Pandemic Timeline

Month: December 2016

Obama signs the 21 Century Cures Act into law

Karen Kingston pointed this out in the Act: “Sec. 3024. Informed consent waiver or alteration for clinical investigations.” SEC. 3024. INFORMED CONSENT WAIVER OR ALTERATION FOR CLINICAL INVESTIGATIONS. (a) Devices.–Section 520(g)(3) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 360j(g)(3)) is amended– (1) in subparagraph (D), by striking “except where subject to such…