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What Does FDA Think of AI?

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Speaking at CES 2024 earlier this year, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Robert Califf expressed significant concerns about the FDA’s ability to effectively regulate artificial intelligence (AI) in the...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

FDA Finalizes Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Software Guidance

In September 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued its final guidance, “Clinical Decision Support Software,” representing a shift from what was proposed in the 2019 draft guidance. The guidance document is...more

Lippes Mathias LLP

Medical Devices in the App Store? U.S. Regulation of Mobile Medical Applications

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Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, more people than ever have downloaded and used mobile applications, or apps, to communicate with their doctors, manage prescriptions, and streamline much of the healthcare activity...more

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints

FDA Updates Digital Health Guidances to Align with 21st Century Cures Act

On September 26, 2019, FDA released a suite of revised digital health guidances, which includes the following: - Changes to Existing Medical Software Policies Resulting from Section 3060 of the 21st Century Cures Act...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

New Draft Policy on Clinical Decision Support Software Highlights FDA’s Release of Six New Digital Health Guidance Documents

• The FDA recently issued six guidance documents that further clarify the agency’s interpretation of the 21st Century Cures Act’s software exemptions. • The revised draft guidance on CDS further elaborates on how to make CDS...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

FDA Issues Series of Guidance Documents Aimed at Medical Software Regulation

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) continues advancing regulatory policies tailored to the digital health community. On September 26, 2019, the agency issued a series of guidance documents that interpret several of...more

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints

FDA 2018 Year in Review (and a Few Thoughts on 2019)

As 2019 quickly approaches, we would like to take a few moments to reflect on the past year of Food and Drug Administration activities and certain big ticket items that made news in 2018. As the Magic 8-Ball would say: “signs...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

FDA Strives to Adapt Regulatory Approach to Rapidly Evolving Digital Health Space

Just two months after taking office, in July 2017, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb announced the agency’s Digital Health Innovation Action Plan, which recognized that “digital technology has...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

New FDA Guidance Clarifies Exemptions for Digital Health Software

• Two new draft guidances aim to conform FDA’s existing digital health-related policies to the software exemptions from the device definition added by Cures, and are largely faithful to those legislative provisions. • The...more

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Digital Health: FDA Issues Long-Awaited Draft Guidance on Clinical Decision Support Technology

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On Dec. 8, 2017, the FDA issued draft guidance detailing its regulatory approach to Clinical Decision Support (CDS) technology. For years, software manufacturers developing products intended for use by health care providers...more

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