Chicago Partner Rachael Pontikes of Reed Smith’s Life Science Health Industry group will speak at the Food and Drug Law Institute’s (FDLI) Drug Quality Security Act Conference on November 15 in Washington D.C. The conference will include panels of government regulatory and industry experts discovering current issues surrounding the DQSA’s Title I Compounding Quality Act … Continue Reading
Reed Smith’s Life Sciences Health Industry Group is proud to be hosting its third annual Life Sciences CLE Day at our Philadelphia office on Thursday, November 2. The day starts with breakfast and networking at 8:30 a.m. and sessions commence at 9 a.m. The event, which includes a working lunch, concludes at 4 p.m., with … Continue Reading
Reed Smith is at the forefront of thought leadership surrounding 3D printing and how this revolutionary technology will impact our pharmaceutical and medical device clients, as well as universities and other leading medical centers which are incorporating this technology into patient care. Our 3D printing team has authored two white papers (available here and here) … Continue Reading
Two members of Reed Smith’s Life Sciences Health Industry (LSHI) group will be speaking at the American Conference Institute’s 4th Annual Conference on Women Leaders in Life Sciences Law taking place in Boston on July 20-21, 2017. On Thursday, July 20, 2017, Reed Smith Partner Katie Pawlitz will be a panelist for the conference’s “Year … Continue Reading
Reed Smith’s Life Sciences Health Industry Group will be hosting an upcoming CLE webinar, “Hosting and Managing User Generated Content (UGC)” on Thursday, January 19, 2017 at 12 p.m. ET. This webinar will address the legal liability and responsibility of a drug or device company that incorporating any user generated content (UGC) features on websites … Continue Reading
Reed Smith’s Life Sciences Health Industry Group will be hosting an upcoming CLE webinar, “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: The Best and Worst Drug/Medical Device Decisions of 2016” on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at 12 p.m. ET. Each year since 2007, James Beck, Reed Smith’s Senior Life Sciences Policy Analyst and the founder … Continue Reading
Reed Smith’s Life Sciences Health Industry Group is hosting a Life Sciences CLE Day at our Philadelphia office on Thursday, November 10. The day starts with breakfast and networking at 8:30 a.m. and sessions commence at 9 a.m. The event, which includes a working lunch, concludes at 2:30 p.m. This program is geared toward in-house … Continue Reading
The Reed Smith Life Sciences Health Industry Group will be hosting an upcoming CLE webinar “12 Months in Health Care Law: A Roller Coaster Journey” on October 25, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. ET. Please join Reed Smith Partner Elizabeth Carder-Thompson as she presents her annual informative and entertaining review of many of the key regulatory … Continue Reading
The Reed Smith Life Sciences Health Industry Group will be hosting a free CLE webinar, “Social Media Issues for Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Companies,” on November 2, 2016 at 12 p.m. ET. Social media can be a great way to engage with consumers and build your brand. For pharmaceutical and medical device companies, however, it … Continue Reading
Reed Smith attorneys Jason Casell and Steve Miller will be moderating and presenting respectively on the “Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Industries Update” panel on November 10, 2016 at DRI’s Government Enforcement and Corporate Compliance Seminar. This panel will examine recent government enforcement activities and legal decisions that might shape investigations, litigation, and resolutions of government … Continue Reading
Two members of Reed Smith’s Life Sciences Health Industry (LSHI) group will be speaking at the American Conference Institute’s 3rd Annual Conference on Women Leaders in Life Sciences Law taking place in Boston on July 27-29, 2016. On July 28, Reed Smith partner and co-chair of the firm’s LSHI group, Melissa A. Geist will discuss … Continue Reading
The Reed Smith Life Sciences Health Industry Group will be hosting a free CLE webinar, “Where Was This Made? Country-of-Origin Issues for Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Companies,” on July 19, 2016 at 12 p.m. ET. Drug and device manufacturers often struggle to correctly determine their products’ “country of origin” thanks to ever-changing global supply chains … Continue Reading
The Reed Smith Life Sciences Health Industry Group will be hosting a free CLE webinar, “Medicare Secondary Payer: Issues and Best Practices for the Defense,” on July 13, 2016 at 12 p.m. ET. Reed Smith presenters Eric Gladbach and Mildred Segura will be providing an overview and timeline of Medicare Secondary Payer reporting responsibilities; discussing … Continue Reading
The FDA announced that it will be holding a public two-day workshop at its White Oak Campus in Silver Spring, Md., on January 20-21, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. titled, “Moving Forward: Collaborative Approaches to Medical Device Cybersecurity.” The FDA, in collaboration with the National Health Information Sharing Analysis Center (NH-ISAC), the Department … Continue Reading
The Reed Smith Life Sciences Health Industry Group (LSHI) recently released their “Winter 2015/2016 Webinar Course Offerings,” which once again features timely webinars and in-person programs on a wide variety of topics. Upcoming events include: January 19, 2016 – Webinar: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: The Best and Worst Prescription Drug/Medical Device January 24, … Continue Reading
A friendly reminder that the Reed Smith LSHI (Life Sciences Health Industry) Group will be hosting an upcoming November 18, 2015 Life Sciences 1/2 day CLE from 9:00 a.m. ET until 1:30 p.m. ET at their Philadelphia Office. All the details can be found in our previous post here. Registration and breakfast begin at 8:30 … Continue Reading
As reported in Mergermarket’s Deal Dimensions series titled Life lines: Life sciences M&A and the rise of personalised medicine, 94 per cent of life sciences companies are planning an acquisition in the next year, with more than two-thirds (70 per cent) of respondents targeting personalised medicine. Reed Smith will host a launch event regarding the … Continue Reading
The Reed Smith Life Sciences Health Industry (LSHI) Group will be hosting an upcoming Life Sciences 1/2 day CLE on November 18, 2015 from 9:00 a.m. ET until 1:30 p.m. ET at their Philadelphia Office. Reed Smith presenters Stephen J. McConnell, James M. Beck, Michael T. Scott, Thomas H. Suddath, Jr., Amy M. Vanni and Rachel B. … Continue Reading
The FDA announced that it will be holding a public 2-day workshop on September 29-30, 2015, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. titled, “Medical Device Patient Labeling.” The purpose of the public workshop is to discuss issues associated with the development and use of medical device patient labeling including content, testing, use, access, human factors, … Continue Reading
Reed Smith’s Information Technology Privacy & Data Security Group has been doing phenomenal work for years, linking experienced cybersecurity and privacy professionals with veteran intellectual property litigators, information governance advisors, technology contracting specialists and others with a similar data-oriented perspective. And now it has been recognized by The Legal 500 United States as its ‘Data Protection … Continue Reading
As mentioned on our Health Industry Washington Watch blog, the FDA will host a public workshop on April 1, 2015 to provide updates on the use of clinical outcome assessments (COAs), as well as to address plans for future development and use of COAs in drug development programs. The workshop, entitled “Clinical Outcomes Assessment Development … Continue Reading
As highlighted on our Health Industry Washington Watch blog, Reed Smith hosted a dynamic conference on post-acute care in Washington, D.C. in early April. Entitled “Reed Smith 2014 Washington Health Care Conference: Focus on Post-Acute Care,” the conference brought together a panel of experts discussing episodic care, proposed bundling models, and alternative payment and delivery systems; … Continue Reading
On April 4th, 2014, Reed Smith will host its inaugural Washington Health Care Conference at The Mayflower Renaissance Hotel in Washington, D.C. With a keynote from Dr. Norman Ornstein, this year's conference will focus on post-acute care, bringing together leading industry professionals for a discussion on several important issues. Limited seating is still available for this complimentary program. If you are interested in registering, please email Lindsay Korenich at lkorenich@reedsmith.com.… Continue Reading
Next week, Reed Smith will host a conference on “Big Data Monetization” at the Quadrus Conference Center in Silicon Valley (8:30-11:30 a.m. PDT). Big Data is a term used to characterize the accumulation of data. Virtually every company, in every industry, is now an information and technology company. Companies run on Big Data, whether it … Continue Reading