab […] The post Personalized Health Insights: Innovative Lab Testing Solutions appeared first on Family Medicine Austin.

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Outcomes of Guidelines from Health Technology Assessment Organizations: A Systematic Mixed Studies Review [Systematic review, meta-analysis, or scoping review]

Annals of Family Medicine

Context: Health Technology Assessment (HTA) organizations determine the value of health technologies such as medical devices, lab tests, or medications. learning), the use of guideline-based information in clinical practice, and subsequent patient health outcomes. Health organization outcomes.

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Clinical Reasoning Corner: Illness Script

The Clinical Problem Solvers

An illness script is a clinical reasoning tool used by clinicians to collect and retrieve clinically relevant information about a particular condition. lab tests, imaging, and/or pathology). Sometimes this can be challenging because there is so much information available and many diseases have overlapping features (e.g.,

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FDA Recalls Chocolate Candies Over Milk Allergy Risk

Physician's Weekly

A lab test later confirmed that the candy contained milk, which was not listed on the ingredient label, CBS News explained in a report. The recall affects six lots of the Christmas seeds variety and 15 lots of the white seed variety. A full list of the affected lot numbers is below. Food and Drug Administration. All rights reserved.

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Talking to families about why we don’t need tests after febrile seizures or first-time seizures

PEMBlog

Did you know that lab tests and CT scans are not recommended for most children who fully recover after a simple febrile seizure or a first-time, unprovoked generalized seizure? They also expose young children to painful venipuncture and unnecessary radiation.

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

Permanente Medicine

Contributing to this challenge is the exponential growth of information, an expanding population of older adults, and office visit documentation. Information is coming at clinicians, whether they be doctors, nurses, pharmacists, faster than ever, and there is a transparency that exists around us.

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District Court Interprets EKRA

FDA Law Blog

Note that while EKRA was passed as part of a bill to combat the opioid crisis, its definition of “laboratory” applies to lab activities far beyond those involving opioid or other drug testing. These lab tests are performed for physicians, substance abuse treatment centers and other types of organizations.