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The Proposed TRIPS Compromise Risks Setting Several Bad Precedents

Bill of Health

Article 6 of the TRIPS states that “the exhaustion of intellectual property rights” is left to “each Member free to establish its own regime for such exhaustion without challenge,” a topic that was front and center of the 1998 to 2001 litigation between drug companies and South Africa. Geographic restrictions on both imports and exports.

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: One Equity Acquires Prime Time Healthcare

McGuire Wood

Founded in 2012, the company states that it provides placement services for registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, certified nursing assistants and allied health clinicians to approximately 8,500 U.S. Founded in 2001 and spun out of J.P. facilities. OEP , based in New York, is a middle market private equity firm.

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CMS Proposes Minimum Staffing Requirements and Enhanced Facility Assessments for Nursing Homes

C&M Health Law

Interestingly, both the proposed standard and the evaluated range of standards are below the standard that this same outside consultant recommended in 2001 of 4.1 The 2001 recommendation of 4.1 HPRD from licensed practical nurses, and 2.38 HPRD consisted of 0.75 HPRD from registered nurses, 0.55 HPRD from NAs.

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Managing Healthcare Compliance in West Virginia

MedTrainer

The West Virginia Board of Medicine is a regulatory body responsible for licensing and overseeing medical practitioners in the state, ensuring they meet professional standards and maintain the highest quality of medical care for the public.

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SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary | Monthly Update 2022 – June

SQA

The new guidance from the European Medical Device Coordination Group (MDCG) covers “borderline products” not easily categorized either as medical devices falling under MDR requirements or medical products for human use falling under Directive 2001/83/EC (MPD) requirements for CE Marking.

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SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary | Monthly Update 2022 – Spring

SQA

Requirements for classification and related issues established under RDC 185/2001, as well as other relevant medical device regulations, will apply for SaMD, as well. The Points is an upgraded version of Practice for Cosmetics Production Licensing , implemented in 2016, with more stringent inspection requirements.

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SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary | Monthly Update 2022 – September/October

SQA

ANVISA announced major updates to its Resolution of the Collegiate Board of Directors (RDC) 185/2001. Brazil’s ANVISA Announces Major Medical Device Registration Updates, 16 September 2022. The changes will serve to strengthen the country’s medical device registration regulations upon their effective date of 01 March 2023.

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