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Presenting an Updated Partial List of My Select Publications Over the Past 25 Years
John J.
Otrompke, JD
347-370-6847
Skype ID: john.otrompke
https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnotrompke
www.otrompkescommentaries.blogspot.com
The changing US regulatory environment: Amid Chaos, Signs of
Opportunity
Nordic Life Science News, March 21, 2025
Recommendations Linked to Reduced Opioid Prescribing in
Michigan, but Challenges Remain
Anesthesiology News, Jan. 18, 2025
Treating high blood pressure with just two shots a year
Drug Discovery News, Apr 19, 2024
https://www.drugdiscoverynews.com/treating-high-blood-pressure-with-just-two-shots-a-year-15917
Small But Mighty: Three Breast Cancer Nonprofits Alleviating
Financial Toxicity Experienced by Cancer Patients
Dec. 3, 2023 (Enterprise journalism)
https://otrompke.blogspot.com/
A Tale of Two Courts: Eleven Distinctions in Search of a
Difference
Social Sciences Research Network, April 20, 2023
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4412146
One (Potentially) Giant Leap for Mankind
Cancer Wellness, April 10, 2023
https://cancerwellness.com/innovations-and-research/one-potentially-giant-leap-for-mankind/
FDA Approves Modulight Laser to Treat Age-Related Macular
Degeneration
FDA News, Feb. 8, 2023
Review of Arthur Peltomaa’s “Understanding
Unconstitutionality: How a Country Lost Its Way”
Int’l J. Const. L. Blog, Oct. 13, 2019
“It Starts With One”: Reflections on BIO 2019
The P&T Journal, August 2019
Can the insurance industry be a force for prevention in the
pandemic of child sex abuse?
Leader’s Edge Magazine, September 2019
US FDA Must Hire New Staff to Fulfill New Obligations and
Review New Technologies
Pharma DJ, June 12, 2019
Meeting
Highlights: Digestive Disease Week 2019
The P&T
Journal, July 2019
iCAN – Finland;s
Precision Oncology Toolbox.
HIMSS Insights
eBook, issue 7.4. April 1, 2019
CMS Utilizes
Dartboard Approach to Modernizing the Medicare Drug Benefit
Nashville
Medical News, Feb 12, 2019
AAN Issues New
Guidelines on Disease-Modifying Therapies in MS, Including Switching, Stopping
and Pregnancy
The Lancet
United States of Health Blog, April 30, 2018, p. 15
Why the Common Rule Should Permit Universal Psychological
Autopsy Studies of Child Suicides and School Shooters
Social Sciences Research Network, Dec. 3, 2019
http://ssrn.com/abstract=3488693
Review of Arthur Peltomaa’s “Understanding
Unconstitutionality: How a Country Lost Its Way”
Int’l J. Const. L. Blog, Oct. 13, 2019
Can the insurance industry be a force for prevention in the
pandemic of child sex abuse?
Leader’s Edge Magazine, September 2019
“It Starts With One”: Reflections on BIO 2019
The P&T Journal, August 2019
US FDA Must Hire New Staff to Fulfill New Obligations and
Review New Technologies
Pharma DJ, June 12, 2019
http://www.pharmadj.com/cms/detail.htm?item.id=6672f4078cb711e98efdfa163e227c38
Meeting
Highlights: Digestive Disease Week 2019
The P&T
Journal, July 2019
iCAN – Finland;s
Precision Oncology Toolbox.
HIMSS Insights
eBook, issue 7.4. April 1, 2019
https://pages.healthcareitnews.com/HIMSSInsights4.html
CMS Utilizes
Dartboard Approach to Modernizing the Medicare Drug Benefit
Nashville
Medical News, Feb 12, 2019
Study
presented at AACR and published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine may set new
standard for rare sarcoma
The Lancet
United States of Health Blog, April 18, 2018, p. 25.
Some Children
May Now Receive Sex Change Hormone Therapy Before 16: ENDO Guideline
The Lancet
United States of Health Blog, March 26, 2018, p. 31.
https://els-jbs-prod-cdn.jbs.elsevierhealth.com/pb-assets/Lancet/lancet/TL_USA_Posts-1552663776617.pdf
Onco-cardiology-
targeted the double heat break
The Lancet United
States of Health Blog, March 16, 2018, p. 37.
Single payer
healthcare debate takes the stage in managed care
The Lancet
United States of Health Blog, March 13, 2018, p. 39.
More Aggressive Surgery Linked to Arm Problems in Young
Women With Breast Cancer
HEALTHCENTRAL, Jan. 29, 2018
Metformin linked with better survival in RCC patients with
diabetes
IMNG / Frontline’s MD Edge,
April 10, 2017
A Compelling Legal History of a Contemporary Civil Rights
Catastrophe (Book review: Rogue Justice: The Making of the Security State by
Karen J. Greenberg)
Illinois State Bar Association’s HUMAN RIGHTS Newsletter,
October 2016
Large Database Study Finds 11 Genes Associated with
Increased Ovarian Cancer Risk
TARGETED ONCOLOGY, June 9, 2016
Population Health Management- Worth the Effort?
HIMSS EUROPE INSIGHTS, Vol. 4, no. 3, p. 22
Moving toward personalized medicine for melanoma
DERMATOLOGY TIMES, Jan 7, 2016
Risk Factors for Melanoma and Genetic Testing
DERMATOLOGY TIMES, January 7, 2016
Tumor Treating Fields Device Shows Survival Advantage
TARGETED ONCOLOGY, December 18, 2015
Bills, Quills and Stills offers something for everyone, but
most of all the serious scholar
Illinois State Bar Association’s HUMAN RIGHTS Newsletter,
September 2015
A World of Difference: Biosimilars and Biobetters Offer
Unique Benefits- and Risks
BIOPROCESS INTERNATIONAL, June 2015
Recap ADA 2015
Elsevier’s PRACTICE UPDATE, June 5-7 2015
http://www.practiceupdate.com/c/26075/48/8
HIMSS Keynote Speakers Highlight the Speed of Innovation
BIO-IT WORLD, April 17, 2015
http://www.bio-itworld.com/2015/4/17/himss-keynote-speakers-highlight-speed-innovation.html
Radioactive Iodine Overused in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
CANCER NETWORK, March 9, 2015
http://www.cancernetwork.com/thyroid-cancer/radioactive-iodine-overused-papillary-thyroid-cancer
Investigating treatment strategies for the Middle East
respiratory syndrome coronavirus, ROYAL PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY’S PHARMACEUTICAL
JOURNAL, Oct. 20, 2014
US antibiotic stewardship reduces drug resistance and cost,
THE PHARMACEUTICAL JOURNAL, Sept. 15, 2014
Micafungin well tolerated by leukaemia patients
THE PHARMACEUTICAL JOURNAL
Eric Topol on the Medical Geographic Information System
HEALTH INFORMATICS NEWS, July 31, 2014
Movement toward exchanges faster than anticipated
NATIONAL UNDERWRITER’s LIFE & HEALTH, June 16, 2014
http://www.lifehealthpro.com/2014/06/16/movement-toward-exchanges-faster-than-anticipated
Top 10 Recent ICU Quality Initiatives
HCPLive, October 31, 2013
Experimental derivative of spectinomycin could help fill gap
for new TB treatment
THE PHARMA LETTER, Sept. 16, 2013
Focusing on the Long-Term Needs of Cancer Survivors
US NEWS & WORLD REPORT, September 9, 2013
Initial Data from CCS Registry Shows Low Complication Rate
in Intervention Cases, MD CONFERENCE EXPRESS, July 27, 2013
Top Ten Recent ICU Quality Initiatives
HCPLive, October 31, 2013
Study Indicates That Anti-Diabetic Therapies Do Not Increase
Cancer Risk
HCPLive, June 25, 2013
Participation in VA’s MOVE! Associated with Weight Loss
MD CONFERENCE EXPRESS, June 21-25, 2013
Skin Cancer Warning Signs
ASSOCIATED BODYWORK AND MASSAGE PROFESSIONALS, April 2013
Tightening of Ethical Standards in Bioengineering Brings
Teaching to the Fore,
The IEEE’s PULSE Magazine, January-February 2013,
Significant Changes to Institutional Review Boards Proposed
IEEE’s PULSE Magazine, November-December 2012,
Even HIV-Infected Men With Undetectable HIV in Blood May
Shed HIV in Semen, TheBODYPRO.com, October 11, 2012
Black MSM Caught in HIV's Net by Complex Web of Factors
TheBODYPRO.com, October 22, 2012
Chance Encounter: The Rise in the Number of Incidental
Findings Brings Ethical and Medical Dilemmas to the Forefront
The American College of Radiology’s BULLETIN, September 12,
2012,
Presentations at JAHC Discuss Relationship of Homeopathy to
Allopathic Medicine, THE TOWNSEND LETTER, August-September, 2012,
www.townsendletter.com/AugSept2012/AugSept2012.html
Referring Out: Spotting the
Spots that Need a Doctor
The Associated Skin Care
Professionals’ SKIN DEEP Magazine, July/August 2012,
Future Boom in Chronic Cancer
Patients Likely to Change the Face of Disease, suggest ASCO Findings
PHARMACEUTICAL EXECUTIVE, June
25, 2012
Drug Innovation: Alive and Well
at ASCO!
PHARMACEUTICAL EXECUTIVE, June
6, 2012
Billions of dollars for research at stake in health-reform
case
NATURE MEDICINE, May 4, 2012
http://www.nature.com/nm/journal/v18/n5/full/nm0512-637.html
During Red Tides, Blue Light Triggers Microalgae To
Release Brevetoxin
The American
Society of Microbiology’s MICROBE Magazine, May 2012
Joint
Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education
MIDWEST
MEETINGS March 2012
Plans begin
ACO development in commercial markets
MANAGED
HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVE, October 1, 2011
Fever-Causing Bacteria Replacing Malaria in West African
Countries
MICROBE, September
2011
RESET: Largest Study to Date of Xience, Cypher Shows
Noninferiority
CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH FOUNDATION, August 2011
GRAVITAS Analysis: Lower Cutpoint May Enhance Functional
Platelet Count, CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH FOUNDATION, August 2011
Number of Preterm Births on the Rise
MEDSCAPE
January 2011
Atomoxetine Does Not Increase Cardiac QT Interval in Healthy
CYP2D6 Poor Metabolisers
DOCTOR’S GUIDE, November 2010
Making New Medical Innovations Available in Developing
Countries First, Where They’re Needed Most
CASE STUDIES FOR GLOBAL HEALTH, published by the Bill and
Melinda Gates Foundation and the Association for University Technology
Managers, November 2009
http://issuu.com/ipha/docs/case_studies_for_global_health
Goodbye to the bubble: Medical researcher John Cunningham’s
stem-cell–transplant technique gives offers a chance at a normal life to a
child with a rare immune disorder, UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MAGAZINE, May-June
2009,
http://magazine.uchicago.edu/0906/investigations/bubble_boy.shtml
New Federal Approval for Some Stem Cell Research May Benefit
People with SCI/D: First Human Clinical Trial Enrolling Now
SCILife, published by the National Spinal Cord Injury
Association, July 2009
Social networking, offline and on (co-author)
MOMENTUM, a publication of the National Multiple Sclerosis
Society, Summer 2009
Drug Discovery: Back to the Future
DRUG DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT, February 2007
Improving Melanoma Immunotherapy Outcomes
SKIN AND AGING, February 2007
Federal Court Firmly
Rejects FDA Prohibitions, Affirms Constitutional Right to Access Experimental
Lifesaving Drugs
LIFE EXTENSION
FOUNDATION, November 2006
Intravenous Form and Labeling Approved for Ibandronate:
Presented at AACE, DOCTORS GUIDE, May
2006
Intravenous Ibandronate May Be Associated With Higher
Incidence of Flu-like Symptoms, Urinary Incontinence, and Other Side Effects
DOCTORS GUIDE, May
2006
Melanoma Immunology Trials Surveys
DERMATOLOGY TIMES, March 2005
New rules restrict promotion and education
PHARMACEUTICAL BUSINESS STRATEGIES, February
2005
Recruiting in the Workplace: Sponsors are turning to large
employers for help with large trials
BIO-IT WORLD, January 2005
Health care needs and America's college students: public
health dilemma or opportunity? UNIVERSITY BUSINESS, December 2004
Hospital pharmacy worries over workforce supply
DRUG TOPICS, November 2004
Hospitals headed the
way of managed care?
RISK AND INSURANCE, May 2004
Navigating US Conflict-of-interest
Rules When Commercializing Research
NATURE
BIOENTREPRENEUR, 2003
http://www.nature.com/bioent/2003/030801/full/bioent760.html
ASCO Takes On Conflict Of Interest
Medical Meetings, Sep 1, 2003
Patently Conflicted Medical schools have gotten into the
health technology business in a big way
UNIVERSITY BUSINESS, 2003
An industry under suspicion: pharmacy benefit managers are
under increased scrutiny- and are increasingly the defendants in lawsuits
RISK AND INSURANCE, January 2003
Risk News Exclusive Special Report: Managed Care Medicine
Under Scrutiny
RISK & INSURANCE, JUNE 2002.
HIPAA Will Bring Major Change to Industry Routines but Labs
Have Certain Advantages in Compliance
CLINICAL LAB PRODUCTS, April 2002, at 34.
The On-Line Pharmacy and More
PLAN SPONSOR, March 2, 2002, at 78.
A New Format for Making More Cost-Effective Drug Coverage
Decisions Takes Off
BUSINESS & HEALTH, January 31, 2002.
Plans poised to embark on new policies of broader experimental
coverage
MANAGED HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVE, March 2005
New Ideas in Pharmacy Cost Control
RISK & INSURANCE, January 2002, at 26.
Changing the Formulary Puts the Focus Back on Value,
MANAGED HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVE, November 2001, at 33.
Cracking Down on Fraud in Managed Care can Prove
Challenging
MANAGED HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVE, November 2001, at 45.
Pharmacy, the Internet & Expatriates
RISK & INSURANCE,
September 16, 2001, at 26.
Stark II and the O & P Industry
ORTHOPEDIC TECHNOLOGY REVIEW, September-October 2001, at 1.
A Stark Exception, the American Hospital Association’s
HOSPITALS & HEALTH NETWORKS, September 2001, at 17.
Stark Allows Federal Regulators to Review Claims Records
Fully
HEALTH PLAN NETWORKER, August 17, 2001, at 4.
Stark II regulations debut with new guidelines that
warrant close study by clinical laboratorians
CLINICAL LAB PRODUCTS, August 2001, at 30.
Pharmacy Benefits Managers Use the Internet for Savings,
BUSINESS AND HEALTH, July/August 2001, at 43.
Stark Allows Federal Regulators to Review Claims Records
Fully
MANAGED CARE, July 2001, at 69.
HCFA Carves Out Requests by Pathologists for Clinical Lab
Services, Pathology Exam
CLINICAL LAB LETTER, March 15, 2001, at 1.
Waiving Co-payments and Deductibles for Indigent
Patients
FAMILY PRACTICE DIGEST, February 2001, at 13.
Navigating Your Way Through the Fraud and Abuse,
Legislation
MEDICAL LABORATORY OBSERVER, November 2000, at 46.
Internet Likely to Open a Brave New World in Global
Pharmaceuticals Trade
Faulkner & Grey’s MEDICINE & HEALTH PERSPECTIVES,
October 8, 2000, at 1.
FTC Uses Unusual Tool Against Rogue Internet Pharmacies
INTERNET HEALTHCARE, October 2000, at 30.
Class Action Against Managed Care May Be a Trend
The American Dental Hygienists’ Association’s ACCESS, March
2000, at 30.
Advocates Gear Up as Privacy Deadline Draws Near,
TELEHEALTH, December 1999, at 27.
See You in Court…Oral Health Lawsuits Heat Up,
The American Dental Hygienists’ Association’s ACCESS,
September-October 1999, at 26.
Visiting the Front Lines of Day-to-Day Medicine
ILLINOIS MEDICINE, June 26, 1998, at 1.
Illinois Court Decision Further Clouds State Tort Reform
Issue
PROACTIVE RISK MANAGEMENT, June 1998, at 73.
Advocate Extraordinaire
PHYSICIAN’S PRACTICE DIGEST, March/April 1998, at A1.
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