On October 3, 2024, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) revised its shortage categorization of tirzepatide, a glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) medication, marking the shortage as “resolved” for all presentations of the...more
10/10/2024
/ Drug Compounding ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Goods or Services ,
Healthcare ,
Life Sciences ,
Patient Access ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmacies ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Supply Chain ,
Supply Shortages
On August 8, 2024, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) partially revised the availability of certain glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) medications on the FDA’s shortage list. In particular, FDA updated the availability of...more
On July 25, 2024, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the release of a final version of its Real-World Data: Assessing Electronic Health Records and Medical Claims Data to Support Regulatory Decision-Making...more
Misinformation shared by independent third parties presents a significant public health concern because it can lead patients and healthcare providers to forgo treatments that are safe and effective or choose treatments that...more
During this session, the panelists discussed the current market outlook for CROs and the key differentiators making them attractive to private equity investors, such as therapeutic area (TA) specialization, their ability to...more
On June 26, 2024, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released its much-anticipated draft guidance on Diversity Action Plans to Improve Enrollment of Participants from Underrepresented Populations in Clinical Studies....more
7/16/2024
/ Clinical Trials ,
Comment Period ,
Diversity ,
Draft Guidance ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Laboratory Developed Tests ,
Life Sciences ,
Patient Privacy Rights ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Proposed Legislation
The US Supreme Court has overruled the longstanding Chevron doctrine, an administrative law doctrine that required courts to defer to reasonable agency interpretations of ambiguous statutes. Loper Bright Enterprises v....more
7/5/2024
/ Administrative Procedure Act ,
Chevron Deference ,
Chevron v NRDC ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Government Agencies ,
Judicial Authority ,
Loper Bright Enterprises v Raimondo ,
Regulatory Authority ,
Relentless Inc v US Department of Commerce ,
SCOTUS ,
Statutory Interpretation
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced its qualification of the Apple Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) History Feature through the Medical Device Development Tools (MDDT) program. The MDDT program is intended...more
The food, drug and medical device industries comprise some of the most closely regulated sectors in the United States. The US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) actively exercises authority by constantly changing legislation...more
6/20/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Biologics ,
Cannabis Products ,
Clinical Trials ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Healthcare ,
Laboratory Developed Tests ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Life Sciences ,
Machine Learning ,
Medical Devices ,
Medical Marijuana ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Technology
On May 21, 2024, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) published the highly anticipated notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to reschedule marijuana (cannabis) from a Schedule I controlled substance to Schedule III, taking the...more
On April 15, 2024, the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced the establishment of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) Center for Clinical Trial Innovation (C3TI). C3TI will serve as the central support...more
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4/19/2024
/ Acquisitions ,
Biopharmaceutical ,
Biotechnology ,
C-Suite Executives ,
CEOs ,
Clinical Trials ,
Events ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Technology ,
Innovation ,
Investment Banks ,
Investment Funds ,
Investment Opportunities ,
Investors ,
Med Tech ,
Medical Devices ,
Mergers ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Private Equity ,
Private Equity Firms ,
Private Equity Funds ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Research and Development ,
Supply Chain ,
Venture Capital
On March 15, 2024, four of the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) medical products centers released a joint paper, titled “Artificial Intelligence & Medical Products: How CBER, CDER, CDRH, and OCP are Working Together,”...more
In recent years, states have been exploring innovative avenues to address rising healthcare costs and ensure access to affordable medication for their residents. One idea gaining traction involves pursuing authorization from...more
4/8/2024
/ Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Imports ,
Manufacturers ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
State and Local Government
On March 20, 2024, the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) issued a proposed rule titled Drug Products or Categories of Drug Products that Present Demonstrable Difficulties for Compounding Under Sections 503A or 503B of the...more
On March 5, 2024, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted clearance to market the first over-the-counter (OTC) continuous glucose monitor (CGM). Dexcom’s Stelo Glucose Biosensor System (Stelo) is an integrated CGM...more
On March 5, 2024, the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) released final guidance titled “Dietary Supplements: New Dietary Ingredient Notification Procedures and Timeframes: Guidance for Industry.” The guidance is meant to...more
On February 13, 2024, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued draft guidance entitled Use of Data Monitoring Committees in Clinical Trials (Draft Guidance). It provides sponsors and others involved in clinical trial...more