Drug Fix: Understanding The US FDA Reduction-In-Force And Its Long-Term Impact

Pink Sheet Executive Editor Derrick Gingery, Senior Writer Sarah Karlin-Smith, Senior Editor Sue Sutter, and Editor-in-Chief Nielsen Hobbs discuss the impact of the 1 April reduction-in-force on the US Food and Drug Administration, which targeted about 3,500 employees (:30). They also consider how and whether service levels will change (13:28), and new Commissioner Martin Makary’s first address to the drastically smaller staff the day after the RIF was announced (29:22). More On These Topics From The Pink Sheet Updated: US Likely To Lose Its First Approver Advantage After FDA Layoffs: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/fda-layoffs-us-likely-to-lose-its-first-approver-advantage-5C37YQ73DNBEFF7SHRYV4MJUIA/ Are Bigger Ad Policy Changes Coming After US FDA’s Drug Promotion Office Hit Hard By Layoffs?: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/compliance/marketing-and-advertising/are-bigger-ad-policy-changes-coming-after-us-fdas-drug-promotion-office-hit-hard-by-layoffs-FQLHKJ4GWRCXLEIZCEMX37SUYU/ Dramatic HHS Layoffs A Response To ‘Existential Crisis,’ Kennedy Advisor Argues: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/dramatic-hhs-layoffs-a-response-to-existential-crisis-kennedy-advisor-argues-XZKO5PJF6RHGHLABD2TZY7K2N4/ CDRH Staff Cuts Focus On Administrative Workers, Spare Reviewers: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/cdrh-staff-cuts-focus-on-administrative-workers-spare-reviewers-DL3L63CAGFGYTDAICFSXG5JP34/ Makary Pledges To Uphold Gold Standard Science, But First Address Confuses Some US FDA Staff: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/makary-pledges-to-uphold-gold-standard-science-but-first-address-confuses-some-us-fda-staff-WE7A5TQARBHX3MS6LGDIQT5CRY/ US FDA Restructuring May Be Next After Drugs Center Loses More Than 1,000 People: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/us-fda-restructuring-may-be-next-after-drugs-center-loses-more-than-1000-people-HOZ7IYGEC5BYBMNNUPAT2TBNI4/

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