User Fee Factor: FDA Relies On Industry Funds To Bankroll 2013 Device Budget Increase
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA’s device appropriations from Congress would slightly decline next year under the president’s 2013 funding request, though factoring in industry user fees provides an overall budget increase.
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