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ECHA PEG Reviewing Draft Appendix for Nanoforms Applicable to the Guidance on Registration and Substance Identification

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has posted the draft version of a guidance document, Appendix for nanoforms applicable to the Guidance on Registration and substance identification.  The draft guidance is being reviewed by a Partner Expert Group (PEG).  The draft … Continue reading

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The Revised Appendix Q

On March 5, 2019, CMS sent a memo to the State Survey Agencies regarding revisions in Appendix Q, Guidance on Immediate Jeopardy.  Here is a summary of the key changes: Likelihood instead of potential:  This changes the previous version in … Continue reading

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CT Scans May Eliminate Unnecessary Appendix Surgeries

Unnecessary appendectomies have become drastically less common since 1996, thanks to the increased use of CT scanning in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis.  The finding was announced by a research team led by Dr. Steven Raman of the University of California – Los Angeles, and appears in … Continue reading

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