FDA and Medicare Regulation—Their Role And What Will Happen In the Future – Part Two of a Two Part Post

Will the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) be able to optimize patient care with regard to both on-label and off-label drugs? CMS', at this time, has not shown itself to be either in favor or against new technology or the introduction of new uses for drugs. They still seem interested in promoting access [...]

FDA and Medicare Regulation—Their Role And What Will Happen In the Future – Part One of a Two Part Post

Historically, I have been critical of the FDA, especially around the delay of the approval of Provenge. Now, it is time to take a look at the FDA and what I believe the future will be for this agency. I do first need to make it clear that I do believe that the FDA plays [...]

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