New FDA Guidance: What We Talk About When We Talk About Safety
Make a commentBy Ed Silverman // March 2nd, 2007 // 2:25 pm

The agency just issued new guidelines for ways to communicate safety issues to the public. This has been in the making for awhile and is widely considered to be a pre-emptive strike against various bills that would force the FDA to do more. The effort also comes after a blistering report last fall by the Institute of Medicine.
Read:
Merrill Goozner’s after the FDA signaled its move last month;
The FDA press release issued today;
And the actual FDA guidance.
[tags]FDA, Safety[/tags]