FDA commissioner Bob Califf made it his mission to counter medical and food product misinformation, and described the dilemma as an emergency at an Oct. 28 public meeting.
The Medical Information Working Group again took up a question regarding U.S. FDA-regulated speech, citing the agency’s new misinformation draft guidance as an example of a piecemeal approach to regulated speech.
Remote monitoring for patients with implanted cardiac electrophysiology devices may finally be coming of age in the U.K. thanks to a review of these systems by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.
The U.K.'s Medicines and Health Care Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has posted a series of draft new regulations that will increase the requirements for device makers doing business in the U.K. However, the agency has also floated a regulation for the production of pharmaceuticals at the point of care, a proposal MHRA said is the first of its kind.
The EU's regulatory crisis continues to roil relations between Brussels and stakeholders in the health care sector, and the European Parliament reacted with a message to the European Commission to revise the Medical Device Regulation.
In what seems a replay of concerns about technetium shortages from the 2010s, a bipartisan group of members of the U.S. House Energy & Commerce Committee has called for a study of the availability of medical isotopes for U.S. citizens.
The U.K.'s Medicines and Health Care Products Regulatory Agency posted a series of draft new regulations that will increase the requirements for device makers doing business in the U.K.
The U.S. FDA declared that Michelle Tarver is the permanent replacement for Jeff Shuren as the director of the agency’s device center. The news is hardly a surprise as Shuren confirmed the appointment in an October 2024 public meeting.
The U.K. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence endorsed the Qb Test by Qbtech AB of Stockholm to aid in diagnosis of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in those aged 6 to 17.
The U.S. Supreme Court's landmark decision in the case of Loper Bright continues to reverberate across the legal landscape, including in the realm of False Claims Act litigation.
