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The FTC Hosts Workshop on Private Equity in Health Care

Healthcare Law Blog

On March 5, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“the FTC”) hosted a public workshop titled “Private Capital, Public Impact: An FTC Workshop on Private Equity in Health Care”, which covered the impact of private equity investment on the health care system. The public has 60 days to submit comments to the Agencies.

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Graduate Students’ Curricula Should Include Intellectual Property

Bill of Health

Doctoral students in science and engineering focus during their thesis work on the process of discovering novel therapeutics, molecules, or platforms with the end goal of publishing these findings in journals. Another strategy these clubs take is to invite established patent-focused law firms to give mini, topic-specific workshops.

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Grand Rounds Health, Doctor on Demand Launch Coalition to Address Health Disparities in the Black Community

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Grand Rounds Health and Doctor On Demand , the leader in integrated virtual care and navigation, today announced a solution designed to help remove barriers to care for the Black community.

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Patient Portals Improve Healthcare Outcomes. So, Why Don’t Patients Use Them?

Healthcare IT Today

That’s what patient portals promise – a simple, digital way to access medical records, book appointments, and chat with doctors. They value face-to-face conversations with their doctors and worry that going digital might take that away. For best results, I recommend doing both online and in-person workshops.

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Introducing the Global Health and Rights Project’s New Affiliated Researchers

Bill of Health

Through regular contributions to Bill of Health , as well as workshops and other projects, GHRP affiliated researchers will bring their expertise to bear on both national and global problems, advancing critical socio-legal scholarship both within and beyond Latin America. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Oxford, and an L.L.B.

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Patient concerns in healthcare digitalisation: Rising inequalities

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Will I lose the connection with my doctor? More workshops and … national marketing? Reduced burden on frontline staff due to tech-enabled capacity optimisations. On the dark side, there are patient concerns: Will my data be exploited? Is it safe? What do patients worry about?

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Introductory Editorial — Critical Psychedelic Studies: Correcting the Hype

Bill of Health

Over the past 17 months, however—as I was invited to my first and then my sixth psychedelic humanities workshop, in short succession—I realized that something significant had changed.) (Although I have been advocating for a critical psychedelic humanities since 2010 , I was one of the only humanists at early psychedelic conferences.