While generative artificial intelligence ("GenAI") has the potential to fundamentally change health care, it presents unique risks and complexities that challenge the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's ("FDA" or "Agency")...more
We bring you Vital Signs, a curated, one-stop resource on the most notable digital health law updates from our U.S. and global contributors. In Industry Insights, we present a timely discussion about increasing litigation and...more
12/16/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Breach Notification Rule ,
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) ,
Clinical Trials ,
Data Breach ,
Data Protection ,
Digital Health ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Information Technology ,
Life Sciences ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
PHI ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's ("FDA") new advisory committee on digital health is set to examine its approach for evaluating and regulating the safety and effectiveness of medical devices utilizing generative...more
Welcome to Vital Signs, a curated compilation of the latest legal and regulatory developments in digital health. Our lead article reports on recent developments in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's ("FDA") regulatory...more
7/22/2024
/ Algorithms ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Digital Health ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Healthcare ,
Innovative Technology ,
Life Sciences ,
Machine Learning ,
Medical Devices ,
Personal Data ,
Pharmacies ,
Popular ,
Telemedicine
Welcome to Vital Signs, a curated compilation of the latest legal and regulatory developments in digital health. Our lead article reports on HHS' recent final rule on the confidentiality of substance use disorder patient...more
3/20/2024
/ Consent ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Security ,
DEA ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Digital Health ,
Draft Guidance ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Healthcare ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Devices ,
OCR ,
Personal Information ,
Popular ,
Risk Management ,
Telehealth
We bring you Vital Signs, a curated, one-stop resource on the most notable digital health law updates from our U.S. and global contributors. In Industry Insights, our lawyers describe the increasingly common regulation of...more
11/27/2023
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Security ,
DEA ,
Digital Health ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Healthcare ,
Life Sciences ,
Machine Learning ,
Popular ,
Public Health ,
Telehealth
We bring you Vital Signs, a curated, one-stop resource on the most notable digital health law updates from our U.S. and global contributors. In Industry Insights, we take an in-depth look at generative artificial intelligence...more
9/15/2023
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Data Privacy ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Digital Health ,
End-Users ,
EULA ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Machine Learning ,
OIG ,
Popular ,
Software ,
Telehealth
Note From the Editors -
This edition of Vital Signs is filled with digital health developments from around the world. In Industry Insights, you'll see and hear from Alexis Gilroy and Claire Castles, each in a short video...more
5/15/2023
/ Clinical Trials ,
Data Collection ,
DEA ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Digital Health ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Health Care Providers ,
OIG ,
Popular ,
Substance Abuse ,
Telehealth
Lawyer Spotlight:
Artificial intelligence innovations continue to fuel advances across diverse life science applications, including drug discovery and digital health. This month, we highlight two lawyers who help clients...more
Note From the Editors With 2022 well underway, the rapid pace of statutory, regulatory, policy, and industry activities in digital health continues in force. We bring you Vital Signs, a curated, one-stop resource on the most...more
3/9/2022
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
DEA ,
Digital Health ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Taxes ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Health Care Providers ,
HIPAA Breach Notification Rule ,
Income Taxes ,
Life Sciences ,
Pharmaceutical Patents ,
Popular ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
State Taxes ,
Telecommuting ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine ,
USPTO
Patent procurement activity is increasing to protect embedded artificial intelligence ("AI") technologies in a variety of digital healthcare solutions. The United States Patent and Trademark Office ("USPTO") has issued the...more
8/19/2019
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
CLS Bank v Alice Corp ,
Digital Health ,
Healthcare ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Devices ,
New Guidance ,
Patent Applications ,
Patent-Eligible Subject Matter ,
Patents ,
Section 101 ,
Technology ,
USPTO