{"id":3170,"date":"2016-06-12T05:00:17","date_gmt":"2016-06-12T09:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=3170"},"modified":"2016-06-10T10:06:39","modified_gmt":"2016-06-10T14:06:39","slug":"what-is-a-fda-drug-voucher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=3170","title":{"rendered":"What is a FDA Drug Voucher?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Food and Drug Administration awards \u201cpriority review vouchers\u201d to drug companies that win regulatory approval of a treatment for certain tropical diseases. The companies can later redeem this voucher to fast track the FDA approval process for another drug that would be used to treat any illness. However, there are loopholes to this program. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/pharmalot\/2016\/06\/09\/congress-vouchers-rare-diseases\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read article here\u2026..<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Food and Drug Administration awards \u201cpriority review vouchers\u201d to drug companies that win regulatory approval of a treatment for<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legislative-update","category-part-dprescription-drugs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3170"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3171,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3170\/revisions\/3171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}