Safety, Evidence & Regulation

3+ hour, 2+ min ago   (304+ words) Prosecutors from the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Prosecutor’s Office, in collaboration with SBU officers, have uncovered an organised group responsible for the illegal production and distribution of the counterfeit weight-loss drug "Biopatid" across Ukraine. Twenty-seven participants in the scheme have been notified…...

4+ hour, 22+ min ago   (712+ words) A packet of Pseudoephedrine (Source: rnz.co.nz) A pharmaceutical company wants the cold and flu drug pseudoephedrine out from behind the counter and back on pharmacy shelves. By Rowan Quinn for RNZ Reckitt Benckiser has put in an application…...

3+ hour, 34+ min ago   (197+ words) According to timnitGebru, US lawmakers cite controversial AI safety figures, raising bias and influence concerns in policy advice. AI policy discussions continue to shape how businesses adopt emerging technologies amid growing regulatory scrutiny. Lawmakers increasingly consult specialists in machine learning…...

8+ hour, 8+ min ago   (172+ words) How Did We Get Here? As we explained in our previous blog, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury issued final regulations in 2024 which would have made significant changes to the content of these comparative analyses....

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (294+ words) 67% of healthcare facilities hit by ransomware in 2024, nurses stretched to 11 patients a day: automated tube delivery cuts hand-to-hand contact. Each hospital has its own rules and regulations across the world In Norway, blood must reach wards in 15 minutes Other specific…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (137+ words) Audit Concluded with Zero Findings, Underscoring the Company's Commitment to Patient Safety and Medical Device Quality A Defining Milestone for TAE Life Sciences The certification was awarded following a comprehensive audit conducted by BSI (British Standards Institution), a globally recognized…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (684+ words) The amendment will prevent charging grandfathered residents for services previously received for free, so providers will have to “manage multiple types” of residents for some time yet, says Bree Wyatt. The government will amend the rules to prevent aged care…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (299+ words) Tobacco Reporter Innovation Requires Regulatory Viability: GTNF 2026 Innovation in tobacco and nicotine products is advancing rapidly, but companies must account for regulation, product standards and consumer needs alongside science and technology, speakers said at GTNF 2026 in Lisbon. In her keynote,…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (397+ words) The HIPAA Journal is the leading provider of HIPAA training, news, regulatory updates, and independent compliance advice. Posted By Steve Alder on Sep 10, 2026 All three vulnerabilities affect v4.7.1 and earlier versions. NextGen has fixed all three vulnerabilities in Mirth Connect v4.7.2. Customers…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (477+ words) Cyberattacks on the healthcare industry, like the one that hit an Anne Arundel County hospital last week, are becoming increasingly common and state-level policymakers should prepare for even more, an expert said Tuesday. His comments come just days after Luminis…...