The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a new Request for Information (RFI) aimed at transforming how digital health tools serve Medicare beneficiaries....more
5/22/2025
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently released two draft guidance documents (Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Device Software Functions: Lifecycle Management and Marketing Submission Recommendations and...more
1/15/2025
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will focus on “Total Product Lifecycle Considerations for Generative AI-Enabled Devices” during its upcoming Digital Health Advisory Committee meeting on November 20–21. This meeting will...more
On September 28, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 1120 Health Care Coverage: Utilization Review into law, amending § 1367.01 of the Health and Safety Code and § 10123.135 of the state’s Insurance Code....more
11/8/2024
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regulators. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) regulates medical devices, including software-as-a-medical-device (SaMD). Several years ago, the FDA upgraded its...more
What is the new Washington My Health My Data Act (MHMDA)?
MHMDA aims to provide stronger privacy protections for “consumer health data” by:
- Requiring additional disclosures for the collection, use, and sharing of...more