Apple, Fitbit to Join FDA Program to Speed Health Tech
- Agency to pre-certify some health technology companies
- Tech companies have struggled with some health regulations
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A federal agency that regulates apples wants to make regulations on Apple Inc. a little easier.
The Food and Drug Administration, which oversees new drugs, medical devices and much of the U.S. food supply, said Tuesday that it had selected nine major tech companies for a pilot program that may let them avoid some regulations that have tied up developers working on health software and products.