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"Sharpless said FDA's organization also must ensure collaboration across disciplines and locations, as well as with outside groups. In a speech to the Reagan-Udall Foundation annual meeting later in the day, though, he acknowledged that outside…

Read Zach Brennan’s reference to the Foundation's Annual Public Meeting in his Regulatory Focus™ article:  “Sharpless Begins to Learn the Ropes While FDA Center Directors Look to the Future”

New Drug Safety Priorities Report for 2018 highlights CDER’s safety work with a reference to our IMEDS program that "allows public and private entities access to the Sentinel System.”  

Biocentury coverage on the FDA’s expanded access program and collaboration with the Reagan-Udall Foundation is available here: https://www.biocentury.com/biocentury/regulation/2018-12-14/how-fda-plans-help-patients-get-expanded-access-unapproved-drugs

Read The FDA Sentinel Initiative—An Evolving National Resource pubished in New England Journal of Medicine in November 2018 by Platt et al featuring our IMEDS program. 

Updates are coming to expanded access procedures and data use. Read the latest from FDA Law Blog featuring key messages from our public meeting on leveraging expanded acccess data.

Pink Sheet featured an article authored by Kate Rawson which highlights important takeaways from our public meeting, Leveraging Real-World Treatment Experience from Expanded Access Protocols on November 19, 2018 at the FDA White Oak Campus. Find the…

Mark McClellan and his colleagues at Duke-Margolis Health Policy Center outline how real-world evidence can increase value in health care in this Growth Commentary referencing Reagan-Udall Foundation for the FDA’s IMEDS program.

Dr. Scott Gottlieb indicated that the upcoming changes to the FDA Office of New Drugs would likely be in place this summer, when taking questions at the Foundation's Annual Public Meeting in this article from RAPS.

FDA hopes to bolster its scientific staff in 2018 and this piece in FDA News explains how the Reagan-Udall Foundation's upcoming Fellowship program could funnel talented post-docs into the agency it was created to support.