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Public Health Product Hops

Bill of Health

Yet Dmitry Karshtedt held otherwise at the ASLME Health Law Professor’s Conference in Atlanta, GA in 2017. In each scenario, public health considerations drove the product switches and the FDA actively encouraged the development of reformulated products. My talk was titled “Legal Approaches to Ensuring Timely Generic Drug Availability.”

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Unpacking Averages: Searching for Bias in Word Embeddings Trained on FDA Regulatory Documents

Health Law Advisor

Word Embeddings If you’re one of my three regular readers, you might remember that I’ve already introduced word embeddings I trained on FDA records. In February 2023, I wrote a post on using NLP to assess FDA’s compliance with notice and comment in guidance development. [1] I will leave you to draw your own conclusions from that.

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Why CES 2022 Will Be Keynoted by a Health Care Executive

Health Populi

Digital health as a category has been a growing feature at CES for over a decade, starting with the early wearable tech era of Fitbit, Nike, Omron and UnderArmour, early exhibitors at CES representing the category. It’s timely, then, that CES launched the Global Women’s HealthTecb Awards collaborating with the World Bank.

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Unpacking Averages: Assessing FDA’s Performance Categorizing New Diagnostic Tests Under CLIA

Health Law Advisor

This month’s post focuses on how timely FDA decisions are in categorizing new diagnostics under the Clinical Laboratory Improvements Amendments of 1988 (CLIA). I use the word “may” there because the FDA data set is inadequate to support a firm conclusion. of that guidance, and FDA refers to these as “concurrent.”

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Unpacking Averages: Assessing the Racial Composition of Drug Clinical Trial Subjects

Health Law Advisor

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for many years has been trying to increase the participation of minorities in clinical trials to help ensure that regulated products are tested and labeled in an appropriate cross-section of Americans. National Library of Medicine, with support from FDA.

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IoT and The Rise of the Machines in Healthcare

Health Populi

In this Rise of the Medical Machines, the major risks for health care organizations were that, 68% of health care deployments had more than 10 FDA recalls. . “During the chaos and confusion, threat actors launched cyberattacks,” Ordr observed in the wake of the public health crisis. million units with revenues of $4.5 billion.

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Unpacking Averages: Device Inspection Citations That Frequently Precede Warning Letters

Health Law Advisor

We have just gone through an extraordinary two years where, in unprecedented fashion, FDA’s inspection process was essentially shut down. Further, from a warning letter standpoint, without inspection data, FDA focused in other compliance realms than it typically might. Just a short while ago FDA recommenced inspections.

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