Topic: Hamburg

Nominee to lead FDA well received at confirmation hearing

Consumer Reports - 1013 days ago
Dr. Margaret Hamburg , President Obama's nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration, made it through her Senate confirmation hearing Thursday unscathed. "The American people place a huge amount of trust in the FDA. Prior to the hearing, the Obama administration ...

Key Republicans Back Obama’s FDA Nominee Peggy Hamburg

Wall Street Journal Health Blog - 1013 days ago
Peggy Hamburg had her confirmation hearing before a key senate committee yesterday, and it sounds like things went pretty smoothly.. The New York Times suggests the Republicans' backing may be partly due to wariness of Joshua Sharfstein, who is serving as acting ...

Health Highlights: March 12, 2009

Drugs.com - 1070 days ago
U.S. health spending is too high and delivers too little benefit, according to a report released Thursday by a group called the Business Roundtable, which represents the CEOs of major companies.. That's at least 2.5 times more per person than any other ...

March 12, 2009

EverydayHealth.com - 1070 days ago
U.S. health spending is too high and delivers too little benefit, according to a report released Thursday by a group called the Business Roundtable, which represents the CEOs of major companies.. That's at least 2.5 times more per person than any other ...