Kaiser Health News

MARCH 15, 2023

Jessica Layman estimates she has called more than 150 doctors in the past few years in her search for someone to prescribe opioids for her chronic pain. The latest phone calls came late last year, after her previous doctor shuttered his pain medicine practice, she said. She hopes her current doctor won’t do the same.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 23, 2023

An ‘OS’ that obviates all ‘work tax’ for a doctor or nurse and allows them to focus on rendering care safely and efficiently. We’re here for the long haul to build an enduring, genre-defining healthcare company using software, sensors, and artificial intelligence.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 6, 2023

Medicare payments for genetic testing quadrupled from 2016 to 2019, which has unfortunately led to a rise in a rise in fraud, waste, and abuse. Two-thirds of patients say their doctors don’t pay attention to them during visits , according to Branden Neish at Weave. at Valencell.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 31, 2018

Omron is submitting the HeartGuide watch for FDA review this year and once cleared, the device will be the first blood pressure monitor that accurately reads BP right from the wrist. Omron seeks to jump that hurdle through FDA clearance.

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SQA

MAY 17, 2022

The Points is an upgraded version of Practice for Cosmetics Production Licensing , implemented in 2016, with more stringent inspection requirements. United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) – Regulations and Guidances. United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) – Recalls.

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Kaiser Health News

MARCH 15, 2023

Muchos han tenido problemas para obtener recetas de opioides, y surtirlas, desde que las pautas de 2016 de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) inspiraron leyes que toman medidas enérgicas contra las prácticas médicas y farmacéuticas.

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Kaiser Health News

MARCH 15, 2023

Muchos han tenido problemas para obtener recetas de opioides, y surtirlas, desde que las pautas de 2016 de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) inspiraron leyes que toman medidas enérgicas contra las prácticas médicas y farmacéuticas.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 24, 2022

That’s why the theme of a recent FDA-Project Data Sphere Symposium was entitled “The Art of the Possible.” government has been incentivizing and streamlining the secure sharing of health data since 2016. NLP can read and comprehend doctors’ notes and other texts from EHR/EMR systems. It’s why the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 18, 2022

The Federal Trade Commission released an updated Mobile Health Apps Tool created with input from ONC, OCR, and the FDA. Quantum Health released research showing its care navigation tool for employers limited healthcare cost increase to less than 1% from 2016 to 2019, compared to nearly 25% for all other companies.

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Health Populi

APRIL 23, 2018

Prescription drug spending on branded products grew nearly $5 billion less than in 2016; generic drug spending fell by $5.5 “Growth slowed in 2016 and declined by $5.5 SERMO’s poll of 2,900 physician members learned that: 83% of doctors say the opinion or feedback of a peer doctor has changed their perception of a drug.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Dunleavy proposes extending Medicaid coverage for new mothers ARIZONA Banner Health pays $1.25M penalty over HIPAA failures from 2016 breach Arizona nursing school at risk of losing accreditation St. billion since pandemic U.S.

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Kaiser Health News

APRIL 6, 2022

Since graduating in 2016, Weston has worked in development for Hope Connection International , a nonprofit his mother started to support survivors of abuse and addiction. After brief assignments in TROSA’s thrift store and moving company, Weston transitioned to the development office, where he solicited donations from local businesses.

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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Joe’s among busiest hospital ERs in nation, poll reveals New ASC, medical building proposed in New Jersey New Jersey hospital innovation director appointed to FDA committee New Jersey hospital rebuffs criticism from US senator Nurses testify that N.J. How many were women? Then Prospect Medical took over.

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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Grifols gets FDA approval for new facility in Clayton Invitae pledged $115M, 374-job investment in North Carolina. Compensation is key Is spine surgery expansion next for ASCs? operations The possible reasons for Maryland’s long ER wait times and how patients can help the healthcare system Lawmakers weigh next steps for addressing Md.

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Hall Render

MARCH 29, 2024

NEW HAMPSHIRE Ambulance service in N.H. The Triangle’s health outcomes rank among highest in the nation What HCA has told feds it’s doing to fix staffing issues at Mission Hospital. Here’s how S.C. Here’s how S.C. Here’s how S.C. Here’s how S.C.

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CMS.gov

APRIL 15, 2019

Too often, residents with dementia-related psychosis have been deemed to be unruly or difficult, and have been given antipsychotic sedative drugs in contravention of FDA guidelines. In 2016, CMS issued a final rule that revised the federal health and safety requirements for nursing homes for the first time in over 25 years.

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Drug & Device Law

AUGUST 8, 2022

Apparently, a fraudulent foreign-trained “doctor” treated the plaintiffs, none of whom claimed malpractice or any physical injury whatsoever. Anyway, this fraudulent “doctor” allegedly “touched them without informed consent” and caused them “emotional distress. 2016) (association’s “adoption of rules, policies, and procedures. . .

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Drug & Device Law

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Taking the good doctor first, In re Philips Recalled CPAP, Bi-Level Pap, & Mechanical Ventilator Products Litigation , 2023 WL 7019667 (Sp. 2016) (quoting Mayer v. Johnson , 2016 WL 3055875, at *7 (N.D. May 31, 2016); Guinan v. 28, 2023) (“ CPAP I ”), addresses primarily medical monitoring. Senju Pharmaceutical Co. ,

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Drug & Device Law

MAY 26, 2022

About three and a half years after that, she complained of new pain in her left hip, was worked up, and had a left hip revision surgery in December 2016. But it was consistent with the rate in the approved IFU at the time and plaintiff had no evidence that she or her doctor relied on the undifferentiated rate.

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Drug & Device Law

JUNE 6, 2022

Further, “both doctors testified that they still prescribe [the drug] for patients with conditions similar to plaintiff’s condition.” The prescriber] provided explicit, uncontroverted testimony that, even when provided with the most current research and FDA mandated warnings, as well as the information found in [defendant’s] updated. . .

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Drug & Device Law

OCTOBER 7, 2022

One particular “permanent” implantable contraceptive device has been the subject of litigation for years, even though it was approved by FDA as a class III device. (Our 1938 (2016), but the lack of a presumption meant plaintiff’s claim was preempted. Contraceptive devices without a pharmacologic action have not avoided litigation.

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Drug & Device Law

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

We’ve written several posts about ridiculous absolute liability theories seeking to hold drug manufacturers liable simply for making an FDA approved prescription drug. The defendant’s drug in Wilkins was the only FDA-approved medication for the treatment of a rare disease ( Fabry Disease ). Genzyme Corp. 2022 WL 4237528 (D.

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Drug & Device Law

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Since the FDA requires pre-approval of any warnings about off-label uses, preemption at some point should have been pre-ordained under the Mensing ( 2011+1 ) independence principle, but off-label use did not really figure in Zofran ’s analysis. The FDA’s five reviews of teratogenic risk all came to the same conclusion.

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Drug & Device Law

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Pfizer , the plaintiff’s complaint alleging that the FDA “suggested” that the defendant’s drug be removed from the market had been dismissed because it was a preempted “stop selling” claim. In any event, as we also pointed out, the plaintiff did not claim the condition that had purportedly prompted the FDA’s suggestion. Pfizer, Inc.

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Drug & Device Law

MAY 19, 2023

The core premise of Bexis’ article is very simple: Once the FDA has said “yes” and approved a particular drug for a particular indication (“intended use”) for sale in the United States, federal preemption precludes any state from saying say “no” and trying to ban that same FDA-approved drug. T]he growing market for mifepristone. . .

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Drug & Device Law

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

First up was preemption of the design defect claim, and the court made short work of this: [I]t is uncontroverted that Cialis is an FDA-approved prescription medication which, under federal law, Defendant is prohibited from altering its formulation without prior FDA approval. Allied Mut. 2d 262, 266 (9th Cir. 2d 262, 266 (9th Cir.

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Drug & Device Law

APRIL 20, 2023

Back when the Dobbs decision had been leaked but not yet issued, we offered that the decision would open the door to a range of challenges to FDA-approved drugs for medical abortion and emergency contraception, along with a wide range of other regulated medical products. 12, 2023), temporarily stayed , FDA v. 3d , 2023 WL 2825871 (N.D.

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Drug & Device Law

JUNE 14, 2023

Of course, on the defense side, we’re usually as happy as clams if we can show that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has already decided which warnings are necessary, so let’s call it a day. The doctor prescribed Cipro for the plaintiff after a urological procedure. Affiliated Urologists Ltd. 2023 WL 3589654 (Ariz.

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Drug & Device Law

JUNE 28, 2022

June 24, 2022), we fully expect attempts by such states to ban FDA-approved prescription drugs that can be used to bring about abortions by chemical means. But when the FDA has approved a product, states no longer have the power to prohibit their sale or use for FDA-approved indications. 1, 16-22 (2016) (collecting examples).

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Drug & Device Law

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

FDA litigation that is now before the Supreme Court. FDA , 78 F.4th quoting FDA appellate brief ). Congress created an FDA approval process that is both rigorous and thorough, and pharmaceutical companies invest billions of dollars in research and development to meet FDA’s scientific standards. 4th 210 (5th Cir.

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