Medicine in China

Frontier Biotechnologies' Long-acting Injectable (Aikening(R)), in a Two Drug Regimen, Proves Safe and Effective for Critically Ill Hospitalized AIDS Patients

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

LONDON, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Frontier Biotechnologies today shared real-world evidence of Albuvirtide (ABT)-based two drug regimen's safety and efficacy for hospitalized AIDS patients at the European AIDS Clinical Society (EACS) Conference.

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  • LONDON, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Frontier Biotechnologies today shared real-world evidence of Albuvirtide (ABT)-based two drug regimen's safety and efficacy for hospitalized AIDS patients at the European AIDS Clinical Society (EACS) Conference.
  • Dr Dong Xie, Chief Scientific Officer, Chairman, Frontier Biotechnologiessaid, "We are honored to present at EACS and contribute to knowledge-building in the field of HIV/AIDS treatment.
  • Critically-ill hospitalized AIDS patients represent an important and difficult to treat patient group.
  • Currently there is limited data on antiviral therapy for hospitalized AIDS patients with complicated opportunistic infections.

Zhongchao Inc. Launches Hematology MDT Training Platform to Improve Diagnosis and Treatment

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Friday, September 17, 2021

SHANGHAI, Sept. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zhongchao Inc. (NASDAQ: ZCMD) ("Zhongchao" or the "Company"), aninternet technology company offering healthcare professionals the online healthcare information, professional training and educational services platform and patients the patient management platform, today announced the launch of its multidisciplinary treatment ("MDT") clinical thinking training platform for hematology ("Hematology MDT Platform").

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  • SHANGHAI, Sept. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zhongchao Inc. (NASDAQ: ZCMD) ("Zhongchao" or the "Company"), aninternet technology company offering healthcare professionals the online healthcare information, professional training and educational services platform and patients the patient management platform, today announced the launch of its multidisciplinary treatment ("MDT") clinical thinking training platform for hematology ("Hematology MDT Platform").
  • The Hematology MDT Platform provides clinicians with a channel to learn multidisciplinary thinking skills online, in order to improve diagnosis and treatment and further the efficiency of treatment.
  • In addition, physicians can watch MDT training videos to learn the clinical thinking skills from experts and improve their problem-solving ability during the disease diagnosis and treatment.
  • Zhongchao's Hematology MDT platform provides physicians with a convenient and rapid access to learn and exchange MDT practices and experiences andwill promote the development of hematology treatment models in China.

California Family Physicians Support COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts for Health Care Workforce

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Academy of Family Physicians (CAFP) supports the efforts by Governor Newsom to require vaccination of state workers and health care workers across the state.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Academy of Family Physicians (CAFP) supports the efforts by Governor Newsom to require vaccination of state workers and health care workers across the state.
  • CAFP supports universal vaccination and the concept of mandatory vaccination in a health care setting.
  • About the California Academy of Family Physicians:With more than 10,000 members, including active practicing family physicians, residents in family medicine, and medical students interested in the specialty, CAFP is the largest primary care medical society in California.
  • She did her medical residency in Family Medicine at the University of California Los Angeles and completed a fellowship in Primary Care Psychiatry at the University of California Irvine.

COVID Home Visits Unconstitutional and Unethical, States the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS)

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS)makes the following observations:

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  • The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS)makes the following observations:
    The U.S. Constitution provides no authority for the federal government to be involved in medicine, for example, by recommending, promoting, or mandating treatments.
  • The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) will not protect youit allows very broad disclosure to government officials.
  • For both legal and ethical reasons, the program should be discontinued at once, AAPS states.
  • The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons has represented physicians in all specialties since 1943.

GenSight Biologics Announces Approval of the LUMEVOQ® Cohort Temporary Authorization for Use (ATUc) in France

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Monday, July 5, 2021

The Cohort ATU greatly simplifies the process by which patients gain access to LUMEVOQ prior to EU marketing authorization expected in H1 2022.

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  • The Cohort ATU greatly simplifies the process by which patients gain access to LUMEVOQ prior to EU marketing authorization expected in H1 2022.
  • French hospital-based physicians, including those practicing outside the Quinze-Vingts Hospital in Paris, will now be able to request treatment for eligible patients directly from GenSight Biologics.
  • Under the ATUc, GenSight Biologics will provide LUMEVOQ to hospitals at a price similar to that in the current ATUn.
  • LUMEVOQ was accepted as the invented name for GS010 (lenadogene nolparvovec) by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in October 2018.

California Family Physicians Optimistic on State Reopening

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Academy of Family Physicians (CAFP) is optimistic as new COVID-19 guidelines take effect.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Academy of Family Physicians (CAFP) is optimistic as new COVID-19 guidelines take effect.
  • "As trusted physicians who care for patients of all ages, Family Physicians have an essential role in ensuring Californians continue to get vaccinated.
  • About the California Academy of Family Physicians: With more than 10,000 members, including active practicing family physicians, residents in family medicine, and medical students interested in the specialty, CAFP is the largest primary care medical society in California.
  • Family Physicians serve a broad base of patients in urban, suburban, and rural areas, often in California's most underserved areas.

Virtual Care Provider MyTelemedicine Receives Encore Wire Award for Business Expansion

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021

"We are grateful that we\'ve been able to make a positive impact to improve the standard of living and provide more employment opportunities here in McKinney.

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  • "We are grateful that we\'ve been able to make a positive impact to improve the standard of living and provide more employment opportunities here in McKinney.
  • "\nThe city\'s Business Retention and Expansion Program Encore Wire Award is presented to a McKinney company that completed a significant expansion, including capital investment and increased employment, in the preceding year.
  • "\nMyTelemedicine is a virtual health platform, powering access to modern remote healthcare technologies through brands like Access a Doctor & Zeally Health.
  • MyTelemedicine\'s flagship brand Access a Doctor currently services over 3 million members nationwide, with access to physicians for primary & specialized care.

Tianda Pharmaceuticals acquires Yeung & Young Medicare and Qi's Living, establishing long-term cooperation

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Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Tianda Pharmaceuticals established the "Tianda Standard" to control TCM quality, and launched TDMall, a modern style Chinese medicine clinic.

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  • Tianda Pharmaceuticals established the "Tianda Standard" to control TCM quality, and launched TDMall, a modern style Chinese medicine clinic.
  • TDMall exercises strict control on the quality of Chinese medicinal materials by complying with the "Tianda Standard".
  • The acquisition and the cooperation will bring multiple benefits to Tianda Pharmaceuticals.
  • Step by step, we are heading towards achieving our goal of becoming a leading comprehensive pharmaceutical enterprise."

Kastle and George Washington University Partner to get Business back to the Office Safely

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Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Securing more than 41,000 businesses, 3,600 buildings, and 1.3m cardholders,Kastleis the nation's leading security managed services provider.

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  • Securing more than 41,000 businesses, 3,600 buildings, and 1.3m cardholders,Kastleis the nation's leading security managed services provider.
  • "We are pleased to partner with GW and two of the leading schools of public health and medicine in the country," saidKastleCEO Haniel Lynn.
  • For more information about KastleSafeSpaces or any of the other advanced security innovations from Kastle Systems visit https://www.kastle.com .
  • Its physicians teach at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences and serve patients at the GW Hospital and throughout the community.

Kaplan and OnlineMedEd Announce Strategic Partnership to Empower Medical Students

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Thursday, July 9, 2020

To meet this need, Kaplan and OnlineMedEd are pleased to announce that they are entering into a strategic partnership with the goal of combining their respective strengths to help more students get through the rigors of medical school and start serving their communities.

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  • To meet this need, Kaplan and OnlineMedEd are pleased to announce that they are entering into a strategic partnership with the goal of combining their respective strengths to help more students get through the rigors of medical school and start serving their communities.
  • This best-of-all-worlds study toolset will empower medical students throughout their education and give them an advantage on their USMLE exams, the set of licensing exams necessary to pass before practicing medicine.
  • "We know that medical students rely on a variety of components to accelerate their education, leveraging several providers based on their strengths.
  • OnlineMedEd is a digital medical education firm whose mission is to change how medical education is approached, delivered by medical schools and learned by medical students.