"In the absence of competent medical oversight," Dr. Baum said, "many of these executions are unnecessarily painful.
Patients depend on professional, competent regulatory oversight.
A year ago, the joint statement following the U.S.-China dialogue said: "The United States and China welcome continued dialogue between the bilateral competent authorities on the oversight of accounting firms providing audit services for public companies in the two countries, so as to enhance mutual trust and strive to reach agreement on cross-border oversight cooperation.
By what species of oversight, given the scarcity of competent civilians and Americans on the ground who even speak the language?
The WHO prequalification program relies on a competent NRA that can provide effective regulatory oversight of the vaccine throughout its lifetime, from the premarket stage to the postmarketing monitoring of quality, safety, and efficacy of the product.
Key requirements include having a legally mandated authority with qualified staff in place, and the capacity for review of submissions of marketing authorization, postmarketing surveillance, and lot release, as well as access to a laboratory for testing vaccines and competent staff for regulatory inspections and regulatory oversight for clinical trials [ 5– 7].
Hence the exhausting cycle of constantly monitoring their work and performance, which in turn makes children feel less competent and confident, so that they need even more oversight".
Good governance to ensure oversight and transparency and an effective, professional, and suitably competent secretariat will be essential," says the paper.
The propensity for regulatory capture is further exacerbated by the limited specificity in criteria needed for inspectors, including lack of specification of work experience or previous references in the field, an oversight which can result in employing inspectors who are inexperienced, less competent, and potentially more susceptible to inducement.
