PWC Medical Technology Innovation Scorecard: US Falling Behind in the Race…
Over the past 50 years, the United States has provided an ideal innovation ecosystem that has fostered significant advances in…
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Institute for Health Technologies Studies: Comprehensive Analysis of the…
In light of the recent changes to the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) 510(k) process—the most commonly-used pathway to market…
ACCME Launches Program and Activity Reporting System
This month, the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) announced that it will be sending ACCME accredited…
Healthcare Leadership Council: National Dialogue for Healthcare Innovation
In 2010, the Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC), a coalition of chief executives representing all sectors of American healthcare,…
FDA Updates 510K Approval Process for Medical Devices
This week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) announced new actions for the…
Health Advocacy Organizations and the Pharmaceutical Industry: An Analysis…
Patients dying of cancer or suffering from diabetes often do not have the means to advocate for more research or treatments to…
FDA Transparency Initiative: Improving Transparency to Regulated Industry
In June 2009, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Margaret Hamburg launched FDA’s Transparency Initiative to help…
The Pharmaceutical Industry: Angels or Demons?
Over the past several years, journalism and its practitioners have strayed far from its mission, and many “journalists” today do…
Tabloid Medicine
Every day, millions of people turn to the Internet for medical advice and guidance, often without investigating the sources they…
US Supreme Court to Review Data Mining Laws
As we noted last year, the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit concluded that a Vermont law, which banned data…