Does Wearable Tech Give Away Your Quantifiable Self? FDA Medical Device, HIPAA Privacy and Security, and Legal Issues Over Who Owns Your Data

Wearable health technology is here, creating new legal and regulatory questions about who owns the data, whether HIPAA applies and protects the privacy of your quantifiable self.

FDA reports $40 million settlement with Skechers over unfounded health claims

If you have a dietary supplement or any product for that matter, be sure you have substantiation for your claims. Complying with substantiation legal rules is part of dietary supplement / FDA and [...]

Off-label marketing of Vioxx results in a $950 million settlement for violation of marketing laws

Off-label marketing by Merck of its pain-killer, Vioxx, resulted in a $950 million settlement for violation of marketing laws

AMA Warns “Don’t Let Business Associates Create HIPAA Mess”

HIPAA legal and regulatory compliance can help healthcare entities, such as doctors' office, mitigate liability risk. However, compliance must include strong HIPAA policies, procedures, and forms [...]

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