Full Description
The IOM's National Cancer Policy Forum held a workshop October 5-6, 2009, to examine how to apply the concept of a 'rapid learning health system' to the problem of cancer. This document summarizes the workshop.
Contents
1 Front Matter; 2 1 Introduction; 3 2 Overview; 4 3 Basic Elements and Building Blocks of a RLHS for Cancer; 5 4 A Private RLHS - Kaiser Permanente; 6 5 Patient-Driven Rapid Learning Systems; 7 6 Challenges and Opportunities; 8 7 The Federal Challenge of Responding to the Need for a RLHS; 9 8 Summary; 10 References; 11 Acronyms; 12 Appendix A: Workshop Agenda; 13 Appendix B: Speaker and Moderator Biographies
