FDA Commissioner nominee Robert Califf said increased data transparency can help improve the clinical trial system, which by extension also should improve the clinical care delivery system.
Califf Outlines Clinical Trial Reform Message, Which Could Travel With Him To Commissioner’s Office
US FDA commissioner-nominee Califf calls for streamlining clinical trial bureaucracy, as well as open access to clinical data.

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