COVID-19 Webinar Series Overview
This COVID-19 Webinar Series synthesizes the information in the headlines to provide cohesive insight into the status of the response and remaining gaps in the system that must be addressed to limit the severity of the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States.
Session 8 – Advancing Prevention and Treatment: A Conversation with Dr. Mark McClellan
With stay-at-home orders and social distancing guidelines in effect throughout most of the country, policymakers and public health professionals are working to identify effective approaches to combat COVID-19. During this webinar, Dr. Mark McClellan, former FDA Commissioner and current director of the Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy, offered strategies to expedite the development and evaluation of medical products to track, treat, and prevent the novel coronavirus.
Panelists
- Mark McClellan, M.D., Ph.D., Director and Robert J. Margolis, MD, Professor of Business, Medicine and Policy, Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy at Duke University; Former Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration; Former Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Sarah J. Dash, MPH, President and CEO, Alliance for Health Policy (moderator)
The Alliance for Health Policy gratefully acknowledges the support of the National Institute of Health Care Management (NIHCM) and The Commonwealth Fund for this event.
