Wednesday, October 9, 2019
Canada Opens the Door to Public Scrutiny of Clinical Drug Trials
Undark
Scholarship by Professor of Law Amy Kapczynski ’03 and Jeannie Kim ’18 is cited in an Undark story on public access to research results on new drugs and treatments.
Thursday, April 4, 2019
MFIA and CRIT Fight for Transparency to Protect Public Health and Safety
On March 25, 2019, the Yale Collaboration for Research Integrity and Transparency (CRIT) and leading nonprofit consumer advocacy groups Public Citizen and the Center for Science in the Public Interest filed a joint amicus brief at the Supreme Court with the assistance of students and supervising attorneys in Yale Law School’s Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic (MFIA).
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
CRIT Releases Report on Opposing Secrecy in Medical Product Litigation
The Yale Collaboration for Research Integrity and Transparency (CRIT) released a conference report on court secrecy in medical product litigation titled “Preventing the Use of Courts to Shield Essential Health Information: Rethinking Confidentiality in Medical Product Litigation.”
Friday, March 8, 2019
Professor Kapczynski Testifies in D.C. on Drug Prices
Professor Amy Kapczynski ’03 testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Health Subcommittee on March 7, 2019 in Washington, D.C. The hearing was titled “Promoting Competition to Lower Medicare Drug Prices.”
Friday, February 22, 2019
MFIA/CRIT Team Supports Johns Hopkins Investigation of FDA Oversight of Fentanyl Products
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health collaborated with attorneys and law students from published Yale Law School’s Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic (MFIA) and Yale’s Collaboration for Research Integrity and Transparency (CRIT), culminating in a new report about fentanyl in JAMA.
Thursday, February 21, 2019
Report: Doctors over-prescribed potent fentanyl painkillers to patients
USA Today
The Collaboration for Research Integrity and Transparency is mentioned in an article in USA Today about a study published in The Journal of the American Medical Association about opioid oversight.
Tuesday, December 11, 2018
Lawsuit alleges NIH, FDA let clinical trial sponsors off the hook
STAT News
STAT News covers a lawsuit against the FDA and the NIH filed by the Law School's Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic with the assistance of the Yale Law School Collaboration for Research Integrity and Transparency (CRIT).
Tuesday, December 11, 2018
Freedom of Information…Unless Agencies Decide Otherwise?
FDA Law Blog
FDA Law Blog covers a lawsuit against the FDA and the NIH filed by the Law School's Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic with the assistance of the Yale Law School Collaboration for Research Integrity and Transparency (CRIT).
Wednesday, November 7, 2018
CRIT Files Joint Amicus Brief in Support of Health Plans
Yale Law School’s Collaboration for Research Integrity and Transparency (CRIT) filed an amicus brief arguing that certain documents containing information on a diabetes medication with a contentious clinical and regulatory history should be made available to the public.
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
CRIT Submits Comments on FDA's Draft Guidance, Calls for Stronger Procedures
Yale’s Collaboration for Research Integrity and Transparency has submitted public comments on the FDA's draft guidance on civil penalties relating to the ClinicalTrials.gov database.