US FDA will be able to tap $30m in user fees over a five-year span to support an independent coordinating center for collection of real-world evidence under its nascent NEST program, according to device center Director Jeff Shuren.
FDA will get $30m in device industry user fees over five years to help fund broader use of real-world evidence for devices in the US.
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The preliminary White House 2026 budget plan cuts agency funding, but not so sharply that user fees are excluded from collection.
Abbott and J&J reassured investors they will maintain their 2025 profit forecasts. Abbott projects $5.05 to $5.25 per share and plans a new $500m investment in manufacturing and R&D sites. J&J anticipates $400m in tariff-related costs but committed $55bn in US investment over four years.
