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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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FasterCures Quarterly Update: July 2022
It has been a busy year so far for the FasterCures team as we advance programs to lower unnecessary
barriers to progress and accelerate biomedical innovations to all patients.
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ToolKit: Foundation’s Role in Supporting Translational Science (TRAIN)
Patient-driven foundations have been playing an increasingly active and important role in supporting
translational research from preclinical development to clinical implementation., Tools You Can Use
Related Resources:
Translating Translation, Christopher P. Austin, Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, July 2018
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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
Advances in Science: Nothing About Us Without Us! Community Engagement in Research - Lessons from HIV and COVID-19
Hosted by Dr. Robert Eisinger, NIH, with guest speaker Judith Auerbach, PhD, Professor of Medicine
, University of California, San Francisco.
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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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Exploring the Power of Patient Registries to Generate Real World Data and Insights
Data from and about patients is essential to advance biomedical research and development, but its
collection and dissemination can be a significant investment of time and resources for patient organizations that choose to be the intermediary.
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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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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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Partnering for Patients Forum: Freda Lewis-Hall
"Partnering for patients means developing inclusive partnerships and deepening ties across the healt
h-care ecosystem to support health and wellness for the patients we serve."
— Freda Lewis-Hall, Board Member, FasterCures
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Center for Public Health Newsletter: Summer 2022
Executive Director’s Note,
It’s been a busy few months since our inaugural newsletter!