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FDA gets interim club to fight drug shortages
In an otherwise familiar-sounding recitation of drug shortage causes and potential fixes, the Government Accountability Office identified in congressional testimony several plugs for the big holes in
FDA details its actions on shortages
A companion to the HHS report on the economics of drug shortages [ see related story ] is an FDA analysis of its role in resolving them. President Barack Obama also mentioned this report in the
HHS details manufacturing role in drug shortages
About 54% of sterile injectable drug shortages are caused by manufacturing quality problems. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reports that "some of the largest manufacturers of
Obama takes aim at drug shortages
President Obama signed an executive order Monday intended to boost supply and stem the rise in drug shortages . Among his directives: increased staffing for the FDA's Drug Shortages Program to respond
MIT's Hockfield reports worrisome lack of interest in manufacturing
MIT president Susan Hockfield recently described as "worrisome" the responses she gets when she asks about manufacturing in the U.S.: "Half the people I talk to say, ‘This is the most important
How MIT's Hockfield can drive a pharma manufacturing makeover
Hoping to "spark a renaissance in American manufacturing," President Barack Obama is putting up $500 million for the U.S. to "remain a nation that invents it here and manufactures it here." And
