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FDA Issues Final Guidance on Informed Consent for IRBs, Clinical Investigators, and Sponsors

Health Law Advisor

Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) released final guidance on informed consent for clinical investigations (“Final Guidance”). This update follows FDA’s draft guidance, which was issued in July 2014, and supersedes the FDA’s “A Guide to Informed Consent,” which was issued in September 1998.

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Can Children Consent to the COVID Vaccine? The Case of Foster Care and Juvenile Justice

Bill of Health

They are at the mercy of authority figures from multiple systems—the judiciary, government officials who oversee their day-to-day health, safety, and wellbeing, parents or legal guardians who may retain control over their bodily autonomy and decision making, and service providers who have access into the story of their lives. & Fams.,

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PREP Act Immunity: Baghikian v. Providence Health & Servs.

Drug & Device Law

Not to mention, it is a powerful defense for our clients in product liability matters because it can foreclose liability and plaintiffs’ use of tort lawsuits (invariably creatures of state law origin) to impose requirements on medical devices or pharmaceuticals that the federal FDA did not. Providence Health & Services , No.