People In Brief
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Short search for FDA commissioner?: Acting Commissioner Lester Crawford, upon being asked who he expects to be the next permanent agency head, deadpans: "You'll never find a better commissioner than the one that's standing before you. That's really all I know." The response was greeted with a round of applause during the Pharmaceutical Compliance Congress in Washington, D.C. Nov. 16.... HHS' Corrigan departs for Arnold & Porter: Former Acting HHS Inspector General Dara Corrigan joins Arnold & Porter as co-head of the law firm's U.S. device and drug practice group, along with William Vodra. Corrigan had been CMS' director of program integrity before moving to HHS' OIG to fill in after Janet Rehnquist resigned in 2003...