Financial incentives to encourage development of therapies that address unmet medical needs for nervous system disorders workshop summary / Sheena M. Posey Norris, Evelyn Strauss, Christopher DeFeo, and Clare Stroud, rapporteurs ; Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders, Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

Contents Introduction and overview. Workshop objectives -- Organization of the report -- Unmet medical needs in nervous system disorders -- Topics highlighted during presentations and discussions -- Improving market protection. How companies make decisions -- Business implications of the stagnant R&D climate for CNS drugs -- Overview of the current intellectual property (IP) environment for the private sector -- Legislation establishing market protection periods -- Potential new approaches to extending market protection -- Opportunities to incentivize R&D through improved market protection -- Strenghtening the regulatory pathway. Drug development -- Regulatory challenges specific to CNS disorders -- Potential mechanisms to address regulaltory challenges -- Clarity or regulatory processes and decisions -- Reimbursement -- Opportunities to incentivize R&D by strenghtening regulatory pathways -- Patient benefit and engagement. Patient involvement -- Determining value to patients -- Creatively engaging public-private partneships, advocacy groups, and nonprofit health organizations -- Opportunity to encourage patient involvement in the drug development process.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 61-64).
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Issued in other formFinancial Incentives to Encourage Development of Therapies That Address Unmet Medical Needs for Nervous System Disorders (Workshop) (2015 : Washington, D.C.). Financial incentives to encourage development of therapies that address unmet medical needs for nervous system disorders. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2015] 9780309373241
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