Interesting Bayesian decision analysis of whether the FDA is too conservative: http://alo.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/FDA18b.pdf ….pic.twitter.com/MvtyusLnvq
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@patrickc FWIW, the FDA is more progressive on healthcare apps, and US & EU regulators compete with each other: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fdv6lb_cBo8 …
@bballinger @patrickc think both points are right. FDA's approach to apps is astonishing given their conservative culture
@patrickc Which is something I think most people who have seen "Dallas Buyers Club" would agree with.
@patrickc It seems like what they're saying is that it's too conservative in the case of illnesses with a poor prognosis.
@patrickc Their incentives are biased towards being conservative. So no surprise there
@patrickc don't you think too conservative is a good thing against big pharma? look at france for instance
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