Artificial Intelligence: Delivering on the Promise

Greg Ball PhD Chairs this session at the DIA Annual Meeting to explore three real-world examples of the benefits of artificial intelligence in pharmacovigilance data handling. The examples will include triage of COVID-19 vaccine adverse events, automated analysis of case narratives, and results of work from the TransCelerate initiative.  Greg joins fellow speakers Jane Carroll-...

Operationalizing FDA Medical Queries

Chaired by Greg Ball of ASAP Process Consulting and PHUSE AE Groupings in Safety (AEGiS) Project Team, this session introduces new FDA guidance focused on enhancing safety analytics and discuss how cross-industry working groups have been preparing the ecosystem for operationalizing them: FDA Medical Queries and Standard Safety Tables and Figures.  In addition to Robert...

Implementing the Program Safety Analysis Plan and Enhancing Ongoing Aggregate Review with an Interactive Open-Sourced Tool

Greg joins Jacqueline Corrigan-Curay, Principal Deputy Center Director, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), FDA, and Robert (Mac) Gordon, Director, Biostatistics, Johnson & Johnosn Innovative Medicines, to present and introduce how the program safety analysis plan (PSAP) allows reviewers an effective way to perform annual aggregate safety review across a compound. Utilizing an interactive...

Overall Safety Assessment – Standard Safety Tables and Figures

Greg facilitates this webinar with Y. Veronica Pei, MD, MEd, MPH, FACEP, Lead Physician, Biomedical Informatics and Regulatory Review Science, FDA, Mary Nilsson, Statistician, Eli Lilly, and Jim Buchanan, Covilance, to explore FDA's use of standardized tables and figures.  This webinar series was created and conducted in collaboration with PHUSE, ASA Biopharm and the DIA.

Overall Safety Assessment – AE Groupings for Assessment of Safety Topics of Interest

In this part 3 of PHUSE's 5 part webinar series on Interdisciplinary Safety Evaluation for Learning and Decision-Making, Greg Ball of ASAP Process Consulting joins Mac Gordon, Director of Statistics, Johnson & Johnson, Peg Fletcher, Safety Physician and CEO of MedAssessment, and Scott Proestel, Sr. Medical Officer, FDA to discuss FDA Medical Queries and AE Groupings for...

Overall Safety Assessment – Interactive Safety Graphics for Regulatory Decision-Making

Jeremy Wildfire, Sr. Director of Biostatistics, Gilead, Steve Mallett, Sr. Manager of Statistics, Veramed & Mat Soukup,  Deputy Division Director and Office Biostatistics representative, FDA/CDER join Greg Ball, ASAP Process Consulting, to discuss interactive safety graphics:  industry's exploration and nascent use, value comparison to traditional static graphics, and exploration of use of interactive safety graphics in submissions...

AE Groupings in Safety (AEGiS): Operationalizing the FDA Medical Queries (FMQs)

Greg joins Linda Jeng, MD, Associate Director for Biomedical Informatics, FDA, Robert (Mac) Gordon, Sr. Statistician, J&N and Peg Fletcher, MD, Safety Physician and President of MedAssessment, Inc. for a panel discussion on how to operationalize FDA Medical Queries (FMQs) a the World Drug Safety Congress Americas meeting, 2023.

Interdisciplinary Safety Evaluation for Learning and Decision-Making: Education for Executives

Part 5 and final presentation in the Safety Analytics Working Group webinar series, Interdisciplinary Safety Evaluation for Learning and Decision Making, a collaboration of industry leaders and PHUSE, ASA Biopharm, and DIA, Greg provides a succinct summary of the webinar series directed at busy executives.  Greg is joined by Jacqueline Corrigan-Curay, Director, Office of Medical...