NEWDIGS turns 10!

Eric NormanFoCUS, LEAPS, News

NEWDIGS turns 10: Birthday cake with 10 candles

Letter from Dr Gigi Hirsch Executive Director, MIT Center for Biomedical Innovation and Director, NEWDIGS In 2009 an international working group of biomedical research and healthcare leaders gathered at MIT … Read More

Arthritis Foundation joins NEWDIGS LEAPS Project

Eric NormanLEAPS, News

Consortium dedicated to launching a healthcare system-wide “learning engine” for rheumatoid arthritis in Massachusetts The Arthritis Foundation has joined the NEWDIGS Initiative at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center for … Read More

American College of Rheumatology joins NEWDIGS LEAPS Project

Eric NormanLEAPS, News

Initiative to design a systemwide “learning engine” for rheumatoid arthritis in Massachusetts The American College of Rheumatology (ACR), an international medical association that serves more than 8,500 members of the … Read More

Address: From Bigger Data to Smarter Evidence

Eric NormanLEAPS, News

On Tuesday, February 26th, Dr Gigi Hirsch, Executive Director of MIT NEWDIGS, gave a presentation for the Harvard-MIT Center for Regulatory Science to a gathering of local academic, clinical, and industry leaders … Read More

Preparing Patients and the Health System for Curative Therapies in the Pipeline

Eric NormanFoCUS, News

Paying for Cures Conference, February 12, 2019

American Journal of Managed Care Curative therapies represent a conundrum for healthcare. On the one hand, there is the ability to cure patients of potentially life-threatening diseases or diseases that … Read More