Transforming Clinical Research in the United States: Challenges and Opportunities: Workshop Summary

by Rebecca English, and Translation Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, Institute of Medicine, et al.

An ideal health care system relies on efficiently generating timely, accurate evidence to deliver on its promise of diminishing the divide between clinical practice and research. There are growing indications, however, that the current health care system and the clinical research that guides medical decisions in the United States falls far short of this vision. The process of generating medical evidence through clinical trials in the United States...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309153328
• ISBN13: 9780309153324
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 150 Pages