Drug Fix: Buyouts, Departures and Other US FDA Chaos

Pink Sheet Executive Editor Derrick Gingery, Senior Writer Sarah Karlin-Smith and Editor-in-Chief Nielsen Hobbs discuss the US Food and Drug Administration’s early retirement and buyout programs to further cut its workforce (:25), leadership departures in the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (9:13), the quick arrival and resignation of a new FDA chief counsel (12:35), and Commissioner nominee Martin Makary closing in on confirmation, as well as the impact of the staffing changes on the agency he likely will be running (22:45). More On These Topics From The Pink Sheet US FDA Reviewers, Inspectors Not Eligible For HHS Buyouts: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/us-fda-reviewers-inspectors-not-eligible-for-hhs-buyouts-PHAPCCR7NZBCRKRL6NPQANGGW4/ User Fee Deadline Concerns Emerge As US FDA Buyout Offer Sweetened With Paid Leave: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/user-fee-deadline-concerns-emerge-as-us-fda-buyout-offer-sweetened-with-paid-leave-WRCP4JYKTJHZPP3QTLGJQPTS54/ CBER Losing Cell, Gene Therapy Leadership As Workforce Culling Continues: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/cber-losing-cell-gene-therapy-leadership-as-workforce-culling-continues-CAWLALTKUVFADETC7HZEXMJQKA/ US FDA May Lose Some Autonomy Under Health Department’s General Counsel Reorg: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/us-fda-may-lose-some-autonomy-under-health-departments-general-counsel-reorg-VUS3GIMCLBE2TC2BUL7UHMIEP4/ Makary US FDA Nomination Advances, Last Minute Hiccup May Offer Clues On Mifepristone: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/makary-us-fda-nomination-advances-last-minute-hiccup-may-offer-clues-on-mifepristone-XQXLBN7HRNGUPCNV3XEUHR3ASA/ Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell: Senate Democrats Ready To Embrace Makary Heading US FDA: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/dont-ask-dont-tell-senate-democrats-ready-to-embrace-makary-heading-us-fda-AOZR6OAM5RHF5ECCOYGQPV77HQ/

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