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FasterCures, of @MilkenInstitute, is working to build a system that is effective, efficient, & driven by a clear vision: patient needs above all else.

Washington, DC
Joined October 2008
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Welcome to Day 1 of #MIGlobal! Follow along as we reflect on recent disruptions and innovations, turning lessons learned into a roadmap for creating meaningful, healthy, and prosperous lives for all. Tune in via the livestream here: milkeninstitute.org/events/g… #innovation #leadership #collaboration #future #MilkenInstitute
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The @ARPA_H Customer Experience Hub gives a warm welcome to one of our newest Spoke members, @MilkenInstitute. Visit customerexperiencehub.org/ho… to learn how to become a Spoke alongside Milken Institute and our growing population of over 330 other members! #ARPAH
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Attention #nonprofit health leaders! Apply to @fastercures' LeadersLink mentor program for nonprofit leaders involved in biomed R&D. Learn more and apply here: bit.ly/2MUH2u5
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The #TrinityChallenge on Antimicrobial Resistance is now live! Grand prize of up to £1m available for innovators with a game-changing idea to protect the power of antibiotics, focussing on low- and middle-income countries. Could this be you or your team? thetrinitychallenge.org/the-…
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Patients + their loved ones are leading the fight against #RareDisease. 💪🏽💪🏾💪🏻🦾 @CZIScience is expanding the #RareAsOne Network to support patient-driven organizations that are working to find treatments & cures in 3 rare disease areas. Learn more: czi.co/RareAsOneRFA
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In their new Forefront article, Carolyn Shore, Gregory Simon + Ann Taylor from @theNASciences + @aboutKP discuss how COVID has only highlighted existing, known problems with the US clinical trials enterprise. They argue that long-term solutions are needed. bit.ly/3GYf5x9
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NCI is excited to welcome Dr. W. Kimryn Rathmell! Appointed by @POTUS, today Dr. Rathmell begins as NCI's 17th director, succeeding Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli who left NCI to become the @NIHDirector on November 9.
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#AntimicrobialResistance can lead to the failure of many important medicines. This is a global health crisis. We need to find a solution to this global crisis. Learn more: bit.ly/3SIKhYj
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Check out this blog for a summary of the Fireside Chat that Alexandra Weiss and I hosted with @fastercures, @NHCouncil, and Wade Ackerman from @CovingtonLLP. iqvia.com/locations/united-s…
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@realmikefox, Actor, Author, Advocate, & Founder of @MichaelJFoxOrg delivered a powerful message about @FasterCures during #MIHealthSummit. More about FasterCures: milkeninstitute.org/centers/… Click here to find replays of Future of Health Summit sessions: lnkd.in/gnH8FsYd
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While health-care spending has increased, gaps in health-care outcomes and access have widened. Tune in to #MIHealthSummit: milkeninstitute.org/panel/14…
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In 3-part manuscript, @fastercures detailed how it used #CTTI’s PGE recs as a key resource in the development of best practices for advancing models of #patientengagement, exploring #patient orgs as #research & #data partners. Read more: bit.ly/FasterCurescs
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POLITICO will feature a special edition of our Future Pulse newsletter at the @MilkenInstitute Future of Health Summit Nov. 6-8. Go behind the scenes of this influential gathering of global health industry leaders. Subscribe today. politico.com/pulseatmilken?c…
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With emerging focus on #patientengagement across #clinicaltrials ecosystem, @fastercures ID'd effective ways for #research orgs to partner w/ #patient orgs to bring patients' perspective, participation & data to table. #CTTI resources played a key role: bit.ly/FasterCurescs
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FasterCures, a Center of the Milken Institute, applauds the nomination of Monica Bertagnolli, MD, as director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Read our statement of support from @KrofahEsther EVP, MI Health and Executive Director, FasterCures  bit.ly/3MwGN7B
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Last week, MI Health EVP @KrofahEsther participated in the Plenary Segment of the High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response at the United Nations General Assembly where she had the opportunity to engage with both Heads of State and Health Ministers.
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"Global commitment and community leadership, working in partnership, can force the world’s deadliest infectious diseases into retreat." @KrofahEsther @MilkenInstitute @fastercures opens the conversation on the Power of Partnership alongside #UNGA78. @GlobalFund @RED
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President Biden’s Cancer Moonshot is mobilizing a whole-of-government effort to end cancer as we know it. Hear from @WHOSTP Director Dr. Prabhakar on how the Cancer Cabinet is making progress.
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#FDA has a new grant opportunity for clinical studies of orphan products to address unmet medical needs for rare diseases. The application due date is Oct 24. Learn more and apply today: grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/…
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