Years ago, if someone told you that computers would replace doctors for medical treatment, you would have laughed. While we have yet to reach this paradigm, mobile medical applications and devices have come to the forefront of medical treatment. Presenters on this program discussed what qualifies as a mobile medical application and/or device, the regulators that protect consumers of mobile medical applications and devices, and the risks associated with the manufacturing and distribution of such applications and See more +

Years ago, if someone told you that computers would replace doctors for medical treatment, you would have laughed. While we have yet to reach this paradigm, mobile medical applications and devices have come to the forefront of medical treatment. Presenters on this program discussed what qualifies as a mobile medical application and/or device, the regulators that protect consumers of mobile medical applications and devices, and the risks associated with the manufacturing and distribution of such applications and devices.

Key topics include:

•general overview of mobile medical applications and devices

•Food and Drug Administration enforcement

•Federal Trade Commission enforcement

•State Attorney Generals and Congressional regulation

•consumer class actions

Moderator

Mark A. Kadzielski, Partner and National Chair, Health Care Services, Pepper Hamilton

Speakers

Barry H. Boise, Partner and Vice Chair, Health Effects Litigation and Member, Health Care Services Practice, Pepper Hamilton;

T. Stephen Jenkins, Attorney, Commercial Litigation and Member, Privacy, Security and Data Protection Practice, Pepper Hamilton

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