Murray Asks Azar To Rescind All HHS Policies That Undermine FDA

Incoming Senate health committee Chair Patty Murray (D-WA) has asked HHS Secretary Alex Azar to rescind all the policies it has imposed on FDA in recent months and to defer to FDA for all future agency policy changes, according to a Thursday (Jan. 14) letter obtained by Inside Health Policy . The senator, who will soon shepherd the chamber’s oversight of FDA, says HHS’ actions over the past six months have undermined FDA and jeopardized its reputation, and she’s...