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Henry Waxman: “I was concerned about this program when we implemented it in 1997. I was never comfortable with the concept of having…”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2012
I was concerned about this program when we implemented it in 1997. I was never comfortable with the concept of having external third parties who have the potential for conflict of interests on their own reviewing these important devices.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman expresses concern over third-party reviews of medical devices and potential conflicts of interest.

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