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A Systematic Evaluation of the Clinical Evidence on Drugs Receiving FDA Accelerated Approval
Therapeutic agents that treat serious conditions are eligible for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accelerated approval. A new study in the June…Download the Press ReleaseDo Consumers Want Expanded Access to Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing?
In mid-April, the direct-to-consumer genetic testing firm 23andMe received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorization to sell tests for 10…Download the Press ReleaseHow Well Do Americans Understand Low-Value Tests and Treatments?
When it comes to medical care, patients and the public often think that more is better. Yet, it’s well-documented that as much as 30% of US health…Download the Press ReleaseStark Race- and Income-Based Health Care Disparities Persist Post-ACA
While the Affordable Care Act (ACA) reduced the number of uninsured Americans to historic lows and has particularly benefited lower-income families…Download the Press ReleaseThe Evolving Dynamics of Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance
Although employer-sponsored insurance (ESI) is the predominant form of health insurance coverage in the United States, little is known about the…Download the Press ReleaseSpanish-Speaking Immigrants’ Access to Safety Net Providers and Translation Services
Recent demographic trends show that Latino immigrants are moving to “emerging destinations” outside traditional Latino enclaves, especially in the…Download the Press ReleaseThe Debate Over E-cigarette Policymaking: Advocacy Coalitions to Oppose State and Local E-cigarette Policymaking Changed after Major Tobacco Companies Entered the Market
Big tobacco has become a major player in e-cigarette policymaking, especially at the state level, employing the same political tactics and allied…Download the Press ReleaseAn “Epidemic” of Wrong or Misleading Research: New Study Demonstrates How Most Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses Produced Today Are Not Useful
There is mass production of unnecessary, misleading, and conflicted systematic reviews and meta-analyses, according to a new study in the September…Download the Press ReleaseRecommendations for Strengthening Global Health Security: Empowering the World Health Organization and Realizing the Potential of the International Health Regulations
The announcement last month that the World Health Organization (WHO) had begun the process of electing its next Director-General could mark renewed…Download the Press ReleaseDifferent Strategies to Meet Information-Sharing Needs Publicly Supported Community Health Information Exchanges versus Enterprise Health Information Exchanges
The US government has invested billions of dollars to encourage the adoption of information technologies to exchange health information and to enable…Download the Press Release
