HHS medical innovation task force
Executive Summary
HHS task force on medical innovation is seeking comments on how the department can speed access of medical products to consumers, a notice published in the Federal Register May 24 states. Submissions will be accepted until Aug. 23, and a report is expected by year end. HHS Secretary Thompson announced the formation of the task force, which will be chaired by Acting Commissioner Lester Crawford, in April (1"The Pink Sheet" May 3, 2004, p. 19)...