Materias: “…National Institutes of Health (U.S.) Research grants…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Affect Policy Decisions -- Implantable Devices -- Improve Individual Patient Outcome -- Affect a Large Patient Population -- Reduce Unit or Aggregate Cost -- Reduce Unexplained Variations in Medical Practice -- Intensive Care Units -- Improve Individual Patient Outcome -- Affect a Large Patient Population -- Reduce Unit or Aggregate Cost -- Reduce Unexplained Variations in Medical Practice -- Address Social and Ethical Implications -- Advance Medical Knowledge -- Affect Policy Decisions -- Organ Transplantation and Replacement -- Improve Individual Patient Outcome -- Affect a Large Patient Population -- Reduce Unit or Aggregate Cost -- Address Social and Ethical Implications -- Advance Medical Knowledge -- Affect Policy Decisions -- 4 Next Steps -- 5 Conclusions and Recommendations -- Appendixes -- A Clinical Conditions and Medical Technologies Considered by the Priority-Setting Group -- B Comparison of Priority-Setting Criteria -- C Organizations Providing Background Information -- American College of Physicians (ACP) -- American Hospital Association (AHA) -- American Medical Association (AMA) -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBS) -- Ecri -- Hewlett-Packard Company -- Institute for Health Policy Analysis (IHPA), Georgetown University -- Institute of Medicine Committee on the Effectiveness Initiative of the Health Care Financing Adminis ... -- Metropolitan Life Insurance Company -- Office of Health Technology Assessment (OHTA), National Center for Health Services Research -- Office of Medical Applications of Research (OMAR), National Institutes of Health (NIH) -- Office of Technology Assessment (OTA), U.S. …”

“…Taking action to enable medical and public health research during disasters was the focus of a workshop held on June 12 and 13, 2014, coordinated and supported jointly by the Institute of Medicine Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, the National Library of Medicine, the U.S. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Patient Outcomes Research Teams: Managing Conflict of Interest -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Contents -- Summary -- INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE STUDY -- DEFINING CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- MODELS FOR ADDRESSING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- POINTS TO CONSIDER -- 1 Introduction -- OUTCOMES RESEARCH -- THE INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE STUDY -- STRUCTURE OF THE REPORT -- 2 Patient Outcomes Research Teams -- THE MEDICAL TREATMENT EFFECTIVENESS PROGRAM -- PORT RESEARCH TOPICS -- PORT STRUCTURE -- PORT METHODS -- SPECIAL ASPECTS OF PORT RESEARCH -- SUMMARY -- 3 Conflict of Interest -- DEFINING CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS THAT MAY GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Equity and Other Financial Relationships -- Industry Support for University Research -- ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- ADDRESSING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Legislative Support for Technology Transfer -- EFFECTS OF UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY COLLABORATION -- RELEVANT EFFORTS IN OTHER SECTORS -- Regulation or Federal Employees -- FDA Federal Advisory Committees -- The United States Pharmacopeial Convention -- Professional Associations -- National Research Council -- National Institutes of Health Grants Policy -- Academic Association and Institutional Guidelines -- AAMC Guidelines -- AAHC Guidelines -- Academic Institutional Guidelines -- Medical Publications -- Judicial and Legal Approaches -- SUMMARY -- 4 Sources of Concern About Conflicts of Interest in PORTs -- ELEVEN ISSUES OF SPECIAL CONCERN -- PORTs as Hybrid Entities: Research and Quasi-Regulatory Functions -- PORTs as a Public Trust for Development of Scientific Knowledge -- PORTs as a Quasi-Regulatory Process -- Protecting PORT Credibility -- Expectations of Cost Savings -- Concentration of Expertise -- Subjective Judgments and Multidimensional Outcome Assessments…”

“…In searching out the reasons for this change, Ahrens carefully examines institutional supports for clinical research--the medical school environment in which the research is carried out and the main funding source, the National Institutes of Health. …”