Medical device makers spend millions lobbying to loosen regulations in D.C.

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A new rule change by the FDA, which had been sought by medical device manufacturers, opens the door for a decrease in reported information for nearly 9 out of 10 device categories, an NBCNews analysis found.

 

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We the patients reserve the right to make our own decisions. Thanks for your update and you should look into the AMA CEASE AND DESIST letter. To the FDA. CDC. As well as the ACLU letter given, your the first to report opportunity. CNN is on a loop right now. Thanks

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What NBC is trying to say is that Trump rolled back gross regulations on the medical device companies, obama didn’t like that these people who were making machines that save people’s lives were actually profiting. He didn’t like that this technology was privately owned

The WHCA is a lobbying group with too much influence.

A return to 'Buyer Beware'

I'm old enough to remember when the 🍊 anti-Christ said that we were ALL going to be covered by healthcare that would be much better and less expensive.

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