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State of Biomedical Innovation Conference
Event InformationJuly 16, 20139:00 AM - 12:30 PM EDTFalk AuditoriumBrookings Institution1775 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.Washington, DC 20036Register for the EventWebcast Archive:On July 16, the...
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Reducing the Threat of Counterfeit and Unapproved Drugs in Clinical Settings
Event InformationJuly 19, 20138:30 AM - 2:30 PM EDTFalk AuditoriumBrookings Institution1775 Massachusetts Avenue NWWashington, DC 20036On July 19, 2013, the Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform at...
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Findings from a Mini-Sentinel Assessment: Rotavirus Vaccines and Risk of...
Event InformationJuly 23, 20132:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDTWebinarThe Brookings Institution1775 Massachusetts Ave., NWWashington, DCOn July 23, the Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform at Brookings held a...
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Special Medical Use: Limited Use for Drugs Developed in an Expedited Manner...
Event InformationAugust 1, 20139:00 AM - 2:00 PM EDTThe Brookings Institution1775 Massachusetts Ave., NWWashington, DCThe President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology’s (PCAST) 2012...
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Unmet Patient Needs as the Focus of a New Regulatory Pathway
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a critical role in ensuring that medical products entering the market are safe and effective for their intended use. FDA’s statutory authority,...
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An Overview of the Design and Implementation of FDA’s Prospective Routine...
Event InformationSeptember 16, 20132:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDTOnline OnlyThe Brookings InstitutionWashington, DCOn September 16, 2013, the Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform at Brookings hosted a...
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Antibiotic Development and Market Failure: No Quick Fix
The news Monday from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on the incidence of resistant infections is disturbing but not surprising. CDC estimates that over two million Americans every...
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Expert Workshop: Strengthening Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies...
Event InformationSeptember 25, 20139:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDTThe Brookings Institution1775 Massachusetts Ave., NWWashington, DCOn Wednesday, September 25, 2013, the Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform...
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Overview of the Innovation in Medical Evidence Development and Surveillance...
Event InformationOctober 16, 20131:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDTWebinarThe Brookings Institution1775 Massachusetts Ave., NWWashington, DCOn October 16, 2013, the Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform at...
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Exploring Implications of the Nonprescription Drug Safe Use Regulatory...
Event InformationNovember 4, 20139:00 AM - 3:00 PM ESTThe Brookings InstitutionFalk Auditorium1775 Massachusetts Ave., N.W.Washington, DC 20036On November 4, the Engelberg Center for Health Care...
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Developing Systems to Support Pharmacovigilance of Biologic Products
Event InformationNovember 15, 20138:30 AM - 2:45 PM ESTSaul/Zilkha RoomsBrookings Institution1775 Massachusetts Avenue NWWashington, DC 20036Biologic products show great promise as treatments for a...
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Sentinel Initiative Public Workshop
Event InformationJanuary 14, 20149:00 AM - 4:00 PM ESTBallroomMarriott at Metro Center775 12th St. NWWashington, DCOn Tuesday, January 14, 2014, the Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform at...
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Modernizing Antibacterial Drug Development and Promoting Stewardship
Event InformationFebruary 7, 20149:00 AM - 2:30 PM ESTThe Brookings Institution1775 Massachusetts Ave., NWWashington, DCAntibacterial drug resistance is a global public health threat poised to worsen...
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Biomedical Innovation: Identifying Challenges and Prioritizing Needs
Event InformationMarch 5, 20148:30 AM - 3:30 PM ESTFalk AuditoriumBrookings Institution1775 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.Washington, DC 20036Rapidly evolving technology, emerging markets, an increasingly...
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Pioneering Statistical Approaches to Accelerate Drug Development through...
Event InformationMarch 27, 20148:30 AM - 3:30 PM EDTFalk AuditoriumBrookings Institution1775 Massachusetts Avenue NWWashington, DC 20036Advances in science and technology are creating unprecedented...
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Medical Devices and Patient Safety: A Promising Path Forward
In an era of sophisticated information technology and rapid communication, the medical device community lags far behind other fields in its ability to alert patients about safety concerns. For example,...
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The Path of Least [Antibiotic] Resistance
While antibiotics are necessary and crucial for treating bacterial infections, their misuse over time has contributed to a rather alarming rate of antibiotic resistance, including the development of...
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The Use of Unique Device Identifiers in Health Insurance Claims
This prepared testimony regarding the "Use of Unique Device Identifiers (UDIs) in Administrative Transactions," was delivered to the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics’ Subcommittee on...
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Antimicrobial Resistance: Antibiotics Stewardship and Innovation
Antimicrobial resistance is one of the most significant threats to public health globally. It will worsen in the coming decades without concerted efforts to spur the development of new antibiotics,...
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Patient Medication Information: Keep It Simple, Stakeholders
Erica has a history of cardiac issues. She visits her doctor for a regular checkup and her doctor writes a new prescription to better control her heart disease. Unfortunately, her doctor didn't mention...
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