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Petrie-Flom Welcomes 2022-2023 Student Fellows

Bill of Health

They each will undertake a year-long research project with mentorship from Center faculty and affiliates, and also will blog here at Bill of Health regularly. Aparajita also blogs on SpicyIP. Sanjay’s research interests include pharmaceutical competition, FDA regulatory reform, and health care coverage.

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Could Self-Operated Assisted Suicide Devices Be Coming to a Town near You?

Bill of Health

While not exhaustive, this blog post explores some of the major legal issues likely to arise if a device like the Sarco were to be introduced into the United States. FDA Approval. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which “ regulates the sale of medical device products (including diagnostic tests) in the U.S.

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First COVID-19 Breathalyzer Test Authorized By FDA

The Health Law Firm Blog

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On April 14, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorization for the first Covid-19 diagnostic test that uses breath samples. By George F. Indest III, J.D., The test, made by Texas-based company, InspectIR Systems, is authorized for those [.]

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Unpacking Averages: Exploring New Data on FDA Responses to FOIA Requests

Health Law Advisor

To provide more value to readers, I’ve started submitting FOIA requests for unpublished data to produce additional insights into how FDA works. And what better first topic than data on FDA responses to FOIA requests. FDA has been releasing data on its FOIA process, specifically its FOIA logs , for a few years. We were wrong.

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FDA Proposes National Licensing Standards for Wholesale Drug Distributors and Third?Party Logistics Providers

Hall Render

Earlier this year, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) announced a Proposed Rule regarding national standards for the licensing of prescription drug wholesale distributors (“Wholesale Distributors”) and third-party logistics providers (“3PLs”). Accordingly, FDA is proposing the withdrawal and replacement of the current 21 C.F.R.

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First COVID-19 Breathalyzer Test Authorized By FDA

The Health Law Firm Blog

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On April 14, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorization for the first Covid-19 diagnostic test that uses breath samples. By George F. Indest III, J.D., The test, made by Texas-based company, InspectIR Systems, is authorized for those [.].

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FDA Issues Prescription Drug Importation Guidance: Recommendations for Certain Importers of Canadian Drugs

Hall Render

In May 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) issued guidance (“Guidance”) regarding the “Importation of Prescription Drugs” final rule (the “Final Rule”), which became effective November 30, 2020. SIPs are reviewed and authorized by the FDA and managed by States or Indian Tribes (“SIP Sponsors”). Brief Discussion.

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