Battle over pregnancy drug highlights risks of FDA expediting drugs to market

16 October 2022 - The year's long effort to yank the drug's approval offers a case study of the agency's accelerated ...

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Impending relief for Medicare beneficiaries - the Inflation Reduction Act

15 October 2022 - For many Medicare beneficiaries, the Inflation Reduction Act will reduce out of pocket spending for retail prescription ...

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Gottlieb, McClellan push for FDA regulatory reforms

14 October 2022 - The decision by law makers to drop regulatory reforms of dietary supplements, cosmetics and diagnostic tests from ...

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Biden pushes HHS to do more on drug pricing

14 October 2022 - President Joe Biden plans to sign an executive order asking HHS to explore new ways to ...

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Federal drug price watchdog consulting public on proposed changes to its pricing guidelines

7 October 2022 - The PMPRB's guidelines explain how its staff monitor and review patented medicine prices to ensure they are ...

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Mental health funding of £1.8 million welcomed by NICE and MHRA to explore regulation of digital mental health tools

10 October 2022 - NICE and the MHRA have been awarded £1.8 million funding by Wellcome over three years to explore ...

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High quality data to empower data-driven medicines regulation in the European Union

10 October 2022 - EMA and the Heads of Medicines Agencies in the EU Member States are moving ahead with ...

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New federal incentives for diversity in clinical trials

8 October 2022 - In June 2022, the US House of Representatives passed legislation intended to increase the diversity of ...

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The Inflation Reduction Act lowers health care costs for millions of Americans

5 October 2022 - Through the Inflation Reduction Act, President Biden is delivering on his promise to lower prescription drug ...

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Senate Republican bill would repeal Democratic drug pricing law

7 October 2022 - Senate Republicans on Friday introduced a bill that would roll back the drug pricing reforms included in ...

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Fulfilment of post-market commitments and requirements for new drugs approved by the FDA, 2013-2016

3 October 2022 - Pre-approval trials of investigational drugs have limited duration and size and often exclude certain populations. ...

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The critical role of academic clinical trials in paediatric cancer drug approvals: design, conduct, and fit for purpose data for positive regulatory decisions

6 October 2022 - For decades, academic clinical trials consortia have collaborated to optimise outcomes for childhood cancers through evaluating incremental ...

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HHS implements inflationary rebates for list prices of Medicare Part D (outpatient) drugs

5 October 2022 - On 1 October, the Department of Health and Human Services began implementing one of three main prescription ...

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Rare disease endpoint advancement pilot program

3 October 2022 - FDA is establishing a Rare Disease Endpoint Advancement (RDEA) Pilot Program to support novel efficacy endpoint development ...

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Split Real Time Application Review (STAR)

3 October 2022 - Under the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) VII Commitment Letter, the FDA is creating the Split ...

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