Plenary Session - inactive due to federal service
Vinay Prasad, MD MPHDr Prasad currently serves as the Director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Resesarch (CBER) at the US FDA. The audio on this platform were posted before my FDA employment and do not necessarily represent the views of the FDA or the United States. This site will be inactive during my federal service. A podcast on medicine, oncology, & health policy. Host: Vinay Prasad, MD MPH from Univer... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 397 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Categories | MedicineHealth & FitnessScience | ||||
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I discuss the recent reduction in indirect funds for NIH grants and lay out why the NIH is a broken funding system.
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Brilliant and so useful to us here in the trenches! Thanks
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Focused on medicine, oncology, and health policy, episodes explore various topics around healthcare systems, ethical implications of research and policies, and critiques of the pharmaceutical industry. The content includes detailed discussions on clinical trials, funding mechanisms, and the impact of decision-making by institutions such as the NIH, alongside coverage of current events like the COVID-19 pandemic. The host is known for a candid and critical approach, often questioning established norms and advocating for more transparent practices in healthcare.
Unique elements include a strong emphasis on evidence-based discussions, allowing for in-depth analysis of the complexities within medical research and its implications for practice.... more
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