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HIPAA Compliance

FDA Aims To Improve Medical Device Security

The agency has issued proposed draft recommendations to guide incorporation of cybersecurity protections into medical devices at the time of manufacture.

HIPAA at Odds With New Laws on Gender-Affirming Care

States are enacting legislation that would require health care providers to violate patients’ privacy rights under HIPAA.

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Experts Weigh in on Effect of Proposed HIPAA Changes

Proposed changes that could directly impact practices include shortening the timeframe for responding to patient requests for records.

Practice Management

Actions Against Physician Licenses Due to Substance Use Down

However, despite declines from 2004 to 2020, substance use-related actions remain much higher than actions for physical, psychological impairment

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Physicians Often Experience Mistreatment, Discrimination

Experience of mistreatment or discrimination by patients, families, visitors independently linked with higher odds of burnout

Gender Bias Common in Online Reviews of Physicians

Patients rated female doctors more on their interpersonal skills and not much on their technical competence, a study found.

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Search our drug information database which contains an extensive list of renal & urology drugs.

Our drug database contains over 4,000 concise product monographs (OTC & Rx) and is organized by brand name, generic name, and disease state. Each monograph includes indication, dose, contraindications, precautions, interactions, adverse reactions, manufacturer, and how supplied information. We even offer you the ability to compare drugs side-by-side, and search for information on pharmaceutical companies.