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FDA Issues RFQ for Large Scale EHR Study - Wants to Leverage VA's Open Source VistA EHR and Database for Research

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday issued a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a large-scale electronic health record (EHR) system. This RFQ is very important as the objective is to develop a platform to support a critical project by the FDA's Division of Bioinformatics and Biostatistics (DBB) "to conduct research to assess the safety and surveillance of FDA regulated products through the FDA adverse event reporting systems..." Adverse drug reactions are one of the leading causes of death in the US, thus finding which drugs cause negative interactions is of vital importance. The project requires "use of the large electronic medical record (EMR) system..." The project is going to leverage the largest, most comprehensive, and clinically relevant medical records database, that of the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

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Pistoia Alliance Launches New Open Innovation Platform

Press Release | Pistoia Alliance, Qmarkets | August 4, 2014

The Pistoia Alliance has today launched its new online Interactive Project Portfolio Platform (IP3) in order to encourage the entire life sciences research community to generate and share new, innovative ideas and drive the creation of novel, collaborative solutions that break down barriers in life science R&D. Read More »

IP3 Launch: an introduction to Pistoia Alliance innovation

Event Details
Type: 
Seminar/Webinar
Date: 
August 20, 2014 - 11:00am - 12:00pm

The Pistoia Alliance has launched its new online Interactive Project Portfolio Platform (IP3) in order to encourage the life science research community to generate and share new, innovative ideas. This will drive the creation of novel, collaborative solutions that lower the barriers to innovation in life science R&D.

This webinar will give users an overview of how to access IP3, browse existing project ideas, submit new ideas, and contribute to the discussion about their development. It will also demonstrate how the IP3 portal can be used to track the status of the current Pistoia Alliance project portfolio. Read More »