Read the post Could AI Help Create New Medicines? February 06, 2020 Developing and bringing a new drug to market is a lengthy and expensive process. Only about 1 in 10...
Read the post Our New “Science & Tech Spotlights” October 03, 2019 GAO has launched a new line of science and tech quick reads, 2-pagers providing brief overviews of...
Read the post A Multi-Front Effort on Substance Abuse May 17, 2018 As drug overdose deaths have grown to unprecedented levels in America, federal efforts have...
Read the post Illicit Synthetic Opioids (Podcast and Infographic) April 19, 2018 Federal agencies collaborate with each other and with some foreign governments, such as China...
Read the post Asking the Right Questions: How Many Medicare Participants Are At Risk of Harm from Prescription Opioids? February 08, 2018 Over 14 million Medicare participants received opioid prescriptions in 2016—which cost the...
Read the post Podcast on Federal Efforts to Reduce Antipsychotic Drug Use March 06, 2015 Antipsychotic drugs are sometimes used to treat the behavioral symptoms of dementia in older adults...
Read the post AskGAOLive: Prescription Drug Shortages February 12, 2014 Prescription drug shortages have led to harmful patient outcomes in recent years. Join us for a chat...