Hamburg To Advise Institute of Medicine On International Issues
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Having shepherded FDA through hurdles resulting from globalization, the now-former FDA Commissioner Hamburg will advise IOM on international issues that affect the U.S. healthcare system as IOM's newly appointed foreign secretary.
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