Improving the Safety of Medicines via Digital Technology: An Assessment of the Scope and Quality of Risk Minimization Websites in the United States and United Kingdom
Abstract:Introduction EHealth holds tremendous promise for enhancing drug safety initiatives known as risk minimization programs. Little is known, however, regarding the scope and quality of existing risk minimization websites. Methods Two publicly accessible repositories, REMS@FDA [1] and Electronic Medicines Compendium [2], were reviewed to identify all regulatorily approved risk minimization programs in the United States (US) and United Kingdom (UK) with websites. Website quality was evaluated using the Enlight Qual… Show more
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