CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 27, 2016 — Patient advocates, healthcare payers, industry, and academic stakeholders gathered today at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to map out a new strategy for … Read More
European Rare Diseases advocate EURORDIS joins as NEWDIGS member
International collaboration aims to improve healthcare for people living with a rare disease BOSTON, PARIS, 1 JULY 2016—MIT’s NEW Drug Development ParadIGmS (NEWDIGS) program announced today that EURORDIS-Rare Diseases Europe, … Read More
Gigi Hirsch with Alberto Grignolo on DIA Global Forum Podcast: “An Urgent Imperative Now to Learn Quickly”
Listen to a conversation between Dr. Alberto Grignolo, Deputy Editor of DIA Global Forum, and NEWDIGS Executive Director and DIA 2016 Conference Co-Chair Dr. Gigi Hirsch discuss the challenges of … Read More
Mark Trusheim featured in Nature News Article: Financing Cures
Mark Trusheim, Director of NEWDIGS Strategic Initiatives, is quoted in the Nature News article “Promising gene therapies pose million-dollar conundrum“. He spoke at BIO on June 8th presenting on “Curative … Read More
MIT’s NEWDIGS Launches New Program in Healthcare Data
The inaugural meeting of the NEWDIGS Data Program was held in January 2015, and brought together international experts from academia, government, information technology, and the healthcare sector. A series of … Read More
Adaptive pathways: a future approach to bring new medicines to patients?
Scientists argue that scientific and political changes will make adaptive pathways the preferred approach to make new treatments available “Adaptive pathways should be the preferred approach in the near future … Read More
NICE announces collaboration with NEWDIGS
NICE (the UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) has joined a global group of organisations whose goal is to speed up the development and delivery of new, effective … Read More
Catalyzing the Transformation of Healthcare Innovation
The expectations of the pharmaceutical industry are high. We look to the drug makers to find cures to our diseases, to relieve us from pain or discomfort, to ease the … Read More
Drug Safety Futures 2020
Healthcare reforms currently unfolding in the United States are driving the marketplace toward a more value-based system designed to optimize health outcomes per dollar expended. Such a system has major … Read More