Overview - - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it aims to increase the agency’s use of artificial intelligence (AI) across its centers to accelerate scientific reviews by June 30, 2025. - The...more
On 30 October 2020, the European Medicines Agency (“EMA”) published a list containing all COVID-19 treatments and vaccines that have so far been the subject of scientific advice or informal guidance from EMA’s pandemic Task...more
The Spanish Agency for Medicinal Products and Medical Devices (AEMPS) stated that it will not take, for the time being, any regulatory action to temporarily suspend or halt the recruitment of patients for clinical trials to...more
On 5 November 2018, the EMA published a discussion paper concerning the use of patient disease registries for regulator purposes. The discussion paper was published within the context of the EMA’s Patient Registries...more
In March 2017, the European Medicines Agency organised a workshop concerning personalised medicine. The results of the workshop have just been published. The workshop discussed the views of patients, healthcare...more
On May 11, 2017, Scott Gottlieb was sworn in as the 23rd Commissioner of the U.S. Food & Drug Administration. Before his confirmation, Gottlieb was vocal about his disapproval of the FDA’s “well-established” attitude: an...more