Blog - Patient Focused Medicines Development

PFMD and PARADIGM: Complementary projects driving patient engagement forward

by Danielle Barron · October 15, 2018

Interview with Nicola Bedlington, Secretary General at European Patients' Forum (EPF). PFMD and PARADIGM are two parallel projects working in harmony to move the needle on patient engagement. Who better to compare and contrast the two initiatives than Nicola Bedlington, Secretary General of the European Patients Forum, co-leader of PARADIGM and a founding member of PFMD? Read...

by Danielle Barron · October 5, 2018

Building the next generation of patient advocates

Interview with Dr Derick Mitchell, Chief Executive of Irish Platform for Patient Organisations, Science & Industry (IPPOSI) As...

by Danielle Barron · October 1, 2018

FDA prioritizes patient engagement

The past two decades have witnessed the evolution of patient engagement as a priority at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the US....

by Gary Finnegan · September 28, 2018

Pledging to patients: what can you to do enhance patient engagement?

Dr Cyndi Grossman, Director, explains why FasterCures, a center of the Milken Institute is encouraging patient engagement advocates to...

by Danielle Barron · September 21, 2018

Penning the Book of Good Practices

Earlier this year, PFMD launched the first edition of the Book of Good Practices in patient engagement. The unique book details a first...

by Gary Finnegan · September 17, 2018

5 minutes with….the World Alliance of Pituitary Organizations (WAPO)

As part of our series to help the patient engagement community get to know one another, we spoke to Sheila Khawaja and Muriel Marks, board...

by Danielle Barron · September 7, 2018

EUPATI Belgium prepares for take-off

The European Patients’ Academy on Therapeutic Innovation (EUPATI) aimed to trigger a major rethink in the way patients and the public...

by Danielle Barron · August 27, 2018

Empowering patients to participate in innovation

Interview with Tony Hoos, PFMD board member and VP Medical, Europe, Amgen. The European Parliament, along with the European Federation...

by Gary Finnegan · July 31, 2018

Patient collaboration and patient-based evidence – closing the infinite loop to connect the dots

Nicholas Brooke, Patient Focused Medicines Development Executive Director, talks about the HTAi conference in Vancouver which illustrated...

by Danielle Barron · July 26, 2018

Patient Engagement Quality Guidance highlighted at Miami meeting

Interview with Roslyn Schneider, Global Patient Affairs Lead of Pfizer and PFMD Board Member. The PFMD Patient Engagement Quality Guidance...

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