On June 3, the Engelberg Center hosted an expert workshop on setting priorities for methods research and development for active medical product surveillance.
This technical workshop focused on topics including lessons learned, current activities, and anticipated needs for methods research and development. Presentations from a wide range of key stakeholders – including representatives from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership, and Mini-Sentinel – aimed to develop a practical agenda for advancing this work.
Agenda
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June 2
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Welcome, Overview, and Meeting Objectives
Mark B. McClellan Former Brookings Expert, Director, Margolis Center for Health Policy - Duke University -
FDA's Perspective on the Current Status and Future of Active Medical Product Surveillance and Safety Science
Janet Woodcock Director, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - US Food and Drug Administration -
Methods Research and Development: Lessons Learned, Current Activities, and Existing Gaps
Judy Racoosin Sentinel Initiative Scientific Lead, Office of Medical Policy, Center for Drug Evaluation and ResearchDavid Madigan Columbia UniversitySebastian Schneeweiss Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s HospitalJennifer Clark Nelson Group Health Research Institute -
Moderated Discussion
Susan Ellenberg University of PennsylvaniaJeffrey A. Kelman Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesAlexander M. Walker World Health Information Science Consultants, LLCRobert Ball Deputy Director of the Office of Surveillance and Epidemiology - U.S. Food and Drug AdministrationRobert O’Neill U.S. Food and Drug Administration -
Developing an Agenda to Advance Methods Research and Development
Richard Platt Professor and Chair, Department of Population Medicine - Harvard Pilgrim Health Care InstitutePaul Stang Johnson & Johnson and the Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership -
Moderated Discussion
Susan Ellenberg University of PennsylvaniaJeffrey A. Kelman Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesAlexander M. Walker World Health Information Science Consultants, LLCRobert Ball Deputy Director of the Office of Surveillance and Epidemiology - U.S. Food and Drug AdministrationRobert O’Neill U.S. Food and Drug Administration -
Closing Remarks
Mark B. McClellan Former Brookings Expert, Director, Margolis Center for Health Policy - Duke University
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