Health IT Deregulation Bill Introduced In Senate, With Powerful Industry Backers
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
The PROTECT Act, which attempts to respond to some criticisms of the House SOFTWARE Act, aims to restrict FDA’s oversight of health information technology. It is backed by IBM and Verizon, among others.
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