Doctors Review Solicitation
The Federal Trade Commission guidelines for when and how physicians can and can’t seek solicitations from their patients, employees, and business contact.
Why Posting Patient Photographs on Social Media Accounts May Violate HIPAA and FTC Advertising Regulations
Physicians and medical practices should review the HIPAA rules, FTC requirements, and local medical rules before posting any patient photographs on social media accounts. The civil fines for [...]
FTC Proposes Amendments to its Health Breach Notification Rule
The Federal Trade Commission announced that the agency will be updating its Health Breach Notification Rule to include new apps and technologies
Compliance Laws for Mobile Health Apps
An interactive questionnaire for mobile health app and medical device developers that covers compliance issues for HIPAA, the FDA&C Act, and the FTC Act
Adaptogens and FDA/FTC Compliance
Many companies are making and selling products with herbs and other adaptogens that claim to relieve stress and need to understand the FDA regulations that regulate drugs and dietary supplements.
New Agency Telehealth Guidelines During COVID-19 Health Pandemic
In response to the public health emergency created by the novel coronavirus, various agencies such as the DHHS and FTC are announcing new compliance rules.
