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Cybersecurity in Medical Devices:  Quality System Considerations and Content of Premarket Submissions

Cybersecurity in Medical Devices: Quality System...

Cybersecurity threats to the healthcare sector have become more frequent and more severe, carrying increased potential for clinical impact. Cybersecurity incidents have rendered medical devices and hospital networks inoperable, disrupting…

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CARES ACT: Experts Identified Safeguards to Help Selected HHS Agencies Protect Against Potential Political Interference

CARES ACT: Experts Identified Safeguards to Help...

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) agencies—including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration, the National Institutes of Health, and the Administration for Strategic…

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Defense Health Agency: Strategic Plan

Defense Health Agency: Strategic Plan

The FY23-28 Defense Health Agency (DHA) Strategic Plan communicates a clear-cut vision and direction for the future of the DHA. The DHA Strategic Plan is intended to educate those in…

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The Hidden Toll of Drug Price Controls:  Fewer New Treatments and Higher Medical Costs for the World

The Hidden Toll of Drug Price Controls: Fewer New...

When nations implement pharmaceutical price controls, they reduce pharmaceutical revenues, which then reduces investments in further R&D, limiting future generations’ access to new novel treatments needed to fight diseases such…

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Preparing the Next Generation of the Healthcare Workforce: State Strategies for Recruitment and Retention

Preparing the Next Generation of the Healthcare...

Governors have prioritized addressing healthcare workforce shortages related to retirement and burnout from the COVID-19 pandemic, the “silver wave” of baby boom generation workers aging out of the workforce and…

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Ten Ways Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Healthcare

Ten Ways Artificial Intelligence is Transforming...

There is an increasing appetite to apply artificial intelligence (AI) to solve many of medicine’s pressing problems, including earlier cancer detection, drug discovery,  prevention, genomics, and relieving the workload of…

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Lasting Benefits of Telehealth

Lasting Benefits of Telehealth

GovWhitePapers published its latest trend report on the lasting benefits of telehealth post-pandemic. This publication discusses four top trends, including equitable access to care, empowering of patients, support needed for…

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2022 Healthcare Cybersecurity Year in Review and a 2023 Look-Ahead

2022 Healthcare Cybersecurity Year in Review and a...

What events impacted healthcare cybersecurity in 2022, and what do they mean for your organization today and into the future? The report will look at recent events related to healthcare…

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A Window into Primary Care: An Analysis of Private Healthcare Claims

A Window into Primary Care: An Analysis of Private...

Primary care is at the heart of the healthcare system. Since the early 2000s, however, the nation has been experiencing a primary care shortage, with declining access affecting many Americans.…

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Wounds of the Spirit: Moral Injury in Firefighters

Wounds of the Spirit: Moral Injury in Firefighters

This paper explores the issue of Moral Injury in firefighters and how it can affect their mental and spiritual health, both in and out of the firehouse. Moral Injury (MI)…

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Military Medical Malpractice and the Feres Doctrine

Military Medical Malpractice and the Feres Doctrine

The Department of Defense (DOD) employs physicians and other medical personnel to administer health care to servicemembers, military retirees, and their family members. If these providers commit medical malpractice, they…

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Advancing Health Technology Assessment Methods that Support Health Equity

Advancing Health Technology Assessment Methods...

The primary objective of this paper is to establish methods for health technology assessment (HTA) in the United States (US) that will ensure that HTA advances society’s goal to improve…

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The State of Techquity in 2023

The State of Techquity in 2023

Technology and data are now at the heart of healthcare, bringing untold possibilities for both narrowing and widening health equity gaps. Technology has the potential to revolutionize every aspect of…

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Coast Guard Health Care

Coast Guard Health Care

In support of its missions, the Coast Guard is tasked with providing health care to its active duty personnel and ensuring the availability of health care for their dependents. Coast…

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VA Health Care: Improved Data, Planning, and Communication Needed for Infrastructure Modernization and Realignment

VA Health Care: Improved Data, Planning, and...

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) analyzed VA’s recommendations for modernizing and realigning its infrastructure and reviewed supporting data and documentation. These data included actual and projected data on demographics and…

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