Wilson Sonsini is pleased to present the latest edition of The Life Sciences Report. This issue features an article on managing IP development and capture at growing medtech start-ups that offers insight from executives at...more
The firm is pleased to present the latest edition of The Life Sciences Report. This issue features a sampling of recent COVID-19-related client activity in which the firm has been involved, an article on life sciences venture...more
Navigating the U.S. Healthcare Regulatory Landscape for Wearable Devices -
Complex Environment Includes Key Federal Agencies FDA, FTC, OCR, CPSC, CMS, and OIG -
The wearable device market is emerging as a key player...more
6/19/2019
/ Biotechnology ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
FTC Act ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Devices ,
OIG ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Technology-Assisted Review ,
Telemedicine ,
Value-Added Services
Venture Fundraising and Investment in Healthcare -
U.S. healthcare venture fundraising reached a record $9.6 billion in 2018, continuing a four-year upward trend. This was driven by excellent returns in the sector,...more
3/15/2019
/ Acquisitions ,
Alternative Investment Markets (AIM) ,
Biosimilars ,
CFIUS ,
Digital Health ,
Emerging Technology Companies ,
Investment ,
Investment Opportunities ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Devices ,
Mergers ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Popular ,
Telehealth ,
Venture Capital
Interview with Dr. Daniel Burnett of Theranova LLC -
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati partner James Huie recently interviewed Dr. Daniel Burnett, president and CEO of TheraNova. TheraNova is an experienced medical device...more
Life Beyond FDA Clearance or Approval: The Reimbursement Challenge -
To medical device manufacturers, winning premarket approval or 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is only half the battle....more
1/11/2018
/ Corporate Financing ,
FDA Approval ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Health Insurance ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Devices ,
Medicare ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Popular ,
Reimbursements ,
Venture Capital
Factoring in Human Factors -
According to a recent British Medical Journal research report, the mean rate of death from medical error in U.S. hospitals is estimated to be over 251,000 people per year. Though many medical...more
The Future of Innovation in Medtech: An Industry in Search of Growth While Facing Pressures to Consolidate in a Post-ACA World -
In the Affordable Care Act (ACA) era, the healthcare industry has witnessed significant...more