Biomedical Innovation Meeting From Energy and Commerce Shows Possible Legislative Roadmap
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Committee solicits feedback on the 2012 PCAST report on propelling drug innovation as it looks to craft legislation to speed biomedical innovation – but nearly all topics have already been addressed by stakeholders.
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