The FDASIA report on Health IT and its impact on mobile medical apps was released today. FDASIA is a combined effort from federal agencies including the FDA, FCC, and HHS. ACT is pleased that the FDASIA recommendations promote medical app innovation within a risk-based framework that protects patient safety. [...]
Today six Senators issued a public request for clarity on FDA regulation of mobile medical apps. Earlier this year, ACT toured the country speaking to app makers and venture capitalists about opportunities in the mHealth field. I am pleased to see the Senate is seeking further clarity on the regulation [...]
Association for Competitive Technology executive director Morgan Reed issued the following statement in response to today’s request by six Senators for more clarity on FDA’s regulation of mobile medical apps. Earlier this year, Mr. Reed toured the country speaking to app makers and venture capitalists about opportunities in the [...]
ACT Executive Director Morgan Reed issued the following statement in support of the FCC’s decision to conduct trials for converting legacy networks to an IP-based architecture. FCC Chairman Wheeler has publicly stated that’s a question of when, not if, the transition to IP networks will occur. Today’s FCC decision is [...]
Morgan Reed has approached his first term as Chair of the mHIMSS Legal and Policy Task Force knowing that hard work needed to be done to help mobile health innovation thrive. He spent the past year bringing together government leaders and the health IT industry in pursuit of regulatory agreement [...]