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Collaborations of physicians and researchers with industry can provide valuable benefits to society, particularly in the translation of basic scientif...
Research and Development of Medical Products : Workshop Summary
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Research and Development of Medical Products: Workshop Summary
Since the 2014 Ebola outbreak many public- and private-sector leaders have seen a need for improved management of global public health emergencies. Th...
I. Incentives: Proceedings of a Workshop--in Brief
Proceedings of a Workshop Series
"Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have traditionally served as the gold standard for generating evidence about medical interventions. However, RCTs...
Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have traditionally served as the gold standard for generating evidence about medical interventions. However, RCTs ...
An Update on Progress and a Forward-Looking Agenda: Workshop Summary
The field of endeavors known as "regulatory science" has grown out of the need to link and integrate knowledge within and among basic science research...
A Time to Act
Cardiac arrest can strike a seemingly healthy individual of any age, race, ethnicity, or gender at any time in any location, often without warning. Ca...
Clinical Research Directions
Popular culture often equates testosterone with virility, strength, and the macho male physique. Viewed by some as an "antiaging tonic," testosterone'...
A Letter Report
Schools of public health act as a resource by providing expertise to strengthen our nation's emergency response systems. In response to the Pandemic a...
Workshop Summary
Living independently and participating in one's community are priorities for many people. In many regions across the United States, there are programs...
Assessing the Necessity
For many years, experiments using chimpanzees have been instrumental in advancing scientific knowledge and have led to new medicines to prevent life-t...
Ethical, Social, and Policy Considerations
Mitochondrial replacement techniques (MRTs) are designed to prevent the transmission of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) diseases from mother to child. While...
Summary of a Workshop
On October 17, 2014, spurred by incidents at U.S. government laboratories that raised serious biosafety concerns, the United States government launche...
Proceedings of a Workshop
Neuroinflammation is a burgeoning area of interest in academia and biopharma, with a broadly acknowledged role in many central nervous system (CNS) di...
Nearly 20 million nuclear medicine procedures are carried out each year in the United States alone to diagnose and treat cancers, cardiovascular disea...
The volume and complexity of information about individual patients is greatly increasing with use of electronic records and personal devices. Potentia...
Opportunities for the Health Care System
Social isolation and loneliness are serious yet underappreciated public health risks that affect a significant portion of the older adult population. ...
Maximizing Benefits, Minimizing Risk
Data sharing can accelerate new discoveries by avoiding duplicative trials, stimulating new ideas for research, and enabling the maximal scientific kn...
Priorities for Research and Care
Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs), are a set of more than 30 health disorders associated with both the temporomandibular joints and the muscles and t...
Supporting the Whole Student
Student wellbeing is foundational to academic success. One recent survey of postsecondary educators found that nearly 80 percent believed emotional we...
Education and Training Needs for the Next Decade's Occupational Safety and Health Personnel
Despite many advances, 20 American workers die each day as a result of occupational injuries. And occupational safety and health (OSH) is becoming eve...
A Framework for Establishing Evidence-Based Standards
Mental health and substance use disorders affect approximately 20 percent of Americans and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Al...
As the United States continues to adapt to a more digital, mobile, and interconnected world, health care and public health professionals have sought t...
Mental, neurological, and substance use (MNS) disorders have a substantial impact on global health and well-being. Disorders such as depression, alcoh...
Challenges and a Way Forward: Proceedings of a Workshop
On November 18 and 19, 2019, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine hosted a public workshop in Washington, DC, titled Sharing ...
The critical importance of using mobile technology is clear to anyone in the health professions, particularly those who treat people with central nerv...
Progress in Understanding and Opportunities for Action
For most Americans, staying "mentally sharp" as they age is a very high priority. Declines in memory and decision-making abilities may trigger fears o...
Since 1998, the volume of research being conducted using human embryonic stem (hES) cells has expanded primarily using private funds because of restri...
A Way Forward
Societies around the world are concerned about dementia and the other forms of cognitive impairment that affect many older adults. We now know that br...
Improving Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families: Summary
This document is a brief summary of the Institute of Medicine report entitled When Children Die: Improving Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Childre...
Targeted Drug Discovery and Development: Workshop Summary
The number of new drug approvals has remained reasonably steady for the past 50 years at around 20 to 30 per year, while at the same time the total sp...
Pharmaceutical companies, academic researchers, and government agencies such as the Food and Drug Administration and the National Institutes of Health...
On March 24, 2020, a 1-day public workshop titled The Role of Digital Health Technologies in Drug Development was convened by the National Academies o...
Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care (with CD)
Racial and ethnic disparities in health care are known to reflect access to care and other issues that arise from differing socioeconomic conditions. ...
Facing the Flu
Any strategy to cope with an influenza pandemic must be based on the knowledge and tools that are available at the time an epidemic may occur. In the ...
Ensuring Integrity While Facilitating Innovation in Medical Research: Workshop Summary
Scientific advances such as the sequencing of the human genome have created great promise for improving human health by providing a greater understand...
A Toolkit for Indicators and Triggers
Disasters and public health emergencies can stress health care systems to the breaking point and disrupt delivery of vital medical services. During su...
Despite the many basic research discoveries in genetics, relatively few gene-based treatments, drugs, or preventative measures have been developed. On...
Sharing knowledge is what drives scientific progress - each new advance or innovation in biomedical research builds on previous observations. However,...