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As technology evolves, FDA's regulatory frameworks must adapt to avoid needless uncertainty about how reviewers will evaluate novel products or approaches. The post Testimony on Maintaining U.S. Biotech Competitiveness and Delivering Lifesaving Cures to Patients appeared first on USC Schaeffer.| USC Schaeffer
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New Schaeffer Center modeling demonstrates the benefits of reducing prescriptions for medications that carry serious risks for older adults. The post Reducing Use of Sleep Drugs Could Improve Quality of Life and Longevity in Older Adults appeared first on USC Schaeffer.| USC Schaeffer
Boshen Jiao was recognized for outstanding research in the field of health economics and outcomes research methodology. The post Schaeffer Scholar Receives 2025 ISPOR Research Methodology Award appeared first on USC Schaeffer.| USC Schaeffer
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About the Program Alumna Pursues Career in Nuclear Policy Research Jamie Kwong’s 2016 Schaeffer Fellowship with the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific was a pivotal moment in launching her career in nuclear weapons diplomacy. While a senior, Jamie was selected for the prestigious Marshall Scholarship. After earning both a bachelor’s and...| USC Schaeffer
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Leonard D. Schaeffer is the founding Chairman & CEO of WellPoint, (now Elevance), which now serves 47.0 million medical members and has annualized| USC Schaeffer
Dana P. Goldman is a University Professor of Public Policy, Pharmacy, and Economics at the University of Southern California and the Leonard D. Schaeffer| USC Schaeffer
The USC Schaeffer Institute helps shape creative policy solutions to pressing national and global challenges through rigorous, independent research and close engagement with public and private-sector leaders.| USC Schaeffer
The new center headed by former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown aims to bolster democracy and strengthen civic trust at home and abroad. - September 15, 2025| USC Schaeffer
To harness the full potential of new medical technologies, a new white paper calls for significant FDA reforms to streamline clinical trials, provide greater certainty for innovators and speed game-changing treatments to more patients. - September 11, 2025| USC Schaeffer
We propose a set of recommended actions FDA should take to accelerate development of transformative medical technologies and enhance patient access. - September 11, 2025| USC Schaeffer
Rosalie Liccardo Pacula holds the Elizabeth Garrett Chair in Health Policy, Economics & Law in the Health Policy and Management Department at the USC| USC Schaeffer
Establishing value-based drug prices using GRACE costs about the same as using traditional cost-effectiveness analysis. - September 5, 2025| USC Schaeffer
Shifts in racial patterns of opioid overdose deaths are closely tied to how changes in the drug supply interact with where poeple live, new research shows. - September 2, 2025| USC Schaeffer
Even as policymakers have made it much easier to prescribe buprenorphine, a new Schaeffer Center study finds most pharmacies still aren't carrying the treatment. - September 2, 2025| USC Schaeffer
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Although the Inflation Reduction Act's out-of-pocket Part D cap adds important protection for beneficiaries, its implementation incentivized plans to increase beneficiary exposure to cost sharing prior to reaching that limit. - June 19, 2025| USC Schaeffer
