US FDA Commissioner A 'Star' At Davos: Hopefully Not A Bad Omen
Executive Summary
President Trump singles out Scott Gottlieb during dinner meeting at World Economic Forum. Does that make anyone else nervous?
You may also be interested in...
US FDA Commissioner Hahn’s Star Turn: Baptism By Fire Turns Perilous
FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn was added to the White House's pandemic task force as the outbreak grew, but he remained in a background role. That all changed the morning of 18 March, when President Trump tweeted: “I will be having a news conference today to discuss very important news from the FDA concerning the Chinese Virus!” A day later, Hahn was standing with Trump at the podium for the now-daily press briefings on Covid-19.
US FDA Commissioner Hahn’s Star Turn: Baptism By Fire Turns Perilous
Stephen Hahn’s low visibility period as the newly installed FDA commissioner comes to an abrupt end. Trump offers generous praise amid COVID-19 response – but how quickly might that change to blame?
An Independent US FDA: Gottlieb Supports Position, But Is Pessimistic About Prospects
In an interview with the Pink Sheet, Scott Gottlieb agrees with other ex-commissioners that there are benefits to an independent agency, but he thinks political forces would prevent it from ever happening.