The US Department of Health & Human Services is proposing creation of a non-governmental body to assign a form of quality ratings to drug manufacturers as a way to move forward with one long-standing idea to help address the root causes of chronic drug shortages.
Drug Shortage Could Be Addressed By ‘Resilience Rating’ From Private Entity Under HHS Plan
US HHS is proposing a public-private partnership to assign ratings to manufacturers based on quality/resilience of supply, tied to a purchasing incentive program for providers. The non-agency approach may be key to overcoming industry and political objections.
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