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As US FDA Settles Into Teleworking, Will Application Reviews Be Affected?

 
• By Derrick Gingery

Productivity may suffer under coronavirus-mandated telework despite workforce diligence, experts say.

Does your office look like this for the foreseeable future thanks to coronavirus? • Source: Derrick Gingery

Today, like millions of Americans, US Food and Drug Administration assessors are sitting at desks or dining room tables in their homes and opening laptops.

They sip coffee as they log into the FDA servers and access the electronic document room, the agency’s repository of...

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