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More GOOD News from the FDA

by Kimberly Ford Chisholm 02.03.2012 Lessons Earned
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Stanford University and the FDA announced a collaboration on January 12, 2012 that will lead to more efficient and effective methods of establishing the safety and efficacy of medications and devices.

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JDRF Encouraged By Draft FDA Artificial Pancreas Guidance

by JDRF Bay Area 12.09.2011 Advocacy
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FDA’s Draft Guidance is a first step to providing access to life-saving technology for millions with type 1 diabetes.

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JDRF’s CEO on Recent Progress on the Artificial Pancreas

by JDRF Bay Area 12.06.2011 Advocacy
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JDRF’s President & CEO, Jeffrey Brewer, writes about the FDA’s Draft Guidance for an Artificial Pancreas, and the story of how we got to this point.

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One in Twenty: or 1 in 20 people with type 1 diabetes will die of low blood sugar: (or 95% of them won’t)

by Kimberly Ford Chisholm 11.07.2011 Advocacy
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The reality that 1 in 20 people with type 1 diabetes die of low blood sugar is surprising and unsettling. But here’s why we need to face this fact.

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JDRF Urges Changes to FDA Policy

by JDRF Bay Area 09.22.2011 Advocacy
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JDRF urges changes to FDA policy to enable patients to have access to lifesaving diabetes technology sooner.

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Lives Wasted as FDA Stalls on Artificial Pancreas Technology

by Pam Sagan 07.27.2011 Advocacy
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The FDA has been dragging its feet on technologies that could revolutionize diabetes care and protect against dangerous diabetes episodes.

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UPDATED: Help Us Get an Artificial Pancreas to Market

by JDRF Bay Area 04.05.2011 Advocacy
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It is important that you email your Members of Congress to encourage them to sign a letter to FDA Commissioner Hamburg concerning the need for clear and reasonable guidance on the artificial pancreas.

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JDRF Clinical Panel Recommends Next Steps for Artificial Pancreas Clinical Testing

by JDRF Bay Area 11.12.2010 Advocacy
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Diabetes experts at a meeting convened by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) took the next step in advancing efforts toward the development of an artificial pancreas: putting forth clinical recommendations to ensure the safe and effective testing of artificial pancreas technology in real-life situations.

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