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The Physician Payments Sunshine Act – Compliance in a Nutshell                                                                     

AIHC

Written by Corliss Collins BSHIM, RHIT, CRCR, CCA, CAIMC, CAIP, CSM, CBCS, CPDC and Sheryn Honest, MBA, MLS, CHCO, CHA, CPC The primary goal of the Sunshine Act is to increase transparency in the financial relationships between healthcare providers (physicians and teaching hospitals) and the pharmaceutical and medical device industries.

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FDA Guidance for Face Masks During Covid-19 Pandemic

Exeed Regulatory Compliance

There is a lot of controversy over the use of face masks during the current Covid-19 pandemic. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a lot of conversation surrounding the shortages of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). In that case, it becomes a medical device.

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FDA Guidance for Face Shields and Respirators During the Covid-19 Pandemic

Exeed Regulatory Compliance

The medical landscape is constantly changing, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. We recently discussed the FDA’s policy for Face Masks during COVID-19. These devices can be used to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and to provide varying levels of protection to the wearer.

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Measure What Matters: The 2023 Medical Device Benchmark Report

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: The COVID-19 pandemic put the medical device industry front and center, especially with the demand for essential products like diagnostic tests, ventilators, and respiratory assistant devices.

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MediView XR Secures $9.9M for Augmented Reality Surgical Navigation Platform

HIT Consultant

This both enables the delivery of higher levels of healthcare to underserved areas and limits the number of healthcare providers potentially exposed to a contagion like COVID-19. These technologies dramatically expand telehealth by enabling care providers to connect and collaborate remotely.

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Buried Under Dirt or Under Debt: Can Patients Survive the Struggle of Getting Care?

HIT Consultant

The pharmaceutical industry has invested millions into drug discovery, innovations in the fields of immunotherapy, targeted therapy guided by genomic profiling, and MRNA technologies inspired by the success of the COVID-19 vaccines. He brings to the company more than a decade of experience in the medical device industry.

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Building a Healthier Future with Real Wireless Power

HIT Consultant

One of the lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic has been that healthcare facilities need to scale up operations quickly to respond to a public health emergency and that doing so is a significant challenge. Hatem Zeine, Founder, President and CTO of Ossia.