Drug Administration Approval Process
1996-05-02T19:59:55-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYWUzXC8xOTk2MDUwMjIwMDE0OTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==In the second day of hearings, committee members heard from health researchers and health industry representatives concerning three bills designed to accelerate the FDA approval process for both food and drugs. Key points in the proposals include allowing firms seeking approval to hire outside agencies to conduct safety tests, which the FDA presently conducts exclusively, and requiring the FDA to show that a product is unsafe rather than a firm showing that it will not produce harm.
In the second day of hearings, committee members heard from health researchers and health industry representatives concerning three bills de… read more
In the second day of hearings, committee members heard from health researchers and health industry representatives concerning three bills designed to accelerate the FDA approval process for both food and drugs. Key points in the proposals include allowing firms seeking approval to hire outside agencies to conduct safety tests, which the FDA presently conducts exclusively, and requiring the FDA to show that a product is unsafe rather than a firm showing that it will not produce harm. close
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- Richard Beebe Manager Compaq Computer Corporation->Regulatory Affairs
- James Benson Senior Vice President Health Industry Manufacturers Assoc.
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- David Burt General Counsel Ergo Science Corporation
- Kimberly Calder Director Cancer Care, Inc.->Public Policy
- Ellen Cooper Director American Foundation for AIDS Research->Research
- James Cope President Nonprescription Drug Manufacturer Assn.
- Joe DiMasi Director Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development->Economic Analysis
- Roger Foster General Counsel Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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- Mary Hamilton Official General Accounting Office->Human Services
- Neil Kahanovitz President Center for Patient Advocacy
- Michael Langdon Director National Organization for Rare Disorders->Public Policy
- Thomas Moore Researcher American Foundation for AIDS Research
- Jay Moscowitz Associate Dean Wake Forest University->School of Medicine
- Carl Peck Researcher Georgetown University Medical Center
- John Scheels Director Eckerd Corporation->Government Affairs
- Patsy Stewart Activist Florida->AIDS
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- Robert Young Physician Fox Chase Cancer Center
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