Tag: FDA

FDA Should Consider Costs in Some Decisions

The following guest post comes from Steve Grossman, who works to increase…

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MelaFind Gets FDA Approval For Detecting Melanoma

This has been a long haul for Melafind as back in November…

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A Victory for Coverage with Evidence Development

A federal study of a new stent designed to prevent repeat strokes…

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FDA Has A New Training Program for Medical Device Reviewers

This is good thing and it’s the same process that should and…

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FDA Criticized for Lack of Controls over Increasing Prescription Narcotic Abuse

The rise in prescription drug abuse in this country has been muted…

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FDA Approves Roche (Genentech) Skin Cancer Drug–Zelboraf

Cancer drugs certainly are not cheap and for a year, this one…

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Alternatives to Scrapping 510(k)

The Institute of Medicine report on medical device regulation released two weeks…

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Unintended Consequences of Changing the Current 510K System for “Moderate Risk” Devices

    On July 29 an expert panel assembled by the Institute…

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Legal Concerns: What Steps can Pharma Take to Engage in Social Media?

. This is the second part of a three part post addressing…

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Bio-Rad receives pre-market approval for HIV test from FDA

Bio-Rad Laboratories (NYSE:BIO) announced Monday it received FDA premarket approval for its…

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