Drug Regulatory Systems Must Foster Innovation

Regulatory innovation and drug development for early-stage Alzheimer's disease.

n engl j med nejm.org 1 evidence of improvement in function. However, the premise that effective cognitive improvement will be manifested in the functional assessment of patients is untenable in the case of earlystage Alzheimer’s disease, which is increasingly the target of drugdevelopment efforts. We simply do not yet have drug-development tools that are validated to provide measures of functi...

Tax Reform to Foster Innovation in Brazil

Regulatory Reform and Innovation

2 3 FOREWORD Government regulations can have both positive and negative effects on the innovation process. Among other goals, regulatory reform in the OECD countries is intended to enhance the positive regulatory effects on innovation. Reforms should help ensure that regulations in all spheres of activity are fully responsive to changes in the economic, social and technical conditions surroundi...

Regulatory and reimbursement innovation.

Coverage with evidence development and parallel review for molecular diagnostics aid regulation and reimbursement.

Transformational Innovation: Reflections on How to Foster it in Engineering Education Systems

This paper describes the educators’ disposition that we believe is required for transformational innovation. Innovating in this domain relies on interrupting existing patterns. This interruption requires the conscious recognition of patterns through an active practice of self observation. Though self observation does not necessarily need a collective process, it is served by encountering the di...