The Fda Is Faster. Now Let's Make It Safer

Harlan Krumholz, Forbes
Wed, 05/16/2012 - 2:25pm

This evening, my colleagues and I published a paper in the New England Journal of Medicine that established that the FDA is approves drugs faster than its counterparts in Europe and Canada. Based on a careful review of applications for novel therapeutic agents approved from 2001 through 2010, we found that the FDA was almost ...

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