"opening statement"
"Unfortunately, the FDA is stuck trying to use a 1970s definition of a medical device to regulate mobile medical apps."
"I think it goes without saying that I am very pleased that we are holding the hearing today."
"Every day the use of technology becomes more engrained in how health care is delivered in the U.S."
"enforcement discretion rather than certainty, could have some unintended consequences on patient safety"
"Thank you, Dr. Shuren, and we do appreciate that you are here, and look forward to working with you as we continue to go through this process."
"Absolutely, and that is why we had contacted them in July and continued to seek to work with them. It is about making certain we do not stifle innovation providing certainty and clarity."
"I have information that it is, and of course, the Thoroughbred industry has had over 3,000 horses die in the last 4 years."
"I think that we all agree that the soring of horses in any form is objectionable on every level, and for good reason."
"So why is additional legislation necessary for an industry that is over 98 percent compliant?"
"Michelle Snyder is the one responsible for this debacle."