Despite extending the dispute-and-resolution deadline to account for the days that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) pulled down the reporting system, the public Physician Payments Sunshine Act website is still expected to go live in a matter
August 2014
FDA’s expanded oversight of “high-risk” diagnostic devices
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In efforts to ensure that in vitro diagnostic devices1 provide accurate, consistent and reliable results, the US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA” or “the Agency”) 1) issued a final guidance on the development, review and approval or clearance of…
Comparing the United States and Canadian Experience
By Brandon Crisp (US) & Randy Sutton on
Published in: For The Defense
Products regulated in the United States by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and in Canada by Health Canada are subject to a complex set of regulatory requirements. These regulatory requirements will often include…
China healthcare reforms: Foreign-owned hospitals to be established in 7 cities and provinces
By Lynn Yang (CN) & Yvonne Puig (US) on
This is a major breakthrough for healthcare services in China and is a particularly welcome development
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