Keeping it Real: Patient Engagement in Evidence Generation

Regulatory bodies including FDA and EMA are recognizing the value of supplementing clinical trial data with real-world evidence to improve understanding of drug performance in the healthcare setting. Join us to explore the value of patient engagement in the design, delivery, analysis and communication of these RWE studies!

Explore how AI can revolutionize your daily practice in Medical Affairs. This session will present a Regulatory bodies such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and European Medicines Agency (EMA) are increasingly recognising the value of supplementing clinical trial data with real-world evidence to improve understanding of drug performance in the healthcare setting.

Consequently, Pharma companies are increasingly including real-world studies in their evidence

  • Understand the opportunities and best practices for involving patient partners in the generation of real-world evidence
  • Explore, using case studies, the value of patient engagement in the design, delivery, analysis and communication of real-world studies
  • Highlight the importance of Medical Affairs and Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) professionals in partnering with colleagues from different functions in Pharma to ensure patients are effectively engaged throughout the product lifecycle
  • Discuss barriers and propose solutions to optimal patient engagement in real-world studies

Moderator:

Cerise James

Regional Medical Director

Evidence Generation Domain Lead

Panelist:

Dawn Lobban

Co-Founder

Amica Scientific

Panelist:

Susan Thornton

CEO

Cutaneous Lymphoma Foundation

Panelist:

Angela Williams

VP Global HEOR Head

Kyowa Kirin

Panelist:

Bhavik Pandya

Director, Oncology Health Economics

Astellas

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Chapter Event: NEW MAPS South Central Region Announcement

Join us on November 20th at 5:00 PM CST has we unveil the new MAPS South-Central Region – Houston Chapter and introduce the volunteer Chapter Leads.

Join us on November 20th at 5:00 PM CST has we unveil the new MAPS South-Central Region – Houston Chapter and introduce the volunteer Chapter Leads.

With more than 300 members in the Greater Texas area, we see a significant chance to create a dynamic local community of medical affairs professionals. Our goal is to set up a chapter that offers valuable networking, educational, and collaborative events, both online and face-to-face, multiple times a year.

With support from MAPS AMERICAS Region President, John Pracyk, Denise Clark, Regional Medical Director, Amgen and Tonya West, National MSL Director, Abbvie have graciously accepted to volunteer as Region Chapter Co-leads, with the initial focus around the Houston/Dallas area. As volunteer co-lead, they will play a crucial role in shaping the foundation and future of our local South Central MAPS community.

Please join our virtual introductory meeting on November 20th to help MAPS support and grow the Medical Affairs community in the South-Central region.

This event offers free registration and is open to both MAPS members and Non-Members interested in learning about MAPS chapters and getting involved.

Chapter Host:

Denise Clark

Regional Medical Director

Amgen


Chapter Host:

Tonya West

National MSL Director

Abbvie

Panelist:

John Pracyk

MAPS AMERICA Region President Chief Medical Safety Officer

Olympus

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