CER Daily Newsfeed

The Comparative Effectiveness Research Daily Newsfeed®, known for short as the CER Daily Newsfeed®, offers the latest news, research and related information on comparative effectiveness research, real-world data and evidence, value assessment and other important health care topics. 

News from Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Press Releases

OneMedNet and Navidence Announce Strategic Collaboration: Empowering Pharma with Precision Real-World Data Insights

(3/18, OneMedNet Press Release) “...This collaboration integrates Navidence’s CODefs with the OneMedNet iRWD™ platform powered by Palantir Foundry. Key integration elements of the collaboration include: OneMedNet incorporating Navidence CODefs, to enable consistent cohort, endpoint, and criteria definitions. Navidence being integrated with the OneMedNet iRWD™ platform for life sciences, to enable rapid discovery of fit-for-purpose multimodal datasets, streamlining study design regulatory / commercial evidence generation.” Full

Journals

Comparative Effectiveness of Surgical Approaches in Pediatric Ureteroureterostomy: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Open, Laparoscopic, and Robotic Techniques

Jin Kyu Kim, et al.

March 2026, Journal of Endourology

PubMed

 

Outcomes of Alternative Therapy in HLA-B* 13:01 Positive Leprosy Patients Without Dapsone Versus Standard MDT in Negative Patients: a Comparative Effectiveness Study

Yang Li, et al.

March 17, 2026, PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases

PubMed

 

Psychedelic Therapy vs Antidepressants for the Treatment of Depression Under Equal Unblinding Conditions: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Zachary J Williams, et al.

March 18, 2026, JAMA Psychiatry

PubMed

Events

Investment, Innovation, and the Business Risk of Policy

BIO International Convention

June 22, 2026

3:30 - 4:30PM

San Diego, CA

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Patient Access Barriers: Today's Challenges, Tomorrow's Cures, Yesterday's Reimbursement

BIO International Convention

June 23, 2026

4:15 - 5:15PM

San Diego, CA

BIO

 

Pennywise, Pound Foolish: Why Wealthy Countries Should Invest More in Innovation

BIO International Convention

June 24, 2026

4:15 - 5:15PM

San Diego, CA

BIO