On-demand archive: http://media01.commpartners.com/ISPE/Boston2015/Sat/210PM/index.html

1. Gillian Hall
   Overview of Database use in Pharmacoepdiemiology {45 minutes}
   
2. Beth L. Nordstrom, Senior Research Scientist and Executive Director, Epidemiology, Evidera
   Selection of Databases for Pharmacoepidemiology Research {45 minutes}
   
3. Charles Leonard, Senior Research Investigator, Center for Pharmacoepidemiology Research and Training, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
   Available Data Resources from the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services {45 minutes}
   
4. Arlene Gallagher, Senior Researcher, and Rachael Williams, Senior Researcher, Clinical Practice Research Datalink
   Data linkage of Pharmacoepidemiology Resources {60 minutes}
   • Method of linkage
   • Representativeness of the population covered
   • Impact on sample size / study period (and getting this right)
   • Agreement - are datasets measuring the same thing?
   • Suitability (would you study hospital procedures in a primary care database?)
   • Practicalities - reviews, costs, time impact, governance