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Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2011 Jill Wechsler |
Challenges, Changes, Commitments The Three Cs could be taxing on FDA resources as the new Congress brings stiffer oversight and leadership revisions to the agency |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2008 Jill Wechsler |
Foreign Affairs FDA missteps and global outsourcing are drawing Congressional scrutiny and prompting new oversight approaches. |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2005 Jill Wechsler |
Washington Report: Crawford Steps Up As FDA's new commissioner takes the reins, his key challenge is restoring trust in the agency. |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2011 Jill Wechsler |
The Drug Shortages Struggle Clamor for critical therapies prompts probes of prices, production practices. |
Pharmaceutical Executive December 1, 2011 Jill Wechsler |
FDA Gets a New Look Agency expansion and globalization promote innovation, collaboration, and organizational changes |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2009 Jill Wechsler |
FDA Turnaround Time Will more resources and new leadership fix FDA, or is a major overhaul in order? |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2011 Jill Wechsler |
Politics & PDUFA Pharma companies will assess health reform, negotiate user fees and keep an eye on federal prosecutors in the year ahead. |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2012 Jill Wechsler |
Innovation and Collaboration A rash of "pro-innovative" approaches for testing and regulating medical products offer ways to speed more new products to market. |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2005 Jill Wechsler |
Washington Report: The Pendulum Swings FDA cracks down on safety. Haven't we been here before? Perhaps in the end, the public will have a better understanding of the dangers associated with all pharmaceuticals and how virtually impossible it is to guarantee a risk-free medical treatment. |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2006 Jill Wechsler |
Washington Report: PDUFA Blues The Prescription Drug User Fee Act is up for reauthorization. Let the games begin. |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2009 Jill Wechsler |
Safety and Security As FDA looks to balance risks and benefits, more regulations are on the horizon. |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2007 Jill Wechsler |
Washington Report: A Full Plate It's going to be a busy year in Washington for the pharmaceutical industry. Drug safety, unapproved uses, e-data requirements, and a shift to personalized medicine are just a few of the hot issues on tap for 2007. |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2012 Jill Wechsler |
Budgets, Biosimilars, and Bad Ads While the nation was embroiled in the presidential elections, a number of important legal and regulatory issues absorbed pharmaceutical executives. |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2012 Jill Wechsler |
Changes and Challenges at FDA New user fee programs precipitate major changes at an agency under constant and intense scrutiny. |
Pharmaceutical Executive August 1, 2012 Jill Wechsler |
Fleshing Out FDASIA Medical apps, e-submissions, counterfeit drugs, and imports tucked into fairly "clean" user-fee renewal legislation. In late June leading legislators reached across party lines to quickly approve the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act. |
Pharmaceutical Executive March 1, 2007 Jill Wechsler |
Washington Report: Safety First FDA seeks to regain public trust by making drug-safety information more transparent - and to head off more stringent legislation in the process. |
Food Processing February 2011 David Joy |
7 Things You Should Know About The New Food Safety Law Considered a win for consumers, the new law will have varying effects on food & beverage processors. |
Pharmaceutical Executive March 1, 2012 Jill Wechsler |
When Talk is Not So Cheap FDA and industry are pushing user fees, while they struggle with curbs on communications. |
Chemistry World May 21, 2009 Rebecca Trager |
FDA gets new chief The US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) new commissioner, Margaret Hamburg, will be the second woman to ever lead FDA |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2013 Jill Wechsler |
Transformation to Characterize 2013 FDA policies will reshape drug development, while pressure to cut healthcare spending may alter drug coverage and pricing. |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2011 Jill Wechsler |
Rebates and Reform User-fee renewal legislation sets the stage for new policies affecting reimbursement, research, and regulatory oversight. |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2013 Jill Wechsler |
Seeking Supply Chain Security FDA wants pharma leaders to do more to ensure drug quality at home and abroad. |
Pharmaceutical Executive December 1, 2005 Jill Wechsler |
Washington Report: Big Production Drug manufacturing costs too much and is cumbersome to regulate. FDA's answer: Quality by design, which shifts the emphasis from testing the final product to building quality into the manufacturing process from the beginning. |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2014 Jill Wechsler |
Pharma Challenges for 2014 Pricing and personalized medicine are key themes shaping drug development and marketing |
Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2013 Jill Wechsler |
Breakthrough Year for New Drugs More new medicines gained market approval, but marketers face resistance from payers looking to cut healthcare spending. |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2006 Jill Wechsler |
Washington Report: A Warning Trend Washington's new answer to drug safety concerns is more warnings and more disclosure of undigested data. But warnings can go too far. Haven't FDA's critics ever heard the story of the boy who cried wolf? |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2011 Brian Orelli |
A Billion-Dollar Market to Open "Very Soon" Biosimilar drugs are finally coming to the U.S. |
Food Processing September 2010 Diane Toops |
Congress Scrambles to Pass Food Safety Legislation As Congress has argued over health care reform, financial reform, two wars, a mortgage crisis and unemployment, amending the U.S. food safety system was put on the back burner. |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2013 Michele McGovern |
Pharmacy Compounding: What's Ahead for Manufacturers Compounders are under increased scrutiny following last year's spinal meningitis outbreak. |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2011 Jill Wechsler |
Outrage Over Drug Prices Stiff price tags draw scrutiny from Congress and consumers, and raise questions about FDA policies |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2008 Patrick Clinton |
Over There Is it the FDA's responsibility to be in charge of inspections at foreign pharmaceutical plants? |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2006 Jill Wechsler |
Washington Report: Waiting for Advice Companies are increasingly turning to the Division of Drug Marketing, Advertising and Communication (DDMAC) for opinions on ad materials. That's a good thing. What's bad is that DDMAC has slowed to a crawl. |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2012 Jill Wechsler |
Shortages and Sunshine Disclosure rules the day, as industry confronts demands to report supply problems, results of clinical trials, and payment to doctors. |
Food Processing January 2005 David Joy |
Regulatory Issues: The FDA agenda for 2005 As in the past, the FDA has a full agenda of food regulatory matters in 2005. So it's not good that the FDA's scientists are demoralized and the agency stands accused of being too friendly with a regulated industry. |
Food Engineering June 4, 2007 |
Congress to beef up inspection activities With one food recall after another making headlines, Congress appears intent on beefing up federal government food inspection activities. |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2006 Jill Wechsler |
Washington Report: After Plan B: Out of the Quagmire, into the Data The morning-after pill goes OTC, with some special requirements. But is FDA's drug information system up to the task of tracking how it is used? |
Pharmaceutical Executive December 1, 2006 Jill Wechsler |
Washington Report: The New Agenda Democrats are back on top in Congress after more than a decade as underdogs. The new leaders are mapping out a broad agenda with drug pricing and access high on the list. |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2011 |
Revisiting Reform Courts, Congress review policies and programs shaping drug costs and access. |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2012 Jill Wechsler |
New Year, New Issues Look for action in 2012 on drug access, shortages, innovation, and transparency. The 800-pound gorilla in the room is the looming Supreme Court decision on the constitutionality of the Obama health reform legislation. |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 3, 2007 Louis A. Morris |
Culture Shock The withdrawal of Vioxx signaled a sea change. Welcome to the Culture of Drug Safety. The FDA is making changes in the way it reviews drug safety. Post-marketing staff has been enlarged 25%, and new, tougher laws are on the way. |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2009 Patrick Clinton |
Dear Commissioner... Unsolicited advice for FDA's next leader: Keep it real, fight popular delusions, and somehow, please, defend the agency. |
Pharmaceutical Executive March 1, 2013 Jill Wechsler |
Another Round of FDA Legislation? Pressure for action on key enforcement and regulatory issues may prompt congressional action this year. |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2010 Brian Orelli |
A Faster Pathway to Drug Approvals A thinktank called the Pacific Research Institute has proposed letting drugs approved by the European Medicines Authority onto the market in the U.S. before the Food and Drug Administration has approved the drugs. |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2010 |
The Testing of the Tests FDA seeks to regulate genetic tests more actively, while encouraging diagnostic development. |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Does Leadership Count at the FDA? Let's take a look at how drug approval rates have fared under different FDA commissioners. |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2006 Jill Wechsler |
Pharm Exec Q&A: A Soft Spot for Whistleblowers FDA's most aggressive critic in Washington is Iowa Senator Charles Grassley. In this exclusive interview, he explains where the agency goes wrong and what he would do to fix it. |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2006 Jill Wechsler |
Washington Report: Promises to Keep Congress wants pharma to meet study commitments and disclose research results, but no one is giving FDA more resources to enforce its rules. |
Chemistry World May 23, 2012 Andy Extance |
Drug watchdogs mark out global territory The US Food and Drug Administration has published plans to ensure that American citizens continue to enjoy access to safe drugs, even as the regulatory pressures of globalization grow. |
Pharmaceutical Executive March 1, 2012 Ron Cohen |
FDA's Necessary Dose of Reality There's no fast-acting salve, but there are several steps that can be taken to streamline many of the procedures at FDA. And it begins with leadership. |
Bio-IT World August 13, 2003 Brian Reid |
Remaking the FDA New commissioner is pushing for greater use of technology and innovation to speed the flow of drugs to market. |