The latest global regulatory news, changes and updates affecting medical devices and technologies, including: HHS, DOJ officials highlight pandemic response needs; FDA says plenty of respirators available; NICE supports use of Danis for variceal hemorrhage.
The latest global regulatory news, changes and updates affecting medical devices and technologies, including: FCC says no need to revisit telehealth grants; NICE updates sphere usage for hepatocellular carcinoma; Health Canada: Docs, nurses not needed for workplace testing.
The latest global regulatory news, changes and updates affecting medical devices and technologies, including: FDA hits company for deviations from drug, device GMPs; Stryker undertakes correction for AEDs; MHRA: Creams, ointments may interfere with CGM function; NICE says liver perfusion suffers for want of evidence of efficacy; NIAID testing vaccine allergy hypothesis; EC provides emergency funding for COVID-19 research; Medtronic splits Ninth Appeals’ review of lower court decision; Industry, docs push back on prior authorization.
The latest global regulatory news, changes and updates affecting medical devices and technologies, including: FDA adds fingerstick sample to roster of COVID EUAs; NICE: Sonata system not backed by head-to-head studies.
The latest global regulatory news, changes and updates affecting medical devices and technologies, including: NICE unimpressed by stenosis measurement software; MedPAC says more study needed for expanded telehealth coverage.
The latest global regulatory news, changes and updates affecting medical devices and technologies, including: Rep. Payne resurrects colorectal cancer screening bill; Former Practice Fusion employee enters guilty plea; NICE says Alpha-Stim not ready for anxiety disorder.
LONDON – The National Health Service (NHS) in the U.K. has agreed to reimburse Zolgensma, the one-off gene therapy treatment for spinal muscular atrophy billed as the most expensive drug in the world, after a confidential deal was struck with Novartis Gene Therapies.
The latest global regulatory news, changes and updates affecting medical devices and technologies, including: AHRQ: Patient portals underused in ED visits; Butterfly IQ scores well on cost, but supporting data limited.
The latest global regulatory news, changes and updates affecting medical devices and technologies, including: HHS posts request for information for Lyme diagnostics; NICE: Stak device backed by one 35-enrollee study.
The latest global regulatory news, changes and updates affecting medical devices and technologies, including: FDA posts advisory for respiratory splitters; NICE: Propel device not ready for routine use; MITA sounds off on third parties with white paper; Ethicon, AIM settle on Esutures sales.