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Latest News | 12 November 2012

FDA Scores Legal Victory Against Whistleblowing Case as Lawsuit Continues

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US medical device regulators scored a minor legal victory on 9 November 2012, prevailing at least temporarily against the National Whistleblower Center (NWC), which is representing several current and Read More...


Latest News | 2 October 2012

Department of Justice Seeks Dismissal of Whistleblowers' Case Against FDA

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The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought against the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) by several current and former agency employees after FDA allegedly Read More...


Latest News | 7 August 2012

Report: Monitoring Scandal Involves Top FDA Officials

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Top officials in the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) were personally involved in reviewing and approving a surveillance program which targeted group of whistleblowers within the agency, reports Read More...


Latest News | 31 July 2012

Senator Calls on Agencies to Investigate FDA Surveillance Activities

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Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA) has called on two federal agencies open independent investigations into the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding its surveillance of several employees Read More...


Latest News | 25 July 2012

Regulators, Contractor in Spat Over Accidental Release of Documents

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US regulators and health officials are currently engaged in a ‘he-said, she-said’ argument with a federal contractor over how nearly 80,000 documents related to a surreptitious surveillance program Read More...


Latest News | 24 July 2012

Court Orders FDA to Release Thousands of Documents on Surveillance Program

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been ordered by a federal judge to release thousands of documents to an attorney representing former employees of the agency who now allege they were the Read More...


Latest News | 18 July 2012

Prominent Senator Slams FDA over Surveillance Program

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It’s safe to say that Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA) is less than enamored with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as of late.The Senator, who has been investigating the agency’s alleged Read More...


Latest News | 17 July 2012

Pressure Mounts on FDA Over Surveillance Scandal

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is facing mounting pressure from both Congress and outside groups after The New York Times published an exposé on a clandestine monitoring program at the Read More...


Latest News | 16 July 2012

Investigation into FDA Reveals 'Enemies List,' Extensive Monitoring Practices

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An investigation into the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) by The New York Times has revealed the agency established an extensive monitoring program aimed at both restricting leaks of Read More...


Latest News | 21 June 2012

Agency Takes Aim at FDA in Whistleblowing Guidance

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A federal agency tasked with protecting whistleblowers has released a new guidance to other federal agencies urging them to “heed whistleblower rights when monitoring employee communications”—a Read More...


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