FDA officials are distancing themselves from an upcoming Institute of Medicine report that is expected to call for sweeping changes of the agency's 510(k) premarket review process, according to a report by Mass Device.
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A new brain imaging technique may help physicians better categorize the severity of lower back pain, according to a report in Anesthesiology.
The Florida Department of Health announced the Emergency Suspension Orders of 14 practitioners and one pharmacy in the state this week, according a WINK News report. The majority of providers subject to an ESO had pled guilty to conspiracy to…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given 510k approval to Filligent for its BioFriend BioMask (series A) anti-viral surgical facemask, according to a company news release. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital Review on Filligent’s BioFriend BioMask.
Stony Point Surgery Center in Richmond, Va., is the first surgery center in its region to perform balloon sinuplasty, a non-invasive alternative for treating sinusitis, according to a news release.
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Talk therapy for people with pain and other symptoms that have no underlying physical disease helps them feel and function better, according to a report in Neurology.
A pro-business group has been attacking the fairness of an upcoming report that is expected to recommend beefing up the FDA approval process for medical devices, according to a report by the New York Times.
A new FDA draft guidance has recommended that class III implantable pacemaker pulse generators be required to submit premarket approval applications or submit notice of completion of product development protocols, according to an FDA report.
A new handheld digital device helps patients with degenerative eye disease track vision changes, according to a news release by IT Southwestern Medical Center.
A new survey of pain patients suggests that chiropractic treatments are more effective for back pain than medications, according to a release by Consumer Reports.