On July 10, 2014, the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed legislation intended to speed the approval of drugs and medical devices and increase funding for medical research. The central aim of H.R. 6, the “21st...more
7/21/2015
/ 21st Century Cures Initiative ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Healthcare ,
Medicaid ,
Medicaid Reimbursements ,
Medical Devices ,
Medical Research ,
Medicare ,
National Institute of Health (NIH) ,
Physician Medicare Reimbursements ,
Prescription Drugs
The House Energy and Commerce Committee unanimously approved H.R. 6, the “21st Century Cures Act,” on May 21, 2015, after reaching a bipartisan agreement to fund the legislation (Cures bill). Often described as a “landmark...more
The House of Representatives and the Senate are assessing significant reforms to the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. The reforms are aimed at accelerating the approval of new drugs, medical devices and other products regulated...more