Robert Califf Talks Verily, Hopes Gottlieb Can Push Back On Trump

Former US FDA Commissioner is joining the health-technology firm Verily, a Google spin off. In a podcast interview he discusses his new advisory role with the company and expresses his hope that new FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb would stand up to any 'whimsical directives' from President Trump.

Former US FDA Commissioner Robert Califf is joining digital health and medical device company Verily Life Sciences LLC as an advisor, but his move to the corporate side of healthcare does not appear to have reduced his appetite for public policy pronouncements.

In an interview with the Pink Sheet's sister publication Medtech Insight, he spoke about the new position, and also discussed...

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