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A recent Supreme Court decision could have a profound impact on the ability of state medical boards to prevent telemedicine companies from offering their services, according to some experts familiar with the case.

Days after the FDA issued new draft guidance that may be softer on devices making certain kinds of medical claims, the FTC has reminded companies that it also has regulatory power over health claims and might be stepping up to the plate.

About a week ago Fitbit hired a lobbyist firm to represent its interests on the Hill, as the National Journal reported.

At a Tech in Policy event sponsored by Washington, D.