Last week, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced an impending reduction in force (RIF) of approximately 10,000 positions, including about 3,500 Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...more
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9/29/2020
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On September 23, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a proposed rule to modify its intended use regulations to clarify the types of evidence FDA will consider when determining the “intended use” of a medical...more
On March 27, 2020, as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), U.S. President Trump signed into law a long-awaited overhaul of the regulatory system for Over-the-Counter (OTC) drugs. ...more
Earlier this year, in an effort to alleviate unnecessary regulatory burdens, President Trump issued two executive orders, Executive Order 13771, Reducing Regulatory and Controlling Regulatory Costs and Executive Order 13777,...more