New guidance on best practices for peer and editorial review of RWE studies: a road map for peer-reviewed journals to drive greater transparency in RWE

Peer Review Week, taking place September 25–26, 2023, is dedicated to recognizing the importance of peer-review in the medical and scientific research ecosystem. With the theme 'Peer Review and the Future of Publishing', never before has the role of peer review in determining the quality and credibility of research been more important. In this Guest Column, Richard White, Chief Operating Officer at Oxford PharmaGenesis, discusses the best practices for the peer review of real-world evidence (RWE) research and its importance in advancing the field. The summer of 2023 has seen remarkable progress in the field of RWE. Barely a day...