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Gottlieb also addressed the FDA’s handling of recent foodborne illness outbreaks and the administration’s selection of Dr. Heidi Overton to lead the agency. Drawing on his experience as FDA Commissioner, he offered perspective on how food-safety performance should be evaluated and emphasized the importance of strong policy leadership, scientific credibility, and experienced personnel at the FDA.
With his ability to translate complex developments in medicine, regulation, and public health into clear insights for audiences, Dr. Scott Gottlieb brings an invaluable perspective to conferences and events. His experience at the highest levels of government and healthcare gives leaders a better understanding of the forces shaping the future of the industry. To learn more about hosting Dr. Scott Gottlieb, contact WWSG.
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