Jan 30 2025 30 mins 6
Pink Sheet Executive Editor Derrick Gingery, Senior Writer Sarah Karlin-Smith, Senior Editor Sue Sutter, and Editor-in-Chief Nielsen Hobbs discuss the effect of Acting US Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Sara Brenner’s use of MAHA in her introductory memo (:35), the issues that emerged during MAHA founder and Health and Human Services Secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Senate confirmation hearings (7:22), return to office plans for senior FDA staff (14:27), and postponed meetings and other impacts of the Trump Administration’s freeze on agency communications (19:30).
More On These Topics From The Pink Sheet
US FDA Acting Commissioner Tells Staff She’s Ready To MAHA: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/us-fda-acting-commissioner-tells-staff-shes-ready-to-maha-D3VJ2JORKVEC5MKJNBRNY2XAOE/
Beyond Vaccines: Kennedy’s Anti-Pharma Side On Display At Senate Hearings: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/beyond-vaccines-kennedys-anti-pharma-side-on-display-at-senate-hearings-EATXNW5MNBATFDTUWSIDDO6RDA/
Will Republican Senator’s Concerns About Kennedy’s Vaccine Views Endanger Nomination?: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/vaccines/will-republican-senators-concerns-about-kennedys-vaccine-views-endanger-nomination-ZQMM3G6NIFAQ7NPS2WF6F22PFE/
Medicare Price Negotiation Will Continue Under Trump With Possible ‘Improvements’: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/geography/north-america/united-states/medicare-price-negotiation-will-continue-under-trump-with-possible-improvements-BD6JAB25KZDLXO7MCVDCTLEESE/
US FDA Senior Staff Return To Office In February, Next Steps for Schedule F Reclassification: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/us-fda-senior-staff-return-to-office-in-february-next-steps-for-schedule-f-reclassification-ETI5TGY5XRACLA76GCYY2PEZ74/
US FDA Opioids Adcomm Postponed; Are Communications Freeze, Travel Ban To Blame?: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/product-reviews/us-advisory-committees/us-fda-opioids-adcomm-postponed-are-communications-freeze-travel-ban-to-blame-H4WQ4DLAJBD5HOZAWBCSRDBTIA/
Approvals The US FDA Is Not Talking About: A Communication Freeze Calendar: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/product-reviews/approvals-the-us-fda-is-not-talking-about-a-communication-freeze-calendar-DHS4X56LNNFELPXQ6JAZSGJMGA/
More On These Topics From The Pink Sheet
US FDA Acting Commissioner Tells Staff She’s Ready To MAHA: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/us-fda-acting-commissioner-tells-staff-shes-ready-to-maha-D3VJ2JORKVEC5MKJNBRNY2XAOE/
Beyond Vaccines: Kennedy’s Anti-Pharma Side On Display At Senate Hearings: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/beyond-vaccines-kennedys-anti-pharma-side-on-display-at-senate-hearings-EATXNW5MNBATFDTUWSIDDO6RDA/
Will Republican Senator’s Concerns About Kennedy’s Vaccine Views Endanger Nomination?: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/vaccines/will-republican-senators-concerns-about-kennedys-vaccine-views-endanger-nomination-ZQMM3G6NIFAQ7NPS2WF6F22PFE/
Medicare Price Negotiation Will Continue Under Trump With Possible ‘Improvements’: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/geography/north-america/united-states/medicare-price-negotiation-will-continue-under-trump-with-possible-improvements-BD6JAB25KZDLXO7MCVDCTLEESE/
US FDA Senior Staff Return To Office In February, Next Steps for Schedule F Reclassification: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/us-fda-senior-staff-return-to-office-in-february-next-steps-for-schedule-f-reclassification-ETI5TGY5XRACLA76GCYY2PEZ74/
US FDA Opioids Adcomm Postponed; Are Communications Freeze, Travel Ban To Blame?: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/product-reviews/us-advisory-committees/us-fda-opioids-adcomm-postponed-are-communications-freeze-travel-ban-to-blame-H4WQ4DLAJBD5HOZAWBCSRDBTIA/
Approvals The US FDA Is Not Talking About: A Communication Freeze Calendar: https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/product-reviews/approvals-the-us-fda-is-not-talking-about-a-communication-freeze-calendar-DHS4X56LNNFELPXQ6JAZSGJMGA/
