Radiology Business March 31, 2025
The American College of Radiology said it’s available as a resource to newly confirmed leaders in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and other federal agencies crucial to medical imaging.
The U.S. Senate on March 25 confirmed President Donald Trump’s appointments to lead the FDA (in a 56-44 vote) and National Institutes of Health (53-47).
New NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD, a Stanford Medicine physician-scientist and health economist, will oversee a $47 billion enterprise, ACR noted in a news update. This will include clinical trials, drug development, and grants for research. Meanwhile, new FDA Commissioner Marty Makary, MD, MPH—a British-American surgeon and Johns Hopkins professor—will supervise safety of radiological and imaging devices, along with the food supply,...