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It’s the Law Now –Cybersecurity Information in Premarket Submissions

The FDA Law Blog

The primary vehicle for FDA to request cybersecurity information in premarket submissions has been guidance documents. Congress has given FDA the authority to require device manufacturers to provide cybersecurity information in their premarket submissions for a “cyber device.” Software in a Medical Device, or SiMD).

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UK gov’t defends NHS data sharing plans in strategy document

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The UK’s Department of Health and Social Care has published a document setting out its strategy on handling patient data – and defending its plan to transfer millions of GP records into a centralised database. The post UK gov’t defends NHS data sharing plans in strategy document appeared first on.

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ABPI code updated with first social media guidance

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Guidance on the way pharma companies communicate about prescription medicines has been updated in the UK to cover use of social media channels for the first time. “With its wide reach and international audience, information on medicines can be seen by audiences it wasn’t intended for.”

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EMA guidance aims to prevent medicine shortages

European Pharmaceutical Review

A new document published by European Medicines Agency (EMA) makes ten recommendations and outlines good practices “to ensure continuity in the supply of human medicines, prevent shortages and reduce their impact.” Medicine shortages are a global health problem and are increasingly affecting European countries, according to EMA.

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EMA issues guidance amidst European medicine shortage

Pharmaceutical Technology

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has published recommendations to increase communication and planning efforts in a bid stop the current medicine shortages becoming even worse. The EMA set up a task force in 2016 in light of issues concerning medicine availability and supply chain.

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Revolutionizing Nursing: Eliminating Strain and Burnout Through Technological Efficiency

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Technology offers a lifeline by automating documentation, report generation, and data entry: A. Electronic Health Records (EHRs): Embracing EHRs allows nurses to access patient information swiftly, reducing the need for manual chart searches and paperwork.

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How to help patients with prior authorization

The Checkup by Singlecare

Submit documentation: Required medical justifications and supporting documents are sent to the insurer by the healthcare provider. Communicate with the patient: The patient can ask about the progress of the prior authorization. The insurance company will then have to review the documentation before they can approve it.