Senate Kicks Off 'Innovation for Healthier Americans' Hearings With Hamburg March 10

March 2, 2015 at 4:39 PM
The Senate health committee will kick off hearings on its version of the House 21st Century Cures Initiative next Tuesday with a meeting featuring outgoing FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg and National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins. In January, Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) released an Innovation for Healthier Americans white paper seeking feedback from stakeholders on ways to speed up drug and medical device development possibly by revamping FDA's clinical trial and...


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