7/1/2024 3:20:29 PM OIG Issues Favorable Opinion on Drug Assistance Programs By Jessica Christensen The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) recently issued a favorable advisory opinion that relates...
4/21/2023 2:40:21 PM New Opportunities, New Challenges: FDA Elaborates on use of Digital Health in Drug and Biological Product Development By Sarah Thompson Schick Rebecca Jones McKnight Vicki Tankle Roswill Mejia +1 more... Show less Note: This is Part 1 in a series of blog posts on developments from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) regarding its...
3/9/2023 7:20:48 PM OIG allows drug company to provide free medication during coverage determination delay By Ellen Pighini On February 28, 2023, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued a favorable advisory...
1/26/2023 8:51:12 PM Health Provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023: Part 2 The PIE Act By Rebecca Jones McKnight Nancy Halstead Sarah Thompson Schick Tamra Harris Matthew Loughran +2 more... Show less [Note, this is Part 2 in an ongoing series of posts exploring substantive aspects of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (P.L....
1/24/2023 7:46:54 PM OIG approves arrangement involving free drug samples for inpatient hospital use By Sonia Nguyen Brittney Cafero Madhav Bhatt On December 28, 2022, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a favorable advisory opinion...
1/18/2023 7:51:30 PM Hospital Can Face Oregon Pharma Product Liability Suit By Matthew Loughran Can a hospital be sued as a seller in a pharmaceutical product liability action? That may be the case in Oregon as a result of a recent...
6/2/2022 4:22:36 PM Supreme Court overturn of Roe v. Wade could impact drug and device makers By Matthew Loughran Last month’s leaked U.S. Supreme Court draft majority opinion from Justice Alito in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that...
5/20/2022 3:34:57 PM FDA issues draft guidance for use in product quality assessments By John Kendzior On May 10, 2022, FDA published draft guidance entitled, “Benefit-Risk Considerations for Product Quality Assessments”, which describes...
3/18/2022 6:58:41 PM Competing bills propose amendments to FDA’s accelerated approval program By Brittney Cafero Taber Rueter The House Energy and Commerce Committee seems poised to make substantial changes to the Food and Drug Administration’s (“FDA’s”)...
8/26/2021 12:30:14 PM FDA clarifies evidence and knowledge requirements in intended use final rule By Kevin Madagan Sung Park John Kendzior On August 2, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) published a final rule amending existing regulations (21 C.F.R. §...
7/10/2020 4:59:40 PM Bipartisan bill proposes to leverage CFIUS in assessing pharmaceutical supply chain By Michael Lowell Sarah Wronsky Alison Peters Manasi Venkatesh Paula Salamoun +2 more... Show less On June 30, 2020, United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) introduced legislation proposing the...