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Interview: Caroline Cook, Privacy Consultant, GDH Government Consulting Services

HIPAA Journal

Caroline Cook, Privacy Consultant, GDH Government Consulting Services, has shared her thoughts. My first professional experience in healthcare was as a licensed social worker in an acute care hospital. I’m a Privacy Consultant employed by GDH Government Consulting Services. I’ve always been drawn to healthcare.

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SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary 1 | Monthly Update 2021

SQA

in Brampton, Ontario, has been selling personal protective equipment (PPE), including gowns, masks, and gloves, via social media and websites such as Kijiji without the required Medical Device Establishment License (MDEL) from Health Canada. Health Canada is warning Canadians that the company Maskopia (formerly known as Medkem Canada Inc.)

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SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary | Monthly Update 2023 – March And April

SQA

The company did not have a written procedure in place for the provision of information related to serious risk of injury to health, contrary to what was committed to on it establishment license application. The name and address of manufacturers provided by the company on its establishment license application were not accurate.

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FDA Oversight of AI Software Developed by Health Care Providers

Health Law Advisor

5] But that Interstate Commerce Clause needs to be viewed also in balance with the 10th Amendment of the Constitution, which reserves to the states any powers not delegated to the federal government. Implementing a Constitutional limit, FDA does not regulate a licensed practitioner who makes devices for use in his or her own practice.

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SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary | Monthly Update 2024

SQA

This standard is a globally recognized standard that provides guidelines for the governance and management of AI technologies. These are requirements of the Therapeutic Goods (Medical Devices) Regulations 2002. More than ever, businesses today need a framework to guide them on their AI journey.

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How the Fifty States View Electronic Data as a “Product”

Drug & Device Law

Since digital files were not “articles” under the statute, the government could not rely on this statute to prevent their importation. 2002), held that Connecticut law would follow the definition of “product” as “tangible personal property distributed commercially for use or consumption.” at 1291-93 (construing 19 U.S.C. at 1291-92.

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The Medical Device Labeling Exception for “Commonly Known” Hazards

Drug & Device Law

That requirement comes with an exception: Provided, however , That such information may be omitted from the dispensing package if, but only if, the article is a device for which directions, hazards, warnings, and other information are commonly known to practitioners licensed by law to use the device. Bard, Inc. , 3d 1272 (11th Cir.

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