On November 15, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) withdrew a controversial Trump-era HHS Policy Change that effectively prevented the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from reviewing laboratory-developed...more
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued new guidance for COVID-19 test developers to evaluate the impact of emerging and future viral mutations on COVID-19 tests. The SARS-CoV-2 virus has mutated over time,...more
2/25/2021
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On August 19, 2020, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the rescission of guidances and other Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issuances concerning premarket review of Laboratory Developed Tests...more
Last week, on 23-25 June 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) updated the responses to six of the Frequently Asked Questions related to laboratories and...more
U.S. Senator Rand Paul introduced legislation that would place laboratory developed testing procedures within the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) process and assess the availability and utilization of...more
3/30/2020
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