In Duke Report, Gottlieb, McClellan Detail Plans For COVID-19 Surveillance

In a report published Tuesday (April 7) by the Duke Margolis Center for Health Policy , former FDA Commissioners Scott Gottlieb and Mark McClellan lay out a detailed plan for setting up a national surveillance system to track, trace and contain COVID-19. Among other things, the former FDA heads call for collaboration among FDA, CMS and other federal health agencies to support public-private research on effective surveillance strategies, and evaluation of diagnostic test performance so the data revealed through testing...