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Physicians react: Doctors worry about patients reading their clinical notes

Author:
Gregory Twachtman

As part of the 21st Century Cures Act, patients will now have the right to see their medical notes.

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AGS issues pandemic resource allocation recommendations amid ageism concerns

Author:
Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: May 19, 2020

Rationing strategies that are solely, or predominantly, based on age cutoffs could lead to persistent beliefs that older adults’ lives are less...

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U.S. is poised to produce a COVID-19 vaccine, but don’t expect it soon

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Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: May 12, 2020

Dr. Anthony Fauci told senators not to expect a viable vaccine or an effective treatment in the next 3 months.

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CMS hikes telephone visit payments during pandemic

Author:
Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: May 1, 2020

Physician groups praised the move to increase payments for telephone visits.

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COVID-19 spurs telemedicine, furloughs, retirement

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Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: April 28, 2020

Physicians are considering different types of practice as they feel the financial impact of COVID-19.

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Infectious disease experts say testing is key to reopening

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Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: April 17, 2020

Experts stressed the need for “stepwise approach,” with an emphasis on testing and surveillance.

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Senate Dems call for nationwide COVID-19 testing strategy, more funding

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Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: April 16, 2020

Senate Democrats want to add $30 billion in new emergency funding for COVID-19 testing.

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Pandemic strains blood supply for COVID-19 and noninfected patients

Author:
Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: April 16, 2020

“There needs to be a significant call out for people to make every effort to donate blood.”

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CMS implements temporary regulatory changes to aid COVID-19 response

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Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: April 14, 2020

Some of these regulatory changes are of greater interest to gastroenterologists.

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ABIM grants MOC extension

Author:
Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: April 14, 2020

Those in their grace year will also be afforded an additional grace year in 2021.

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AMA president calls for greater reliance on science in COVID-19 fight

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Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: April 7, 2020

Dr. Patrice Harris, the AMA president, said the government’s scientific institutions must be led by experts who are “protected from political...

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FDA calls for market removal of ranitidine

Author:
Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: April 2, 2020

The NDMA contamination does not stem from a manufacturing concern, but rather the levels have been found to increase over time depending on how...

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FDA calls for market removal of ranitidine

Author:
Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: April 1, 2020

The NDMA contamination does not stem from a manufacturing concern, but rather the levels have been found to increase over time depending on how...

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CMS implements temporary regulatory changes to aid COVID-19 response

Author:
Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: March 31, 2020

The regulatory relief includes the ability for ambulatory surgery centers to bill as hospitals and more widespread use of telehealth.

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White House expands seniors’ telehealth for COVID-19

Author:
Gregory Twachtman
Publish date: March 26, 2020

Seniors across the nation, no matter where they live, will be able to receive a wide range of services via telehealth.

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