Fcpa Compliance Report

Welcome to the award-winning FCPA Compliance Report, the longest running podcast in compliance. In this episode, Tom Fox welcomes Seth Whitelaw who has worked in life sciences compliance for over 30 years.   Seth Whitelaw is a seasoned lawyer and compliance officer with a specialization in drug law, particularly within the life sciences industry. He has a unique perspective on regulatory guidance updates in healthcare compliance, shaped by his experiences in developing compliance programs and teaching law. Whitelaw believes that despite technological advancements in healthcare compliance, the role of compliance officers remains crucial. He views them as a necessary check and balance within companies, akin to the role of government in society. Whitelaw emphasizes the importance of addressing industry criticisms and regulatory updates to prevent distractions and ensure companies can focus on their primary objectives. He is a strong advocate for compliance officers, recognizing their vital role in helping compan