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Skorton, McKinney: Confirming the next FDA commissioner is a matter of national preparedness

  • 1.  Skorton, McKinney: Confirming the next FDA commissioner is a matter of national preparedness

    Posted 02-07-2022 10:58:00 AM

    In this opinion piece, @Ross McKinney and I call for a clear vision of the medical interventions needed to prepare the nation for future COVID-19 variants, as well as leaders who are empowered to refine and execute that vision. We discussed why Robert Califf, MD, a cardiologist by training, is the right person at the right time to lead the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Read More 

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    David Skorton
    President and CEO
    Association of American Medical Colleges
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