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FasterCures Board and Advisors (Invite only)
panel
FasterCures and Center for Public Health Welcome Breakfast (Invite only)
Kicking off the Forum, special guests, sponsors, and speakers are invited to a private breakfast
at the Army Navy Club. This casual breakfast will provide an opportunity to network and get to know some of the other attendees prior to the day's programming.
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panel
Global State of Patient Engagement Networking Roundtables (Invite only)
Patient engagement in medical research continues to grow in scope and complexity in many countri
es, as demonstrated by the many international organizations advancing impactful, patient-centered biomedical R&D initiatives.
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Gaps Amid the Progress: Uncovering Blind Spots that Persist in Patient Centric Research (Invite only)
This workshop brings together thought leaders from the FasterCures community to identify persist
ent gaps preventing full engagement of patients in R&D and post-drug-approval efforts.
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video
Virtual Program | A Conversation with Marcella Nunez-Smith on COVID-19 and Health Equity
October 19 at 10:00 am PDT / 1:00 pm EDT
Guest
Marcella Nunez-Smith
video
The Global Future of Work in the Life Sciences
The life sciences are a crucially important source of innovation and jobs for communities around t
he world.
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video
Virtual Program | COVID-19 Update: Variants, Vaccinations, Global Distribution
October 19 at 12:45 pm PDT /3:45 pm EDT
Despite global pandemic fatigue, SARS-CoV2 is still in ci
rculation around the world as we head into the winter of 2021. How close are we to achieving "community immunity" across continents?
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video
Dec. 7 at 1:00 pm ET | Achieving More Person-Centered Prevention and Treatment of Chronic Diseases
Life expectancy in the US declined by 1.5 years from 2019 to 2020 in the largest 1-year drop since
World War II. While COVID-19 caused 74 percent of the decline, chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and kidney disease take a heavy toll.
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video
The Impact of Investing in Health Equity in Biomedical Research
October 20 at 8:30 am PDT / 11:30 am EDT
Biomedical research relies on commercial investmen
t, grant funding, and private donations to accelerate drug development, run clinical trials, and support innovation in health technologies.
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video
Dec. 7 at 9:30 am ET | Where Are We and Where We Are Headed with Patient Engagement in Research?
In the last decade, patient engagement in medical research emerged as a priority in the biomedical
research ecosystem.
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article
TRAIN Newsletter—December 2021
TRAIN eNews is delivered directly to organizations that take part in The Research Acceleration and I
nnovation Network (TRAIN).
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article
Comment Letter: Prescription Drug User Fee Act VII (PDUFA)
Submitted electronically
The Honorable Janet Woodcock, M.D.
Acting Commissioner
Food and Drug Admin
istration
Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305)
5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061
Rockville, MD 20852
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