For all the human and financial capital flowing through our health system, there remains a formidable list of diseases for which there are no cures or even meaningful treatment options. But the search for cures cannot happen in a vacuum.
FasterCures, the Washington, DC-based center of the Milken Institute, is convening the second annual
Partnering for Cures 2010 meeting on December 14-15, 2010 in New York City.
This effort brings together medical research leaders and decision-makers, innovators, and advocates from across sectors to find workable solutions that will expedite the medical research and development process.
Objectives - Convene distinct sectors of the medical research enterprise to identify partnership opportunities that will advance outcomes driven medical research.
- Catalyze a more effective and efficient medical research enterprise through more strategic and timely allocation of critical resources.
- Cultivate cross-sector relationships that will lead to collaborative efforts necessary for the commercialization of new therapies.
