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FDA expands inspection obstruction guidance to apply to device facilities

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published the revised draft guidance “Circumstances that Constitute Delaying, Denying, Limiting, or Refusing a Drug or Device Inspection,” which, if finalized, would expand...more

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FDA Warns Drug & Device Firms Against Delaying & Limiting Facility Inspections in New Draft Guidance

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On December 16, 2022, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (“FDA” or “Agency”) published an important and noteworthy draft guidance document entitled “Circumstances that Constitute Delaying, Denying, Limiting, or Refusing a...more

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints

CARES Act Creates and Updates Drug and Medical Device Shortage Requirements

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was signed into law on March 25, 2020. In addition to the $2 trillion made available for medical countermeasure development,...more

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FDA and Pharmacy Weekly Digest - November 2019 #2

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President Trump Announces Nomination for Next FDA Commissioner – The president nominated Dr. Stephen Hahn, chief medical executive at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, for the position of commissioner of the...more

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Pro Te: Solutio Vol. 11 No. 1 – A Reflection on the First Ten Years

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It’s hard to believe a decade has passed since we delivered our first edition of Pro Te: Solutio to your door. Those years have brought enormous changes in the world and in our industry. Innovation has driven everything we...more

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Alston & Bird Healthcare Week In Review

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On January 29, 2018, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a notice entitled, Medicare, Medicaid, and Children's Health Insurance Programs: Announcement of the Extension of Temporary Moratoria on...more

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There'll Be Some Changes Made: President Signs Prescription Drug and Biologic User Fee Reauthorization Act

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On August 18, 2017, President Trump signed into law the FDA Reauthorization Act (FDARA). FDARA reauthorizes user fees paid to FDA to support regulatory review of innovator drugs and biologics, medical devices, generic drugs,...more

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New FDA Digital Health Program

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) continues to flesh out its ideas for regulation of digital health. Last week, the agency published a notice in the Federal Register, announcing a pilot program to evaluate a “new...more

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US Food and Drug Administration’s New Digital Health Innovation Action Plan Details a Software Precertification Pilot Program

In recognition that the traditional regulatory approach toward moderate to high risk medical devices is not well-suited for current digital health software products, the US Food and Drug Administration published a Digital...more

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FDA Issues Draft Guidance on 510(k) Third Party Review Program

The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) recently issued a draft guidance on the 510(k) Third Party (TP) Review Program. The TP Review Program (formerly known as the Accredited Persons Program) allows FDA to...more

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10 Key Takeaways from FDA’s Draft Guidance on 510(k) Modifications

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The Draft Guidance may not significantly increase the number of 510(k)s filed, but likely would increase manufacturers’ procedural and documentation burdens. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) issued...more

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FDA Releases Revised Guidance on Device Modification Policy

FDA released two new draft guidances on Monday, August 8 in an attempt to help device manufacturers determine when a modification triggers the obligation to file a new 510(k) under 21 C.F.R. § 807.81(a)(3). The first draft...more

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FDA Finalizes Wellness Product Guidance

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The Food and Drug Administration Safety Innovation Act of 2012 (“FDASIA”) required a collaborative effort by the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”), Federal Communications Commission and Office of the National Coordinator...more

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Washington Healthcare Update

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This Week: 21st Century Cures Legislation Passes House in Bipartisan Vote... CMS Releases Proposed CY 2016 Home Health Prospective Pay Rule... CMS Releases Final CY 2016 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)...more

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FDA Makes More Electronic Submissions Mandatory

In recent months, the FDA has been pushing forward in its efforts to require that more information from regulated industry be submitted electronically. The move to electronic submissions should create a more efficient and...more

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FDA's Evolving Policy Toward Health IT, Medical Apps, and Low Risk Devices

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Between January 20 and February 9, 2015, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) issued four guidances related to its policies toward low risk devices. These guidances were largely developed as an outgrowth from FDA’s...more

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Medical Device Update: FDA Issues Draft Guidance on Streamlined De Novo Classification Process

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On August 14, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a draft guidance titled “De Novo Classification Process (Evaluation of Automatic Class III Designation).” The draft provides guidance on a streamlined process for...more

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Finally…FDASIA Health IT Regulation Report Released

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), along with HHS’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC, together with FDA and ONC, the...more

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FDA Issues Final Guidance Documents on FDA’s eCopy Program for Medical Device Submissions

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On December 31, 2012, FDA issued a final guidance document entitled “eCopy Program for Medical Device Submissions” (“eCopy guidance”). Section 745A(b) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic (FDC) Act, which was added by...more

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