Medicare Restrictions On Aduhelm Do Not Signal Broad Concern With Accelerated Approvals – CMS
Executive Summary
CMS chief medical officer Lee Fleisher addresses concerns that the Medicare national coverage determination for Alzheimer’s drugs sets a precedent for accelerated approvals. He and the FDA's Janet Woodcock also discuss prospects for closer collaboration on evidence needs pre-approval.
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