Trump Firings Throw Medtech into Regulatory Uncertainty

Trump Firings Throw Medtech into Regulatory Uncertainty

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Medical Devices and Diagnostics Industry
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  • Cuts at FDA reportedly hit people who do research and approvals on the medical device side of the agency.
  • The layoffs are part of the Trump administration’s effort to slash the size of the federal workforce.
  • The total number of employees impacted is unclear, but some estimates put the number in the ballpark of 5,200 across HHS.