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States and Feds Signal Big Changes to Telehealth Prescribing

Health Law Advisor

1] Originally enacted in 2010, the Online Prescribing Act has allowed health care providers to register with the State to prescribe and dispense certain FDA-approved drugs via online pharmacies and utilization of telehealth visits. Utah Code § 58-83-306. Once signed into law, the effect of H.B. 152 , amending Utah Code § 26-60-103.

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President Biden Signs End-of-Year Legislation Including Telehealth, Medicare & Medicaid, Mental Health, Pandemic Preparedness, and Other Health Care Provisions

C&M Health Law

trillion spending package, which consists of all 12 fiscal year (FY) 2023 appropriations bills and funds the federal government through September 30, 2023, provides additional assistance to Ukraine, and makes numerous health care policy changes. 117-164 ) (the “Act”)—an approximately $1.7

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An Abuse of Discretion So Vast….  Our Long-Delayed Critique of the Valsartan MDL Class Action Certifications

Drug & Device Law

These class certifications combined 428 different pharmaceutical products, produced and marketed by 28 separate defendants, with claims governed by the laws of 52 separate jurisdictions. FDA, “ Statement on the agency’s ongoing efforts to resolve safety issue with ARB medications ” (Aug. Valsartan , 2023 WL 1818922, at *24.

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Stupid Expert Tricks Redux

Drug & Device Law

2010) (Matsen); Nelson v. While cosmetic talc is not a drug or medical device, the FDA also regulates it (the “C” in the FDCA). 3d 213, 222-23, 229-32 (S.D.N.Y. 2018) (Etminan); Gerke v. Travelers Casualty Insurance Co. , 316, 328-29 (D. 2013) (Painter); McClellan v. I-Flow Corp. , 2d 1092, 1119-25 (D. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co.

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Suing the Certifiers – A Dangerous Undertaking

Drug & Device Law

The unfortunate truth is that ECFMG was also a victim of this fake doctor’s fraud. Furthermore, trade associations often serve to assist the government in areas that it does not regulate. Smith, LLC , 2010 WL 11566367, at *7 (N.D. 2010); In re Welding Fume Products Liability Litigation , 526 F. at 183 (quoting Meyers v.

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Learned Intermediary — Not an Affirmative Defense in California

Drug & Device Law

Plaintiff’s purported nationwide class was dismissed for failure to plead what state law governs her common law claims and the court “reminded” her that a California plaintiff lacks standing to assert claims under the laws of other states. Plaintiff’s punitive damages claim was dismissed because it was based on the dismissed fraud claims.

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