On July 10th, the 21st Century Cares Act was passed which will increase the NIH and FDA funding. This increase in funds is to install a new framework for evaluating patience’s experience with drugs and to create a new national pediatrics research network and will be impacting CRO’s.
Those against this bill are worried about how the bill will be paid for and their affects of bring new cures to the market. Although the payment of the bill is not stated, many are looking forward to see how the bill will help the world.
To read more on Zachary Brennan’s article in outsourcing-pharma, click here.