An Epidemic Meets a Pandemic
Amid the coronavirus, the federal government eases restrictions on prescribing controlled substances by telehealth.
Deregulating Rail Transportation of Liquefied Natural Gas
Proposed rule aims to make it easier to ship liquefied natural gas by rail.
Will FDA Guidance Hasten Testing for COVID-19?
In the face of a massive viral outbreak, a federal regulator issues unprecedented guidance on validating COVID-19 testing.
The Regulatory Race Against a Public Health Crisis
The federal government responds to the coronavirus pandemic by amending its foreign quarantine rules.
Resolving Regulatory Confusion Over Medical Software
FDA clarifies enforcement priorities for medical device clinical decision support software.
The Health-Sharing Duck
Health care sharing ministries seem similar to traditional health insurance, but they evade the scrutiny of federal and state regulators.
Changing Credentials in College Accreditation
The Education Department issues controversial revisions to college accreditation rules.
Increasing Organ Donation in the United States
Two proposed rules aim to improve the rate of organ donations in the United States.
Landmark Environmental Rules Slated for Overhaul
A proposed rule aims to facilitate economic growth at the expense of federal environmental reviews.
FDA Announces Age Change for Tobacco Sales
Online announcement declares that new tobacco age restrictions are effective immediately.