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The Physician Payment Sunshine Act (PPSA) is part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act (PPAHCA)

Simulated surgery, also known as virtual surgery, is simulation of surgical procedures in a virtual environment.

The US FDA performs inspections under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

The FDA, in an ongoing commitment to human safety, has made available a simple process for submitting reports on adverse events.

The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) represents the implementation of freedom of information legislation in the United States.

AN FDA recall is a voluntary removal or correction of a marketed product that is considered to be in violation of the FD&C [Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic] Act.

An active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) is the substance in a pharmaceutical drug that is biologically active.

A stent is a medical device that supports a tissue and commonly placed into an artery permanently.

A single use medical device (SUD), also known as disposable medical device, is primarily designed for one time use.

Drugs and medicines are released to the public after passing through several testing phases hich are closely monitored by regulatory and governmental authorities.