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Grand Rounds October 20, 2023: A National Initiative to Eliminate Hepatitis C in the United States – Why This Matters to Clinical Trialists (Rachael L. Fleurence, PhD, MSc; Joshua M. Sharfstein, MD)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

There is now a cure for Hepatitis C, but many people are not able to access it. There is a lack of point-of-care diagnostics; it can take up to 3 steps to treatment initiation. The treatment is not a routine part of primary care, and there is an underserved and hard-to-reach population. The initiative would bring to the U.S.

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Grand Rounds June 30, 2023: Decentralized Trials – From Guidance to Reality & What’s Left (Adrian Hernandez, MD, MHS; Pamela Tenaerts, MD, MPH; Craig Lipset, MPH)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

Over the past several years, a variety of factors have accelerated the need for decentralized trials, including the push to make trials more accessible, the increased speed of science, the possibility of environmentally conscious trials, and the need to be flexible in a rapidly changing world.

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Grand Rounds Ethics and Regulatory Series November 11, 2022: Data Sharing and Pragmatic Clinical Trials: Law & Ethics Amidst a Changing Policy Landscape (Stephanie Morain, PhD, MPH; Kayte Spector-Bagdady, JD, MBioethics)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

As one of the federal departments and agencies with the largest research and development budget, the NIH came out with one of the first federal data sharing policies in 2003 called the NIH Data Sharing Policy and Implementation Guidance. Data sharing has been in the context of the patient-level deidentified data from these studies.

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Grand Rounds May 5, 2023: All of Us Research Program: Improving Health Through Diverse Technology, Huge Cohorts, and Precision Medicine (Joshua C. Denny, MD, MS)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

Denny, MD, MS CEO, All of Us Research Program Slides Keywords Precision Medicine, All of Us Research Program Key Points The mission of the All of Us Research Program is to accelerate health research and medical breakthroughs, enabling individualized prevention, treatment, and care for all of us.

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Grand Rounds October 21, 2022: Disinformation, Cyberthreat, and Choice: Protecting Patients and Clinical Research From the Digital Triple Threat (Eric Perakslis, PhD; Andrea Downing)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

Duke Clinical Research Institute. Chief Research Technology Strategist. ePatient and Security Researcher. Health care and the internet are intertwined. Health care and the internet are intertwined. Patients use the internet to search for answers, and researchers use the internet to search for new solutions.

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Grand Rounds June 16, 2023: BeatPain Utah: Partnering With Community Health Centers Within a Socio-Technical Framework (Julie Fritz, PT, PhD, FAPTA; Guilherme Del Fiol, MD, PhD)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

Many of these communities are served by federally qualified health centers that often lack options to provide accessible nonpharmacologic alternatives. Another crucial element of the health equity–focused model is ensuring that the question at the heart of the research is of value to the clinics and their leadership.

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Grand Rounds February 2, 2024: Strategies for Improving Public Understanding of FDA and the Products It Regulates…Why Should We Care, and What Might We Do? (Susan C. Winckler, RPh, Esq)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Robert Califf asked the Reagan-Udall Foundation to conduct research and consult with experts to better understand how consumers find, consume, and perceive health information, especially regarding FDA-regulated products. Observation 5: Consistent, multi-channel messages resonate with consumers.