US Capitol Capsule: Time to 'go big' on cures innovation, lawmakers declare
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
With the rest of the world seeking to take the competitive lead away from the US in biomedical innovation, Representatives Fred Upton (Republican-Michigan) and Diana DeGette (Democrat-Colorado) last week declared it's time to go big – launching a new initiative aimed at finding ways to accelerate the nation's discovery, development and delivery processes for new medicines.