In this first part of our new series in collaboration with Analysis Group, Wayne chats with Dr. James Signorovitch, Managing Principal at Analysis Group; Bethany Hills, Regulatory Partner at White & Case; and Dr. Dilesh Doshi, Vice President of Global Health Economics & Outcomes Research at Acadia Pharmaceuticals. Together, they discuss FDA's ongoing commitment to rare disease drug development; defining real-world evidence (RWE) in the context of FDA and rare diseases; building representative and trustworthy patient registries; examples of RWE and registries supporting rare disease research and regulatory decision-making; making RWE a more systematic part of drug development and FDA evaluation; clinical development program reliance on RWE to support regulatory applications; the role of AI in collecting, analyzing, and applying RWE in rare disease drug development; and much more.
This episode and the rest of our series do not include the usual Headlines segment.
