Califf: FDA will be a ‘more activist’ agency

August 24, 2023

FDA Commissioner Robert Califf said he hopes to see several priorities unfold in the coming years, including reorganizing the Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA), more effectively harnessing real-world evidence (RWE) and taking an active role in combating misinformation.

During a wide-ranging virtual chat with the Alliance for a Stronger FDA on 22 August, Califf touched on several topics that are important to him. He also discussed the agency’s plans for its proposed unified human foods program (HFP) ahead of its hiring of James Jones to lead the effort.

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