Call to action for a more rational, coordinated, team-based, systematic approach to medication use unites clinicians, advocates, diagnostics, health and tech industries WASHINGTON, D.C., – March 23, 2020 – The multi-stakeholder Get the Medications Right Institute (GTMRx) elected Paul Grundy,…
As each of us does our part to mitigate the spread of coronavirus, the GTMRx Institute staff is working remotely and suspending business travel through the end of March to adhere to the CDC’s guidance for social distancing at…
By Katherine H. Capps, Co-Founder and Executive Director, GTMRx Institute March 4, 2020 The Path to Optimized Medication Use: What the Changemakers Say How do you follow up a landmark event with the Bipartisan Policy Center to issue a national…
By Katherine H. Capps, Co-Founder and Executive Director, GTMRx Institute February 19, 2020 Optimizing medication use: Actionizing what works Actionizing may not be a real word, but it’s what comes to mind as I reflect on what we heard from health care changemakers at our…
Call to action for a coordinated, team-based, systematic approach to medication use unites clinicians, advocates, diagnostics, health and tech industries WASHINGTON, DC – Feb. 6, 2020 –The Get the Medications Right Institute (GTMRx) is issuing a call to action for health care stakeholders to optimize medication use as a way to save lives and save money when it…
By Katherine H. Capps, Co-Founder and Executive Director, GTMRx Institute January 15, 2020 Calling all Innovators, Changemakers and Solutionists We’re only just a couple of weeks into the New Year, but we've hit the ground running at GTMRx as we…
Why this? Why now? The goal of the GTMRx Institute is to ensure appropriate and personalized use of medication and gene therapies by advancing to a scientific, evidence-based and cost-effective decision-making process and a team-based, systematic approach to medication use.…
By Katherine H. Capps, Co-Founder and Executive Director, GTMRx Institute January 1, 2020 Did you ever have one of those moments when your life’s work unexpectedly and suddenly takes on a whole new, deeper meaning and urgency? I recently experienced…
By Deb Gage, President and CEO, Medecision; Board Member, GTMRx December 11, 2019 If you’ve been following the work of the GTMRx Institute, you know that everything we do is focused on realizing our vision to enhance life by ensuring appropriate…
By Katherine H. Capps, Co-Founder and Executive Director, GTMRx Institute December 4, 2019 We see it every day; needless lives lost and wasted money from the current trial and error approach to medication use. In fact, 275,000 or more lives…