{"id":6466,"date":"2017-04-13T10:14:33","date_gmt":"2017-04-13T14:14:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=6466"},"modified":"2017-04-13T10:14:33","modified_gmt":"2017-04-13T14:14:33","slug":"safety-check-on-imported-drugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=6466","title":{"rendered":"Safety Check on Imported Drugs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Government Accountability Office released a report in December 2016 on the Food and Drug Administration\u2019s oversight of foreign drug production and found that most FDA infractions occur in overseas pharmaceutical production sites, primarily in India, while a third of all production locations go without any oversight at all. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.realclearhealth.com\/articles\/2017\/04\/13\/its_time_to_check_the_safety_not_price_of_imported_drugs___110548.html?utm_campaign=KHN%3A%20Daily%20Health%20Policy%20Report&amp;utm_source=hs_email&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=50600947&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_H6aDXHVlv1UhwrA2-zkrVw6n3KX3H7iJE3mKPl9eWYniJDUxYmmvyIaQq8rh9ujxdTI6LO6b4p1Z-T-iO6ZJtc7FGhQ&amp;_hsmi=50600947\" target=\"_blank\">Read article here\u2026.<\/a><\/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 Government Accountability Office released a report in December 2016 on the Food and Drug Administration\u2019s oversight of foreign drug<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emerging-health-issues","category-part-dprescription-drugs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6466","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6466"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6467,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6466\/revisions\/6467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}