On January 30, 2023, the Biden administration announced its intent to end the national emergency and public health emergency (PHE) declarations on May 11, 2023. These emergency declarations have been in place since early...more
Host Mary O'Brien interviews Wilson Sonsini partner Paul Gadiock exploring the convergence of the gaming and healthcare industries....more
Last month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a final guidance on drug and biologic submissions to the agency that include real-world data (RWD) and real-world evidence (RWE). The procedural guidance aims to...more
On February 22, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) hosted a webinar on two draft guidance documents for the transition plans for medical devices commercialized pursuant to either Emergency Use Authorization...more
In this issue, we discuss U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulation of wellness devices. We also look at good commercial contracting hygiene for digital health start-ups. Other articles include recent enforcement...more
On November 20, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced it was terminating the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Unapproved Drugs Initiative (UDI), which is further described in...more
On November 16, 2020, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a Special Fraud Alert (the Alert) regarding speaker programs hosted by pharmaceutical and medical device companies. Speaker programs are company-sponsored...more
On November 17, 2020, nine months after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) to Lucira Health for the first COVID-19 diagnostic test for...more
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently unmasked new guidance surrounding distribution of surgical masks. As a brief recap, on April 16, 2020, the FDA issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) authorizing the...more
On June 6, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a second revised Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for disposable filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) manufactured in China that do not meet National...more
On May 7, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a revised Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for disposable filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) manufactured in China that do not meet National Institute...more
On March 26, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued guidance surrounding the use of 3D printing on medical devices, accessories, components, and parts during the COVID-19 pandemic....more
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On March 31, 2020, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued guidance surrounding notification procedures if a manufacturer suffers a permanent discontinuance or interruption in manufacturing under the...more