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Federal Budget Cuts and Teaching Hospitals
With the announcement of a deal between the White House and Congress over raising the debt limit, there is a underling debate…
US House Energy and Commerce PDUFA Hearing: Transformation of the FDA
Earlier this month, the House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on the reauthorization…
Independent Payment Advisory Board: Congressional Hearings To Repeal Board
One of the largest—and also most controversial—pieces of the Affordable Care Act (ACA or health care reform) is the Independent…
Medtronic Infuse on the Hot Seat a Case of Research Malfeasance or Legal…
Late last month, I recieved several "breaking news" alerts the U.S. Senate Finance Committee had begun an investigation regarding…
Canceled Group Purchasing Organization Contracts Causes Senate Finance…
Recently, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) initiated an inquiry into recent actions by medical device…
Government Incentives and Life Science Research
In the midst of budget debates and continued concerns over the Affordable Care Act (ACA or health care reform), a number of House…
Senate Special Committee on Aging: FDA and the Reform of the Medical Device…
Continuing the ongoing scrutiny surrounding the regulatory environment for medical devices in America, the Senate Aging Committee …
American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2010
Medical device and pharmaceutical companies face significant regulatory and legal obstacles in developing new and life-saving…
FDA Budget: Trying to Do Everything on Less Money
Recently, the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration…
America Invents Act
Recently, the Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approved the “America Invents Act” (S. 23), a bill that would overhaul the…