FDA/CMS Collaboration: “Sleeper Group” Goes Public With Call For Real-World Evidence
Executive Summary
US FDA, CMS and NIH are hoping to create a “single front door” for research. Article outlining collaboration on real-world evidence suggests one path forward.
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