Big Protections For Product Makers In Medical Liability Reform Passed By House Panel
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
The House Energy and Commerce Committee approved medical liability reform legislation May 11 that would reduce financial exposure to patient lawsuits and damages not only for health care practitioners but for product manufacturers as well.
You may also be interested in...
Senate Dems Argue That Device Safety Act Will Not Curb Innovation
Senate Democrats are challenging the notion that removing federal pre-emption protection for PMA-approved devices, solidified last year by the Supreme Court, will stifle innovation
In Victory For Device Industry, Supreme Court Favors PMA Pre-emption
In a ruling that is expected to shave the volume of lawsuits against device manufacturers, the Supreme Court held that FDA premarket approval should preclude patients from suing companies for personal injury in most cases
Probiotics And Cold Remedies Boost Recordati In 2023
Italy's Recordati saw its OTC sales grow by 10% in 2023 driven by the recovery of the cough & cold market and a growing demand for probiotics.