Incoming Admin May Shake Up Life Sciences Regulation
Lexology November 14, 2024
By Jacqueline Berman, Michele Buenafe and Kathleen Sanzo (November 14, 2024, 6:41 PM EST)
The reelection of former President Donald Trump, coupled with Republicans gaining the Senate majority and poised to gain the House majority, has prompted many in the life sciences industry to question how this political shift may affect the regulation of drugs, devices and other life sciences products by the U.S. Food and Drug Administraiton and related regulators.
While Trump has not yet articulated specific policy priorities with respect to the life sciences industry, what is clear is that the sector is positioned to see significant changes. We describe below key areas to watch as the new Trump-Vance administration takes shape.
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