Brian Bossetta

Brian Bossetta

Senior Writer

New York, NY

After moving to New York from his hometown of New Orleans, Brian worked on the East End of Long Island covering news, politics and the military. He has since covered the diamond and jewelry industries and most recently pharmacy and health care. His experience also includes freelance reporting and photography contributed to the New York Times. Brian holds a BA in history from Loyola University of New Orleans, is a die-hard Saints fan, and loves running, classical music and jazz. He lives with his wife, Caroline, in New York’s magnificent Hudson Valley.

Latest from Brian Bossetta

Hey Doc, What’s That Sound? FDA Clearance Broadens Scope Of AI Heart Murmur Detection Platform

The US FDA has granted clearance to eMurmur, broadening the use of its AI-powered software platform. The innovative system identifies primary heart sounds to detect abnormal murmurs as they occur.

FDA Offers Premarket Submission Recommendations For Makers Of Cuffless BP Devices

The US FDA has published a draft guidance on clinical performance testing and evaluation for premarket submissions from manufacturers of cuffless blood pressure measuring monitors, which the agency generally regulates as class II devices.

QMSR Countdown: FDA Provides Last-Minute Tips On New Regs With Compliance Deadline Just Days Away

As the deadline for the US FDA’s new quality system incorporating international standards fast approaches, the agency held a town hall to offer industry some last-minute tips to get ready for the regulatory framework.

Be Wary Of Chatbots Dispensing Health Advice, Warns ECRI

Chatbots can churn out valuable information to patients and give much needed assistance to healthcare personnel. But their mistakes can lead to significant patient harm, which is why ECRI ranks their misuse as the top health technology hazard for 2026.

Multiple Injuries, Deaths Linked To Boston Scientific Axios Stent And Delivery System

The US FDA has issued an early alert concerning some Axios stent and delivery systems used in endoscopic drainage procedures after receiving reports of serious injuries and deaths linked to the device.

Industry Says FDA’s Updated Guidance Encourages Innovation On Wearable And Digital Products

FDA updates pair of guidance documents relaxing its posture on how it regulates general wellness devices and clinical support software. Industry mostly welcomes changes, agreeing with agency’s view that lighter regulation will help spur innovation.