Hahn Praises FDA Staff For Meeting User-Fee Goals While Adjusting To COVID-19
Executive Summary
In a 23 June blog post, FDA head Stephen Hahn issued a statement praising agency staff for continuing to meet their statutory obligations under MDUFA V considering the added difficulties of working through the coronavirus pandemic. While noting the agency is being creative in how it works in its new COVID-19 reality, he cautioned the FDA may not be able to meet those deadlines in the future if things continue as they are. Hahn also in his blog post addressed in-person inspections of manufacturing facilities.