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“Thaw Out” with Pharma Thought Leaders at the 2024 Puerto Rico Pharmaceutical Summit: HPM Directors to Discuss Drug Approvals and Puerto Rico “Exportation” Best Practices

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

HPM) Directors, Karla Palmer and Dara Levy , will present at the Puerto Rico Pharmaceutical Summit 2024, February 6, 2024, at the La Concha Renaissance San Juan Resort in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Two Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C.

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CONTINUED AGAIN: DEA Announces A Second Extension of its “Temporary Rule” Addressing Telemedicine Flexibilities After the End of the COVID-19 Pandemic Emergency

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Palmer — On Friday, October 6, 2023, DEA announced a second extension of telemedicine flexibilities concerning the prescribing of controlled substances, which were originally set to expire after the end of the COVID-19 pandemic emergency. 69,879, 69,880 (Oct. 10, 2023) (emphasis added).

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FDA $7bn plans for 2024: disclose contract manufacturers, restart Cancer Moonshot

Pharmaceutical Technology

Table 1: Medical product (drugs, devices, and diagnostics) safety budget, 2023 vs. 2024 Source: FDA; GlobalData © GlobalData Whether the proposal passes, and with what alterations, will depend on US Congress. This is made up of $2.1bn in direct funding and $2.4bn in user fees.

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May 11, 2023: The End of the COVID-19 Pandemic Emergency’s DEA Telemedicine Exemption? “Not So Fast,” Say DEA and SAMHSA

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Palmer — We blogged earlier this week here that DEA is reconsidering its proposed rules for telemedicine prescribing of controlled substances and buprenorphine. effective May 12, 2023 through November 11, 2024, Telemedicine relationships that are included in this period must be “in effect” as of November 11, 2023. By Karla L.

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Florida approved to import Canadian prescription drugs

Pharma in Brief

On January 5, 2024, the US Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) approved Florida’s proposal to import prescription drugs from Canada. Whether Florida is able to import drugs from Canada, including in light of Canadian regulations controlling drug exports, remains to be seen.

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Revolutionizing Health Care: The Evolving Path of E-Prescriptions

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

provided prescribers with the option to use e-prescriptions for controlled substances (CS) based on an interim final rule published in 2010. This blog was adapted from an article that originally appeared in the January 2024 issue of Innovations. Aiming to prevent these errors, Drug Enforcement Administration.

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Clear that Cabinet Tour ‘24

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

DEA, with its law enforcement partners, will host thousands of local drop-off locations nationwide for clearing out and proper disposal of unwanted expired and unneeded medication from medicine cabinets between 10:00 am to 2:00 pm local time on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Events over the years have led to the removal of more than 17.9