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GAO Report on Clinical Research Inspections Encourages FDA to Care for its Clinical Inspection Program

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That report prompted a hearing on Capitol Hill in February of this year where HPM Counsel John Claud offered testimony. Complete numbers for 2023 and 2024 are not available, but it appears that FDA was only able to complete 537 BIMO inspections in 2022. The vast majority are for drugs.

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Does the Drug Shortage White Paper Fall Short?

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In 2022, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) reported that FDA needed to improve its foreign inspection program and that report prompted a hearing on Capitol Hill in February of this year where HPM Counsel John Claud offered testimony. Finally, on October 3, 2023, DEA published an increase to the methylphenidate APQ.

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Article FDA Thank You Explainer: What a government shutdown would mean for the FDA (Updated)

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In September 2023’s version of the FY 2024 contingency plan , the agency stated that 81% of staff would be retained: “15,602 (81%) of FDA staff will be retained including 12,300 (64%) who are exempt (their activities or position are already funded or otherwise exempted) and 3,302 (17%) who are excepted.” The longest shutdown in U.S.

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Analysis Life Sciences Thank You What We Expect the FDA to do in October 2023

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What We Expect the FDA to do in October 2023 In this ongoing feature, AgencyIQ looks at public data to determine what the FDA is likely to do in the month ahead, including key deadlines, meetings, events, planned regulations, comment periods and more. AgencyIQ October 1 Nitrosamine testing due to FDA.

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Analysis Life Sciences Thank You What We Expect the FDA to do in December 2023

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What We Expect the FDA to do in December 2023 In this ongoing feature, AgencyIQ looks at public data to determine what the FDA is likely to do in the month ahead, including key deadlines, meetings, events, planned regulations, comment periods and more.

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Analysis Life Sciences Thank You What We Expect the FDA to do in July 2023

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What We Expect the FDA to do in July 2023 In this ongoing feature, AgencyIQ looks at public data to determine what the FDA is likely to do in the month ahead, including key deadlines, meetings, events, planned regulations, comment periods and more. But could it be a busy month for rulemaking?

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Analysis Life Sciences Thank You What We Expect the FDA to do in November 2023

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What We Expect the FDA to do in November 2023 In this ongoing feature, AgencyIQ looks at public data to determine what the FDA is likely to do in the month ahead, including key deadlines, meetings, events, planned regulations, comment periods and more.

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