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FDA to IOM: More work? No thanks

August 11, 2011

The FDA is moving cautiously on a call by the Institute of Medicine to scrap the approvals process for many medical devices.
 

FDA guidance exempts most pharma apps from scrutiny

July 19, 2011

FDA issued draft guidance on mobile medical apps, focusing narrowly on those programs that augment regulated medical devices or turn mobile devices into medical devices.
 

Mobile pill cap takes social approach to raising compliance

July 07, 2010

A company that markets a pill cap with a built-in cellular connection puts a social twist on getting patients to take their meds.
 

Insulin pen makers roll out new promos

May 05, 2010

Sanofi-Aventis US is rolling out a consumer campaign for its Lantus SoloStar pen aimed at getting people with type 2 diabetes to think differently about insulin, while Novo Nordisk revs up another racing-themed social media effort for its FlexPen.
 

Bayer glucose meter aimed at gamers

April 27, 2010

Bayer Diabetes Care partnered with Nintendo on a glucose meter for kids that incorporates gaming.
 

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