FDA executes an abrupt about-face as sole-source contract for ex-agency chief Mark McClellan draws the spotlight
After nominating Scott Gottlieb for FDA commish last year, Mark McClellan, his former boss at the agency, offered a warm endorsement for the move.
“(Gottlieb) knows how to get things done in a policy environment, working with not just people in Washington, but industry, patient groups and all kinds of stakeholders on important public health initiatives,” McClellan told the campus paper at Duke, where he is director of the Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy.
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