Tag Archives: user fees
Chickens or lemmings? Washington and the FDA budget
September 16, 2012 – 8:05 PM
There’s a lot of consternation and maybe even a little constipation of late about the U.S. federal budget, and rightly so. If the White House and Congress can’t come to some resolution about budget sequestration, the FDA budget could tighten…
Congress enjoys a rare moment of harmony with passage of FDA user fee act
June 7, 2012 – 2:48 PM
With all the acrimony between Democrats and Republicans in Congress these days, it was truly edifying to see lawmakers on both sides of the aisle agreeing on a piece of legislation – and in the healthcare sector no less –…
Device user fee discussions heading nowhere fast
July 28, 2011 – 11:51 PM
If you enjoy participating vicariously in exercises in futility, take a gander at what’s going on in Washington with regard to user fees for medical device reviews.
