A Deep Dive With US FDA’s Suzanne Schwartz: COVID-19, Cybersecurity, Device Shortages, And More
Executive Summary
As head of the device center’s emergency response program, Schwartz oversees a broad range of issues, from medical device shortages to cybersecurity vulnerabilities. We talk to her in this Medtech Insight profile.
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