Our Work
Collaboration
Platforms and opportunities to
facilitate innovative collaborations:
Capital
Innovative funding mechanisms that
are accelerating medical progress:
It's not the TRAIN, it's the TRACKS.
- Ensuring 21st Century science is not running
on 19th Century policies & processes - Science, progress, and productivity
at the FDA - Innovation and translational research
at the NIH
Patients Helping Doctors
(PHD): Engaging patients as effective
advocates and active participants.
Advocacy Blueprints

Engineering Value into Medical Innovation
05/14/2012
FasterCures is increasingly interested in the impact that reimbursement decisions are having on biomedical innovation upstream.
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The Race for FasterCures
05/10/2012
FasterCures has partnered with 17-year-old race car driver Andrew Palmer to launch its first Dream Cars raffle.
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Patients increasingly taking research into their own hands
05/15/2012
Patient advocacy groups and foundations are becoming more involved with research and drug development, and the trend may become the norm...
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Melanoma genome map could spur new treatments
05/10/2012
Scientists sequencing 25 human metastatic melanomas found link between melanoma and breast...
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Translational Research
- Archive: Webinar with NCATS Leadership
- Blog: Resources for Medical Research – We're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat
- Archive: Webinar on The Learning Collaborative Webinar
- Value of establishing the National Center on Advancing Translational Sciences at the NIH to patients
- Nature: Margaret Anderson quoted on the newly formed NCATS