Tag: Food and Drug Administration
EpiVax and CUBRC win $1M FDA contract to establish best practices...
PROVIDENCE – EpiVax Inc. and CUBRC Inc. have been awarded a two-year, $1 million federal contract from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to...
CVS applauds FDA efforts to curb youth electronic cigarette use
WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. has announced its support for enforcement actions taken by the Food and Drug Administration to curtail the sale and...
Trump plan to lower drug prices moves forward on several fronts
NEW YORK - The Trump administration moved swiftly in the past 24 hours to implement pieces of its plan to bring down drug prices, taking...
Osteoarthritic stem cell discovery hints at disease’s first drug treatments
A May report by a team of researchers from Rhode Island Hospital and Brown University shows that a portion of unspecialized stem cells in...
Optometrists, vision-test app makers don’t see eye to eye
Local optometrists are arguing for “standard of care” regulation of online vision tests for corrective lens prescription renewals, rules branded protectionist by manufacturers, pitting...
Cybersecurity and medical devices: Informed consent in digital age
We are becoming more comfortable using devices and appliances that are connected to the internet or store vast amounts of data about us. From...
`Rigged’ system blocks use of lower-cost drugs, FDA chief says
WASHINGTON – A “rigged payment scheme” between drug plans, insurers and pharmaceutical companies has blocked access to less-expensive versions of some of the most costly drugs...
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