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RFID in Healthcare: Navigating Security & Privacy Regulations

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Peter Bloch, Market Development Manager – Healthcare at Avery Dennison Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology is revolutionizing healthcare, by improving efficiency, patient safety, and supply chain management. FDA’s Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA).

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RFID: Increasing Patient Safety and Operational Efficiencies

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Jennifer Splawski, PharmD, MS, BCPS, Director of Clinical Strategy at Bluesight In the ever-evolving landscape of patient safety, a groundbreaking solution has emerged to combat medication errors and enhance operational efficiency in hospitals.

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Five technologies for older adults – 2023 wrap-up (2 of 2)

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Senior living organizations showed signs of accelerating tech adoption, particularly in areas of AI for remote monitoring and safety. F rom Medicare Advantage supplemental benefits to savings on your prescription drugs, we will help you reduce your daily out-of-pocket expenses by finding validated ways to save. Learn more at RubyWell.

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What Are The Current Regulatory Changes And Compliance Requirements That ASCs Need To Be Aware Of In Their Billing Practices?

Healthcare IT Today

Appendix I, Survey Procedures and Interpretive Guidelines for Life Safety Code Surveys, as well as Appendix Q, Guidelines for Determining Immediate Jeopardy, must be followed by all ASCs. ASCA members can view an ASC-specific surveyor tag tool. Medicare reimburses drugs and devices differently.

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Telehealth and mail-order abortion possible in some states during pandemic

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Food and Drug Administration regulations, which require mifepristone, one of the medications used in abortion, to be dispensed at a clinic, hospital or medical office. Studies have shown that although mifepristone's safety record is superior to that of penicillin, it is more heavily restricted than opioids such as fentanyl.

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Tackling Covid-19’s social isolation of seniors – one tech at a time

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The pets can help c alm anxiety and soothe those that are agitate, increase quality of life for those with dementia or who are socially isolated, and can improve behavior without the use of drugs." GreatCall Link helps keep friends and family updated on your health and safety. Learn more at Ageless Innovation.

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FDA Approves Fast-Acting Fiasp Insulin

Insulin Nation

The drug is now licensed for use with adults with Type 1 diabetes and adults with Type 2 diabetes. In October 2016, the agency withheld approval and asked Novo Nordisk on safety data for Fiasp. The drug already has been on the market in Europe, Canada, and Germany.

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