In April 2022, the FDA released draft guidance with recommendations for drug developers and clinical trial researchers. The guidance highlights gaps in equitable clinical trials and outlines the need for Race and Ethnicity Diversity Plans. Clinical trials are meant to ensure the safety and efficacy of a drug or medical device. Understanding...
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In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, a challenge persists ā the unequal distribution, access, and quality of care for individuals. In...
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For years, the standard method of payment to physicians has been āfee-for-serviceā (FFS). This method was introduced in the 1930s and refers to...
Beyond reviewing and approving drugs, the FDA plays a pivotal role in overseeing and approving medical devices, a realm defined by its innovation,...
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The recent approval of Narcan as an over-the-counter drug is a landmark decision that has the potential to save thousands of lives and highlights the...
Despite decades of advancement in medical research, disparities in womenās health continue to impact patient outcomes and quality of life. The White...
The journey from the research lab to a patientās bedside for a drug is long, costly, and risky. Manufacturers make significant investments over many...
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Last Saturday, August 26, 2023, was Women's Equality Day, which commemorates the day in 1920 when women were finally granted the right to vote after...