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Gov't advisor calls on FDA to boost clinical trials of drugs in kids
U.S. regulators have overseen improvements in the way drugs are tested in children, but the FDA could do more to make pharma companies conduct safety tests on the long-term effects of meds in kids.
NEJM authors come out in support of IOM report
The IOM's report on reforming the 510(k) system is out, and many industry insiders are speaking against it. And despite the vociferous uproar, Drs. Gregory Curfman and Rita Redberg in the New England
IOM report on changes in med device approvals expected Friday
The medical device industry is gearing up for Friday, when the Institute of Medicine will recommend how the FDA could tweak its accelerated 510(k) approval process that takes into account both the
Duke/Potti data probe taking positive turn
The Institute of Medicine is developing recommendations for the design of clinical trials involving patient genomics in an expansion of its investigation into data anomalies in Duke University
Arthritis meds need comparing, IOM says
Quick, what's at the top of the list for comparative-effectiveness research? Right, those expensive biologic anti-inflammatory meds, namely Enbrel (Amgen and Wyeth), Remicade and Simponi (Johnson
Pharma, academia ties difficult to unwind
While we're on the subject of financial ties between drugmakers and doctors, we'll ask--as BNet Healthcare does--whether new policies suggested by a recent Institute of Medicine report could really
Institute of Medicine: Time to nix pharma gifts
The government's top medical advisers are now putting their two cents into the conflict of interest debate. The Institute of Medicine says that collaborations between medical professionals and
