🏥Establishment of Class E Airspace in Blue Hill, ME
This action establishes Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface for Blue Hill, ME, by adding airspace for Blue Hill Memorial Hospital Heliport, Blue Hill, ME. Controlled airspace is necessary for the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations at this heliport.
Learn More🏥NIH Meeting on Child Health and Rehabilitation Research Agenda
The Department of Health and Human Services announces a hybrid meeting of the National Advisory Board on Medical Rehabilitation Research. The meeting will encompass key topics such as NIH policy changes, rehabilitation research updates, and director reports, providing a platform for public engagement and insights into future directions in child health and rehabilitation initiatives.
Learn More🚁Public Meeting on Air Ambulance Quality Standards Announcement
This notice announces a virtual public meeting of the Air Ambulance Quality and Patient Safety (AAQPS) Advisory Committee. The AAQPS Advisory Committee will review options to establish quality, patient safety, and clinical capability standards for each clinical capability level of air ambulances.
Learn More🏥Amended Notice of Meeting at the National Institutes of Health
The Department of Health and Human Services announces an amended notice regarding the Pregnancy and Neonatology Study Section meeting, including changes in the meeting dates, venue, and contact person. The meeting will remain closed to the public, following a previously published notice in the Federal Register.
Learn More📦FDA Draft Guidance on Hernia Mesh Package Labeling Recommendations
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of the draft guidance entitled "Hernia Mesh--Package Labeling Recommendations." This draft guidance provides labeling recommendations for hernia mesh devices that are intended to help promote the safe and effective use of hernia mesh. This draft guidance is not final nor is it for implementation at this time.
Learn More💊DEA Suspends Registration of Dr. Lee Altman for Violations
The Drug Enforcement Administration issued an Order to Show Cause and Immediate Suspension of Registration to Dr. Lee S. Altman, alleging he poses an imminent danger due to material falsifications in his DEA application and issuing prescriptions without legitimate medical purpose. The document details his violations of the Controlled Substances Act and the subsequent proceedings leading to his registration's revocation.
Learn More🇺🇸Proposed Regulatory Notice for Peace Corps Volunteer Health Care
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance request for comment to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This request helps to ensure that: requested data can be provided in the desired format; reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized; collection instruments are clearly understood; and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently, the OWCP is soliciting comments on the information collection for the Peace Corps Volunteer Authorization for Examination and/or Treatment, CA-15.
Learn More📄FDA Draft Guidance on 510(k) Clearance Transfer Available
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of the draft guidance entitled "Transfer of a Premarket Notification (510(k)) Clearance--Questions and Answers." This guidance provides information on the most frequently asked questions regarding transfer of ownership from one 510(k) holder to another. This draft guidance is not final nor is it for implementation at this time.
Learn More🏥Medicare Payment Systems Corrections and Their Impact on Hospitals
This document corrects technical and typographical errors in the proposed rule that appeared in the April 30, 2025 Federal Register titled "Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Policy Changes and Fiscal Year 2026 Rates; Requirements for Quality Programs; and Other Policy Changes".
Learn More🏥Overview of DOL's Medical Evidence Information Collection Impact
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP)-sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited.
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