Washington, D.C. (March 26, 2025) – ACHP issued the following statement regarding the confirmation of Dr. Marty Makary as Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA):
“ACHP congratulates Dr. Marty Makary on his confirmation as Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration. America cannot afford the sky-high cost of pharmaceuticals, and it will take an iconoclast of Dr. Makary’s stature to shake up the status quo. As he noted during his confirmation hearing, Commissioner Makary is committed to evidence and commonsense solutions that bring proven therapies to the patients that need them. We look forward to working together to rebuild trust and improve the health of the nation.”
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