Senate Republicans seek reforms for NIH, FDA

Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), chairman of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.) released the (see BioCentury Extra, Jan. 27).

Alexander and Burr called for feedback on how to facilitate adoption of innovative clinical trial designs that would speed development and reduce costs. ...