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The Paper Chase - Clinical Outcome Assessments in the Digital Age
Patients are, at last, gaining a voice in healthcare. Stakeholders have come to recognize that patients have valuable information to share about their experiences with diseases and medications that should influence policy and treatment decisions.
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA), for example, has launched an initiative, “The Voice of the Patient,” to gather patient perspectives across specific disease areas. Information reported by clinical trial participants on their symptoms and health practices is increasingly important to the success of studies proving the safety and efficacy of investigational drugs...