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Monthly Round-Up of What to Read on Pharma Law and Policy

Bill of Health

The selections feature topics ranging from a review of modifications to blood glucose monitoring systems and related patent protections, an examination of insulin price changes from 2012-2019, and a discussion of why a proposed federal bill that would ban government health care programs from using the quality-adjusted life-year is misguided.

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Preventable hospital patient safety events declined over past decade, Leapfrog Group says

Healthcare Dive

Incidents of falls and trauma and of objects unintentionally left in a body after surgery decreased by about 25% since 2012, according to the group that assigns letter grades to hospitals.

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Carta Healthcare Appoints Brent Dover as New CEO

HIT Consultant

He also held executive positions at established healthcare analytics companies Health Catalyst (President, 2013-2018) and Medicity (President, 2007-2012). Prior to joining Carta Healthcare, Dover served as CEO at Kalderos (2022-2023) and Commure (2019-2021), which reached a $3.5B valuation under his leadership.

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Microsoft End of Support for 2023

Total HIPAA

Dynamics AX 2012 R3. Microsoft Report Viewer 2012 Runtime. Microsoft Report Viewer Redistributable 2012. Visual Studio 2012. Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2012. Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2012. HPC Pack 2012. HPC Pack 2012 R2. Hyper-V Server 2012. Hyper-V Server 2012 R2.

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Understanding Climate and Disability Justice: Mitigating Structural Barriers to the Right to Health

Bill of Health

Cecil Williams and Clark Morse at the Northern Nevada Correctional Compound in 2012. Yet, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice has not reported a heat-related death since 2012. They became best friends after meeting in prison. Source: Ron Levine, ‘ Prisoners of Age.’)

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Olive Shutters Business After Sale to Waystar and Humata Health

HIT Consultant

– Founded in 2012, Olive is a developer of an artificial intelligence workforce, automated revenue cycle and claims management for the healthcare industry. Olive sold off its utilization management solution and business unit to Availity and business intelligence solution to BurstIQ earlier this year.

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FDA Considers New Approach to Improve Safe Disposal of Prescription Opioid Analgesics

Sharps Compliance

has decreased since 2012, it is still a sizable number. Since 2012, an estimated 140.6 A Persistent Problem. Though the number of prescription opioids dispensed in the U.S. million prescriptions (approximately 8.7 billion tablets/capsules) has been dispensed from outpatient retail and mail-order pharmacies.1.

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