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SUMMARY:Web Course: Understanding Evidence-Based Healthcare: A Foundation for Action
DESCRIPTION:The United States Cochrane Center is providing free registration for this online class on understanding evidence-based health care. This module should be completed within three months and will take between eight and 12 hours to complete. The course’s objective is to provide consumer advocates with the education and tools they need to “successfully navigate the world of medical information\, critically appraise research studies\, influence the creation of responsible public policy in healthcare\, and help the people they serve to make healthcare choices based on the best available evidence.” \nLearn more | Register
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/web-course-understanding-evidence-based-healthcare-a-foundation-for-action/
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SUMMARY:Food Forum Meeting on Informing Health & Food Policy through Systematic\, Evidence-Based Reviews
DESCRIPTION:The IOM’s Food Forum will host a public meeting on September 15\, to examine how systematic\, evidence-based reviews in the field of nutrition are used to develop policy recommendations that improve public health. \nMeeting presentations and discussions will address the key issues and challenges associated with conducting systematic reviews in various areas of nutritional sciences\, such as individual nutrients\, foods and food groups\, dietary patterns\, and health claims. Participants will also discuss the issues and considerations regarding the application of systematic\, evidence-based reviews to develop public policy recommendations. Opportunities to improve the quality of systematic reviews in nutrition will be explored\, with particular consideration to the recent IOM report on standards for systematic reviews and its possible application to nutrition.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/food-forum-meeting-on-informing-health-food-policy-through-systematic-evidence-based-reviews/
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SUMMARY:The future of biosimilar drugs in the U.S.
DESCRIPTION:National Press Foundation Webinar\, Thursday\, Sept. 24\, noon ET \nJeremy A. Greene\, M.D.\, Ph.D.\, associate professor of medicine and the history of medicine and Elizabeth Treide and A. McGehee Harvey Chair in the History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University; and Michael Kleinrock\, research director for the IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics\, will discuss the effect biotech drugs have on health care in a webinar sponsored by the National Press Foundation. Biosimilars are a type of biological product (meaning they are made from living organisms) that the FDA has licensed because they are similar to another FDA-approved biological product. \nRegister online here. Contact Amun Nadeem for more information. \nNote that pharmaceutical company Sanofi US Services Inc. provided funding for this webinar.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/the-future-of-biosimilar-drugs-in-the-u-s/
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