Petition Calls for Reform of FDA Regulation of Generic Drug Labels
Advocacy group petitions agency to let generic drug manufacturers update labels.
Calorie Posting and Its Impact
Researchers find that posting calories in restaurants decreases calories per purchase.
11th Circuit Finds Affordable Care Act’s Individual Mandate Unconstitutional
Decision splits circuits, sparking responses from presidential candidates.
11th Circuit Rejects Unlimited Power to Impose Federal Mandates
The appeals court demonstrates why health insurance requirement is unconstitutional.
FDA Issues Reports on International Collaboration
Agency reports on pilot programs to increase international regulatory collaboration.
New Recommendations for Valuing Mortality Risk Reductions
EPA’s Science Advisory Board offers recommendations to improve cost-benefit analysis.
HHS Proposes Rules for Affordable Insurance Exchanges
Proposed federal standards issued for implementing health care reform.
HHS Releases Progress Report on Open Government
The agency details its plans to enhance transparency, public collaboration.
House Hearing on Efforts to Confront Alzheimer’s Disease
Hearing discusses how to address potential global crisis.
Senate Hearing on Diabetes Urges Development of Artificial Pancreas
Committee members urge FDA to expedite releasing industry guidance.
FDA Releases Action Plan on Imported Goods
The plan would improve collaboration, data management, and resource allocation.