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The “Food Wars” and the Courts

Bill of Health

The fact that these products ostensibly comply with existing FDA requirements will be cited by defendants, along with caselaw that protects commercial speech under the First Amendment. He served as Assistant Counsel for Health and Human Services to Governor Mario M. program, SUNY Albany School of Public Health, and NYU Law School.

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HHS-OIG Excludes Theranos Founder and CEO from Federal Health Programs for 90 Years

HIPAA Journal

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) has added the founder and CEO of the health technology firm Theranos, Inc. to the OIG exclusion list , which means Elizabeth Holmes is prohibited from participation in Federal health care programs for 90 years.

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Which Situations Allow a Medical Professional to Release Information?

HIPAA Journal

To find further evidence supporting this statement, you need only visit the Enforcement Highlights page on the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) website. The page reveals that, since 2003, the agency has received more than 300,000 complaints alleging violations of HIPAA.

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SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary | Monthly Update 2023 – May And June

SQA

Personal Care Products Council (PCPC) PCPC MoCRA Toolkit, May 2023 Enacted in December 2022, the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA) represents years of efforts by the Personal Care Products Council, the FDA, Congress, and other stakeholders to modernize the U.S. cosmetic regulatory framework.

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SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary | Monthly Update 2023 – May And June

SQA

Personal Care Products Council (PCPC) PCPC MoCRA Toolkit, May 2023 Enacted in December 2022, the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA) represents years of efforts by the Personal Care Products Council, the FDA, Congress, and other stakeholders to modernize the U.S. cosmetic regulatory framework.

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SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary for March and April 2024

SQA

These variations are required to be assessed by the authorities based on their impact on public health and the medicine’s characteristics. In addition, the ISPE Guide outlines the authority of State Boards of Pharmacy and their coordination of oversight with the FDA. Science and safety are at our core.

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Decoding Front-of-Package Food Labels: Are They Really Telling Us What’s Healthy?

Bill of Health

Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) new proposed rule on a front-of-package nutrition label, called a Nutrition Info box. From 1941 to the 1970s, FDA recommended food labels be used only for food products designed for special diets to treat physical and pathological conditions. This is the driving motivation behind the U.S.