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Improving Drug Safety: The Importance of Postmarketing Drug Surveillance
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Robert N. Butler,
Michael K. Gusmano,
James P. Nyberg,
International Longevity Center,
12/1/2004
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This issue brief discusses the importance of postmarketing drug
surveillance and suggests one way that the current system can be revamped to benefit the federal government, pharmaceutical companies, and, most importantly, the patients who depend on drugs to be safe and effective.
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Link to Issue Brief (PDF)
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Pages: 6
Ordering Information:
International Longevity Center
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The Health Beat by Maggie Mahar Blog
The Century Foundation fellow, Maggie Mahar discusses today's most pressing health care policy issues in The Health Beat by Maggie Mahar blog. Click here to view.
Getting More Value from Medicare
In “Getting More Value from Medicare,” The Century Foundation, fellow and HealthBeat Blog editor Maggie Mahar points out that past proposals for containing Medicare’s costs, such as putting a cap on physicians’ fees or requiring beneficiaries to pay more for their care, have not worked.
Money-Driven Medicine
View, Money-Driven Medicine: The Real Reason Health Care Costs So Much (Harper/Collins 2006), a book by The Century Foundation's Health Fellow, Maggie Mahar. |
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A Second Opinion
Dr. Arnold Relman,
PublicAffairs,
The Century Foundation,
4/23/2007
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Medicare Tomorrow
The Century Foundation Task Force on Medicare Reform, Century Foundation Press
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