Charlie Pritchard

Jan 21, 2025 | communist.red | Ravi Mistry |Charlie Pritchard

A recently published report from the Royal College of Nursing paints a grim portrait of the advanced decay affecting the NHS today. The report, On the frontline of the UK’s corridor care crisis, contains accounts from 5,000 RCN members detailing the use of corridors, car parks, cupboards, bathrooms, and nursing stations as makeshift areas for treating patients. There is no shortage of harrowing experiences.

May 21, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Libby Baney |Charlie Pritchard

Schedule III drugs are defined as having moderate to low potential for psychical and psychological dependence, and have less abuse potential than Schedule I. Cannabis will remain a Schedule I controlled substance until after a final rule is published. Any member of the public can submit their opinion on the rule to assist the DOJ in making a determination about the appropriate schedule of cannabis.

Feb 19, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Libby Baney |Megan Herber |Charlie Pritchard

A group of telehealth leaders have written a letter to the DEA requesting that the geography “red flag” be explicitly addressed in the upcoming telehealth rulemaking. Current processes prevent many pharmacists from filling prescriptions for controlled substances when the prescriber and patient are not in the same geographic area — which is an increasing concern as telehealth retains its popularity after the pandemic.

Dec 26, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Megan Herber |Charlie Pritchard |Maya Bolter

2024 is expected to be a landmark year for telehealth, as many of the regulatory flexibilities introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic are set to expire, giving lawmakers opportunities to extend these flexibilities beyond 2024. Like so many industries today, developments in artificial intelligence and its current and future impact on the telehealth industry dominated many conversations at the ATA EDGE policy conference this year.

Jul 11, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Charlie Pritchard