STAT+: ‘Hard to catch up’: FDA commissioner on regulating new digital health tools

“I think we’re behind, and it’s going to be really hard to catch up,” FDA Commissioner Robert Califf said of regulating new technologies.

May 9, 2023 - 20:00
STAT+: ‘Hard to catch up’: FDA commissioner on regulating new digital health tools

WASHINGTON — Digital health tools are developing faster than the Food and Drug Administration is able to regulate them, FDA Commissioner Robert Califf acknowledged this week.

“I think we’re behind, and it’s going to be really hard to catch up,” Califf said in a speech Monday at the National Health Council’s patient engagement symposium.

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