Sarah Karlin-Smith
@sarahkarlin-smith.bsky.social
Journalist covering intersection of pharma, health policy & politics for the Pink Sheet.
On Signal at SarahKarlinSmith.34
KFF Health News’ ‘What The Health?’ panelist.
Co-created Prescription PULSE at Politico.
GWU alum, dabbled in SMPA adjunct-ness.
On Signal at SarahKarlinSmith.34
KFF Health News’ ‘What The Health?’ panelist.
Co-created Prescription PULSE at Politico.
GWU alum, dabbled in SMPA adjunct-ness.
not as exciting as I was expecting from the header!
November 25, 2025 at 7:17 PM
not as exciting as I was expecting from the header!
I need to know more about this....
November 25, 2025 at 5:26 PM
I need to know more about this....
sending some virtual human compassion and support.
November 25, 2025 at 4:39 AM
sending some virtual human compassion and support.
It is horrific. I have a friend whose grandmother was a holocaust camp survivor. My friend is married to an Hispanic man. One of her children who is 8 is worried there will be another holocaust and they will take her dad.
November 25, 2025 at 4:38 AM
It is horrific. I have a friend whose grandmother was a holocaust camp survivor. My friend is married to an Hispanic man. One of her children who is 8 is worried there will be another holocaust and they will take her dad.
I just read this whole piece ... for work purposes... and I can't think of anything new insight it provided on who Kennedy is and what his agenda is.
November 25, 2025 at 3:08 AM
I just read this whole piece ... for work purposes... and I can't think of anything new insight it provided on who Kennedy is and what his agenda is.
a sign that briefly appeared near a corner I pass regularly was gone the next day. wonder if this is common thing happening.
November 24, 2025 at 3:48 PM
a sign that briefly appeared near a corner I pass regularly was gone the next day. wonder if this is common thing happening.
CBER's line has been pretty steep since FY 2025 Q2 and it has gotten slightly steeper as time went on but more consistent rate of loss...
November 24, 2025 at 2:19 PM
CBER's line has been pretty steep since FY 2025 Q2 and it has gotten slightly steeper as time went on but more consistent rate of loss...
so if you look at the cder quarter-to-quarter numbers which is done following the fiscal year the curve has gotten steeper as the year went on for sure.
November 24, 2025 at 2:17 PM
so if you look at the cder quarter-to-quarter numbers which is done following the fiscal year the curve has gotten steeper as the year went on for sure.
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has pledged to stop the FDA-industry revolving door trend, saying the FDA has become a “sock puppet” for industry.
Ironically, Kennedy likely helped spur an unusually high rate of turnover.
Ironically, Kennedy likely helped spur an unusually high rate of turnover.
November 22, 2025 at 1:44 AM
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has pledged to stop the FDA-industry revolving door trend, saying the FDA has become a “sock puppet” for industry.
Ironically, Kennedy likely helped spur an unusually high rate of turnover.
Ironically, Kennedy likely helped spur an unusually high rate of turnover.