Written by Rohan Narayanan on October 5, 2021
This Request for Proposal (RFP) is for the creation of a logo and branding guidelines for the Rare Disease Cures Accelerator-Data and Analytics Platform (RDCA-DAP®), a project led by Critical Path Institute (C-Path) and the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) with funding and support from the U.S. Food and… Read More
Written by Valaree DonFrancesco on September 1, 2021
TUCSON, Ariz. and WASHINGTON, September 1, 2021 — For two years, Critical Path Institute (C-Path), the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have joined with others throughout the rare disease community to create a novel, best-in-class platform to accelerate rare disease treatment innovation.
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Written by Jennifer Ryan on December 16, 2020
As a 2020 scholarship recipient, I was able to attend the NORD Rare Diseases and Orphan Products and Breakthrough Summit in October and to hear from inspiring patients, hard-working medical professionals and research experts. Specifically, I was very drawn to the “Unlocking the Power of Health Care Data” panel,… Read More
Written by Valaree DonFrancesco on December 16, 2020
The Rare Disease Cures Accelerator-Data and Analytics Platform (RDCA-DAP) initiative will allow patient organizations to leverage the data they have collected to accelerate understanding of disease progression, clinical outcome measures and biomarkers for rare diseases. It will increase the efficiency of data analysis, and hopefully… Read More
Written by Valaree DonFrancesco on December 9, 2020
Natural history studies provide health care professionals and researchers with first-hand information about people living with rare diseases and give insight into how rare diseases present, progress over time and impact patients. Data sharing supports patients by helping the community understand their disease better, which helps… Read More