A Texas judge for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a ruling on March 31, 2025, to vacate and set aside, in ...
The judge vacated the FDA’s final rule, which was strongly opposed by the laboratory industry, and remanded the matter to HHS ...
Published in 2024, the FDA’s ‘Final Rule’ outlined plans to subject lab-developed tests to the same requirements as medical ...
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas March 31 ruled that the Food and Drug Administration does not have ...
Folks with cancer that has gene variants or rare diseases often need laboratory-developed tests for information that could ...
The FDA has long believed it has the power to regulate lab-developed tests, but it only put out the rules under former ...
The ruling makes clear that the FDA lacks the legal authority to regulate LDTs, and observers suggest it could also call into question its authority in other areas.
A federal judge in Texas has blocked the FDA’s plans to bring laboratory-developed tests under the same regulations it uses ...
The ruling prevents the FDA rule on LDTs, which is opposed by much of the clinical lab industry and many segments of the broader healthcare industry, from going into effect.
A Texas judge has ruled against the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in a court case that challenged the agency’s plans to regulate laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) – defined as in vitro ...