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[May 2026] FDA's NAMs Validation Framework, Finalized Patient Preference Information Guidance + Clinical Thermometer Warning Letter
Watch now (74 mins) | CDER tells you how to put new approach methodologies in front of reviewers, FDA finalizes guidance on patient preference…
May 27 • The FDA Group
1:14:09
A Quick Explainer on the FDA's Leadership Shakeups
There's been a lot happening. Here's a simple guide for catching up with recent personnel changes.
May 20 • The FDA Group
Where Your Out-of-the-Box eQMS is Probably Underbuilt
A few of the configuration gaps we see that cause compliance problems later, and where to close them.
May 20 • The FDA Group
A Quick Note About How We Do and Don't Use AI in This Newsletter
With AI slop proliferating around us, we want to be clear about our commitment to being human-produced.
May 19 • The FDA Group
RA/QA News Roll: Mid May 2026
Here's what's happening at FDA and across the broader life science RA/QA space.
May 19 • The FDA Group
TerSera's VP of Quality on the Audit Risk Hiding Inside Your Own Procedures
Your quality system looks great on paper. Can your team actually defend it?
May 18 • The FDA Group
30:38
Embedding a Clinical QA Consultant for Phase 3 QMS Development
Six months to inspection-ready. Here's a look inside the clinical QMS build that took a small sponsor from Phase 2 success to Phase 3 first patient…
May 14 • The FDA Group
5 Things We Commonly Find in SOP Gap Analyses
Specific findings differ from one procedure to another, but a few overarching gaps tend to be the same.
May 12 • The FDA Group
The FDA's One-Day Inspection Pilot Is Already Running
What we know about the new "inspectional assessments."
May 7 • The FDA Group
Guidance Breakdown: FDA Formalizes CMC Flexibilities for Cell and Gene Therapy Products Heading Toward BLA
A quick breakdown of CBER's final guidance on CMC flexibilities for human CGT product development.
May 6 • The FDA Group
How Contracted Insourcing is Making Clinical Operations More Efficient
More sponsors are embedding consultants directly into their ClinOps functions as a faster, more flexible alternative to FTEs or full outsourcing. Here's…
May 5 • The FDA Group
More OMQ Letters After FDA Inspections? Don't Treat Them as Noise
We're hearing that manufacturers are getting more post-inspection mail from CDER. Here's what the letters actually mean for your next inspection.
May 4 • The FDA Group
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