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2025 Horizons Life Sciences and Health Care

In 2025, Life Sciences and Health Care (LS&HC) companies face rapidly evolving regulatory paradigms that create transactional risks and require daily monitoring. After more than 70 national elections in 2024, the dust hasn’t...more

One Big Beautiful Bill Act – What’s in it for health?

On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), into law after lengthy consideration in both chambers of Congress. OBBBA Subtitle B—Health includes significant reforms to Medicaid,...more

AI Summit panelists forecast FDA regulatory climate in second Trump administration

Evolving regulatory paradigms governing AI use in health care at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have set the pace for AI regulatory frameworks worldwide. Jodi Scott, partner in the Hogan Lovells medical device &...more

AI Summit panelists weigh emerging data & privacy risks for novel technology

Hogan Lovells and the AI Health Care Coalition recently hosted their fourth annual AI Health Law & Policy Summit, where thought leaders and policymakers gathered to discuss a variety of topics including data and privacy...more

AI Summit panelists offer tips for obtaining reimbursement for innovative health care technology

Hogan Lovells and the AI Health Care Coalition recently hosted their fourth annual AI Health Law & Policy Summit, where thought leaders and policymakers gathered to discuss a variety of topics including reimbursement issues...more

AI Summit panelists mull complexities of EU’s AI Act, global compliance considerations

Hogan Lovells and the AI Health Care Coalition recently hosted their fourth annual AI Health Law & Policy Summit, where thought leaders and policymakers gathered to discuss a variety of topics including evolving regulatory...more

U.S. House of Representatives passes proposal to prohibit enforcement of state AI laws for 10 years

On May 22, 2025 the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass a 10-year moratorium on the enforcement of state laws governing artificial intelligence (AI). If enacted, the AI moratorium would limit states’ ability to...more

AI Health Law & Policy: Health Tech Investment Act would create AI-enabled device Medicare payment pathway

U.S. Senate Artificial Intelligence Caucus co-chairs Mike Rounds (R-SD) and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) recently introduced S. 1399, the “Health Tech Investment Act,” which would establish a Medicare reimbursement pathway for...more

White House and OSTP release RFI concerning the development of an Artificial Intelligence Action Plan

On February 6, 2025, the Trump Administration released published a Request for Information (RFI) on behalf of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) concerning the development of an Artificial...more

BIOSECURE stalls, will not become law in 2024

Earlier this week, efforts to reduce U.S. reliance on biotechnology companies in China stalled when the BIOSECURE Act (“BIOSECURE” or the “Act”) was left out of this week’s continuing resolution (CR). As a result, BIOSECURE...more

12/24/2024  /  Biotechnology , China , National Security , NDAA

Hogan Lovells 2024 Election Impact and Congressional Outlook Report

Former President Donald Trump has achieved a resounding and historic political comeback, reclaiming the White House four years after his 2020 defeat to President Joe Biden. Now set to serve as the 45th and 47th President,...more

2024 U.S. elections - Health industry impact

In the wake of the biggest American political comeback in more than 100 years, stakeholders in the health industry are asking themselves: What does this portend for health policy—patients, providers, manufacturers, and...more

Life Sciences Procurement Update: FY2025 NDAA Would Changes to Rules of Origin for Drugs

In July, the Senate Armed Services Committee passed its version of the FY 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which would make substantial changes to the rules for determining the “country of origin” of drugs for...more

U.S. BIOSECURE Act: Key considerations for global cell, tissue, and gene therapy stakeholders

Efforts to curtail U.S. reliance on biotechnology companies in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and prevent certain data of U.S. persons from being provided to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) have come to the fore this...more

HHS finalizes changes to Section 1557 regulations strengthening anti-discrimination protections

On April 26, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized updates to regulations implementing Section 1557 of the...more

2024 outlook: Advancing AI innovations in patient care

Life sciences and health care companies are heavily regulated under the rigorous standards of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to ensure high levels of quality and patient safety. However, companies seeking to advance...more

FTC calls out consumer protection and competition intersections in Copyright Office AI proceeding

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) staked out its role in policing the potential competition and consumer protection implications of generative AI technologies’ use of copyrighted materials in comments submitted in the...more

U.S. AI policy heats up with new executive order and legislative activity

President Joe Biden signed a sweeping executive order on artificial intelligence (AI) spurring broad U.S. government action on AI safety, security, and trust and reinforcing Congressional interest in AI....more

Technology policy’s next big challenge: Divergent approaches to regulating AI

The rapid growth of AI and its ramifications for nearly all aspects of society and the economy is placing increasing pressure on the U.S. and European governments to proactively set regulations and guardrails for this nascent...more

HHS ONC proposes new AI / ML requirements for certified Health IT

On April 11, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) posted a proposed rule entitled, “Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Certification Program Updates,...more

When being a little bit square is a good thing: CMS AppliedVR decision shows how innovative technology can secure a payment...

While the Medicare statute provides access to healthcare services for our nation’s elderly and disabled populations, it also can serve to foreclose access for those populations when an item or service does not fall within one...more

FDA M-CERSI AI workshop highlights future FDA comment period on AI in drug development

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) – in collaboration with the University of Maryland Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (M-CERSI) – recently hosted a one-day virtual public workshop entitled,...more

MEDCAC Coverage with Evidence Development meeting offers CMS guidance on CED study requirements

On February 13-14, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) convened a virtual panel of the Medicare Evidence Development & Coverage Advisory Committee (MEDCAC) to evaluate changes to the criteria for clinical...more

Senate Passes Drug Pricing Legislation

On August 7, 2022, the Senate passed the proposed Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which includes a number of significant drug pricing-related provisions.  The bill generally revives many of the drug pricing provisions...more

Panelists sum up state of health care AI regulation, standards, and data challenges

At our recent Health Care AI Law and Policy Summit, Hogan Lovells partner Melissa Bianchi moderated a panel discussion on the state of the health care AI industry. Joined by representatives from the American Medical...more

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