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The Heart Health Continuum at #CES2023 – From Prevention and Monitoring to Healthy Eating and Sleep

Health Populi

. “Despite breathtaking medical advancements since President Harry Truman declared war on heart disease 75 years ago, researchers have observed a disturbing trend that started in 2009: America’s death rate from heart-related conditions is climbing again,” the detailed essay explains.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

area health system chief leaving for post in Florida Supreme Court will not hear D.C. biotech’s patent infringement appeal A D.C. in 256-Slice CT scanner Lifepoint reports $200M+ economic impact in Cen Ky St. health dept. processed 1.5 MASSACHUSETTS High demand is pushing hospitals past their limits, say Southeastern Mass.

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How Can Health IT Help Reform the CDC?

Healthcare IT Today

He reported poor standardization of data coming out ot at test centers, despite the standards for interoperability delineated in the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical (HITECH) Act of 2009. to make a recommendation. AI could probably do even better. Pinho called for real-time decision making as well.

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Health Provider News

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Ron DeSantis signs bills to train, retain healthcare workers Tampa health care REIT pays $86M for Texas, Arizona portfolio GEORGIA 9 Georgia hospitals earn awards for patient safety Another inmate escapes Grady Memorial Hospital CHI Memorial breaks ground on new North Georgia hospital CON overhaul gains final passage in General Assembly Ga.

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CPAP MDL Overinflates Plaintiffs’ Claims

Drug & Device Law

Taking the good doctor first, In re Philips Recalled CPAP, Bi-Level Pap, & Mechanical Ventilator Products Litigation , 2023 WL 7019667 (Sp. 662, 679 (2009). CPAP II shrugs off plaintiffs’ repeated allegations that defendants “failed to apprise the FDA” of this or that, with the excuse that plaintiffs don’t really “rely” on them.

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Another RICOdiculous Decision

Drug & Device Law

Nonetheless, the Ninth Circuit’s PATDC82 I allowed a RICO claim alleging that, between 1999 and 2011, defendants concealed that risk from the FDA and that, as a result, every TPP in the country paid for Actos prescriptions that it otherwise would not have reimbursed. But the FDA has concluded just the opposite. 3d 1243 (9th Cir.

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When the Law Isn’t Really the Law – Creative Jurisprudence in Mostly Bad C.D. California Singulair Decision

Drug & Device Law

In 2009, a detailed warning was added to the “Precautions” section of the label. As regular readers know, we love warnings causation, a doctrine that, for purposes of a 12(b)(6) motion, requires plaintiffs to plead that a different or stronger warning would have altered their doctors’ decisions to prescribe the drug.