Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

In the July 29, 2022 notice, the USPTO set forth its views on the “duty of disclosure” and “duty of reasonable inquiry,” emphasizing the importance of consistency between statements made to the USPTO, the FDA, and other governmental agencies. MPEP § 2016. Background Context. The Duty of Reasonable Inquiry.

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Health Law Advisor

AUGUST 10, 2023

But the question is, to what extent do health care providers need to worry about FDA requirements as they use AI? FDA has been regulating machine learning algorithms used in a clinical context for decades. It’s important to understand that FDA regulation isn’t punitive in the sense that it’s only intended to apply to bad people.

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Bill of Health

OCTOBER 31, 2024

government has discussed the potential adoption of a uniform FOP label, with Congress directing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Institute of Medicine (IOM) to produce recommendations on the topic. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is expected to propose new rulemaking on front-of-package labeling in 2024.

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Bill of Health

APRIL 7, 2024

In February, the news broke that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had approved a “first of its kind” new cancer therapy. Exciting as this is, cell therapies face complex regulatory schemes and various levers to the process of FDA approval. government and a private stem cell clinic in California. The procedures in question?

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SQA

AUGUST 2, 2021

These standards include but are not limited to the following list and are available at no charge in read-only format: ISO 374-5:2016, Protective gloves against dangerous chemicals and micro-organisms – Part 5: Terminology and performance requirements for micro-organisms risk. ISO 13688:2013, Protective clothing – General requirements.

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Health Law Advisor

APRIL 26, 2023

FDA have called into question the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (“FDA’s”) scientific review process to approve new drug applications. The Texas District Court ruling had the effect of suspending the FDA’s approval of mifepristone. During the past several turbulent weeks for the U.S. While the U.S.

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Bill of Health

AUGUST 29, 2022

Some children may be unvaccinated by no choice of their own, but instead because of decisions made by parents, guardians, or state or local government officials. Comm’n of the States (March 2016), [link] (50 state survey on state constitutional rights to education). 251, 254 (2016). [18] & Tech. 439, 448 (2013). [15]

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The Fifth Circuit held in a separate case that EMTALA does not authorize the federal government to compel healthcare providers to perform abortions, even in emergency situations. The Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, which formed shortly before the group sued the FDA, consists of five anti-abortion medical groups.

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Kaiser Health News

APRIL 6, 2022

About 30% of its funding comes from government grants and contracts. Since graduating in 2016, Weston has worked in development for Hope Connection International , a nonprofit his mother started to support survivors of abuse and addiction. million annually in criminal justice and emergency care costs.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Regulators have increasingly prioritized diversity in clinical trials , with the FDA releasing draft guidance in April 2022. He was the 2016 Democratic Nominee for North Carolina Senate in the 9th District in a competitive race that garnered national attention by multiple national news outlets where he was endorsed by President Obama.

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Health Law Advisor

JANUARY 30, 2023

Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) to withdraw approval of Mifepristone, an FDA-approved drug used to end pregnancies in the first trimester. [1] The lawsuit has sparked concern by both industry and the FDA. Twenty years later, Congress codified the pathway in the FDA Safety and Innovation Act (“FDASIA”) [4].

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Over the ten years 2006 to 2016, deductibles increased an average of 176% and coinsurance, 67%. consumers have long-ranked the pharmaceutical industry relatively low, but above car salespeople and the Federal government. They’ll begin to apply to the FDA in early 2019 to make and sell the generic drugs.

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SQA

OCTOBER 18, 2022

List Health Advance as an “Official Canadian Distributor” Include the text “Health Canada Approved” (Claims of endorsement by government authorities, such as Health Canada, are not permitted.). United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) – Regulations and Guidances. .” instead of BTNX Inc.

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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Jill Biden will lead new initiative to boost federal government research into women’s health Joint Commission says acute, critical access hospitals must join safety network Lawsuit claims UnitedHealth AI wrongfully denies elderly extended care Most Rural U.S. Compensation is key Is spine surgery expansion next for ASCs? Many more are waiting.

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Hall Render

AUGUST 23, 2024

hospital, university working to fight ambulance staff shortage Purchase of Wadley Regional Medical Center in Hope, Ark., John honored with Tobacco Champion of Health Award OREGON Absci CEO details Sloan Kettering Cancer Center partnership Addiction treatment center to expand to West Coast Legacy Health margin plummets to -5.9%

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Hall Render

AUGUST 26, 2024

hospital, university working to fight ambulance staff shortage Purchase of Wadley Regional Medical Center in Hope, Ark., John honored with Tobacco Champion of Health Award OREGON Absci CEO details Sloan Kettering Cancer Center partnership Addiction treatment center to expand to West Coast Legacy Health margin plummets to -5.9%

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Bill of Health

MARCH 28, 2023

government had funded the R&D for each of the three patented inventions that are currently blocking generic competition. government has a “paid-up license to practice or have practiced for or on behalf of the United States” the invention “throughout the world” ( 35 U.S.C. As a consequence of this funding, the U.S.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Dunleavy proposes extending Medicaid coverage for new mothers ARIZONA Banner Health pays $1.25M penalty over HIPAA failures from 2016 breach Arizona nursing school at risk of losing accreditation St. billion since pandemic U.S. million to UMass Memorial Health Care for COVID-19 costs Four Mass.

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Healthcare Law Blog

APRIL 14, 2023

Food and Drug Administration’s (“FDA”) approval of the commonly-used abortion medication, Mifepristone, has been curtailed following dueling federal court decisions in Texas and Washington. Just days after a Texas federal judge’s ruling suspended the FDA’s approval of the drug, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Order, at 2.

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Healthcare Law Blog

JUNE 15, 2023

Food and Drug Administration’s (“FDA”) approval of the commonly-used abortion medication, Mifepristone, was curtailed. Just days after a Texas federal judge’s ruling suspended the FDA’s approval of the drug, the U.S. For a brief moment in time last April, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Order, at 2.

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Drug & Device Law

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The history of litigation over a June 2009 to March 2012 shortage of a drug called Fabrazyme, which was at the time the only FDA-approved drug to treat a nasty thing called Fabry’s disease, helps to explain our view. We do not even need to call out the emphasis that plaintiff lawyers place on FDA approval when it suits them.

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Drug & Device Law

DECEMBER 29, 2023

2023) (federal government may unilaterally obtain dismissal of FCA claims, and calling the constitutionality of the FCA’s private enforcement mechanism into question) ( here ); Quishenberry v. Further, the plaintiffs’ arguments were based on scientific standards “not utilized by the FDA,” and thus preempted. Polansky v. 3d 239 (Cal.

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Drug & Device Law

DECEMBER 13, 2023

His most recent law review article — Grossi, “The Conservative Court on the Unacceptable Perils in Second-Guessing FDA Safety Decisions and Its Coming Review of Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA (The “Abortion Pill Case”),” 31 Virginia J. FDA , 78 F.4 (We cannot comment on his post-retirement wardrobe.)

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Drug & Device Law

OCTOBER 23, 2023

312 (2008), that essentially all product liability claims against manufacturers of FDA pre-market approved (“PMA”) medical devices were preempted. at 349 (“The FDCA leaves no doubt that it is the Federal Government rather than private litigants who are authorized to file suit for noncompliance”). Medtronic, Inc. , 3d 1026, 1032 (N.D.

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Drug & Device Law

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The parties’ contract required the supplier to deliver components that “meet FDA standards for medical devices.” The manufacturer claimed that the supplier breached the contract when it delivered components that, according to the manufacturer, violated the FDA’s Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP) regulations. . § Ohio 2023).

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Drug & Device Law

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

We have also been following a challenge in the Southern District of West Virginia to state law effectively banning and criminalizing the use of medications that the FDA has approved specifically for abortion. The FDCA “does [not] mention any other specific procedure, device, cosmetic, or medication it instructs the FDA to regulate.”

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Drug & Device Law

MAY 19, 2023

The core premise of Bexis’ article is very simple: Once the FDA has said “yes” and approved a particular drug for a particular indication (“intended use”) for sale in the United States, federal preemption precludes any state from saying say “no” and trying to ban that same FDA-approved drug. T]he growing market for mifepristone. . .

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Drug & Device Law

APRIL 20, 2023

Back when the Dobbs decision had been leaked but not yet issued, we offered that the decision would open the door to a range of challenges to FDA-approved drugs for medical abortion and emergency contraception, along with a wide range of other regulated medical products. 12, 2023), temporarily stayed , FDA v. 3d , 2023 WL 2825871 (N.D.

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Drug & Device Law

JANUARY 30, 2023

470 (1996), was decided – removing express preemption as a defense for manufacturers of §510(k) products So defendants moved on fraud on the FDA under an implied preemption theory and won. Plaintiffs Legal Committee , 531 U.S. Mensing , 564 U.S. Mensing , 564 U.S. Lohr , 518 U.S.

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Drug & Device Law

JANUARY 9, 2023

555 (2009), a prescription drug preemption case, despite the relevant drug(s) being over-the-counter (“OTC”), and thus approved under an entirely different FDA regulatory process. The rulemaking process governing monographs was replaced with an administrative order process. Levine , 555 U.S. Plaintiffs Legal Committee , 531 U.S.

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Drug & Device Law

DECEMBER 6, 2022

According to the FDA, nothing, and that’s why the court dismissed the putative class action in Beasley v. Plaintiff alleged that she consumed Tootsie Rolls from 2010 to 2016 apparently without knowing that they contained artificial trans fats in the form of partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs). Tootsie Roll Indus. LEXIS 982 (Cal.

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Drug & Device Law

OCTOBER 7, 2022

One particular “permanent” implantable contraceptive device has been the subject of litigation for years, even though it was approved by FDA as a class III device. (Our 1938 (2016), but the lack of a presumption meant plaintiff’s claim was preempted. Contraceptive devices without a pharmacologic action have not avoided litigation.

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Drug & Device Law

AUGUST 8, 2022

Furthermore, trade associations often serve to assist the government in areas that it does not regulate. 2016) (association’s “adoption of rules, policies, and procedures. . . Both state and federal governments allegedly relied on the defendant “accreditation process to help evaluate HCOs.” Such power rests solely with the FDA.”

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Drug & Device Law

APRIL 25, 2022

Back in 2010, we examined one restrictive judicial gloss on Rule 407 – a “policy” based exception that the rule somehow doesn’t apply to government-mandated measures. Fortunately, that 2010 decision has been a pro-plaintiff anomaly, and FDA required label changes, recalls, etc. 2016 WL 4496917, at *6 (W.D. 3d 281, 292 (6th Cir.

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Drug & Device Law

MARCH 3, 2022

have dockets heavy on administrative cases and other cases involving the functioning of the federal government and light on product liability cases. The MDL was established in June 2016. With more than eight years on the federal bench, that is not many decisions. Part of that may be that the D.D.C. Even the D.C. The first is pace.

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