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European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations EFPIA Newsletter 10 November 2022
      Europe’s share of global medicines R&D shrinks by a quarter in 20 years – as sector’s declining trends continue
 
 
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Europeans are facing decreased access to new medicines and the ability to take part in ground-breaking clinical trials, as research and development of new treatments increasingly moves to more ambitious life science sectors in the US and Asia. 

A new report published today by Charles River Associates for EFPIA paints a challenging picture of falling competitiveness in Europe, with the global share of pharmaceutical R&D investment, clinical trials and manufacturing output all decreasing.

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      Blogs
 
  09 November 2022 Towards an anti-cancer culture: The role of National Cancer Hubs

Coordinating, promoting, and supporting the implementation of European cancer initiatives in Portugal

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  09 November 2022 Is access to quality biomarkers and NGS testing available to European cancer patients?

Unlocking the potential of precision medicine in Europe – improving cancer care through broader access to quality biomarker...

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      Opening remarks by Nathalie Moll at the POLITICO Health Care Summit
As Europe emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic and faces a geopolitical and energy crisis, ensuring Europe remains an innovation centre is crucial to Europe’s patients and economic resilience. Our request is that while legislators focus the revision of the pharma legislation on the regulatory review to make our region competitive again, we all commit now, to working together to find predictable, practical and timely solutions to improving access to medicines, outside of the review of legislation.

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      Events
 
 
11 NOV 2022
  A New Era for Health Care in Cyprus: Embrace, Evaluate, Evolve University of Nicosia, Cyprus

Organised by KEFEA in collaboration with EFPIA. Under the auspices of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Cyprus....

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15 NOV 2022
  EU HEALTH SUMMIT 2022: TOWARDS AN EU HEALTH UNION Brussels

An EU Health Coalition event

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16 NOV 2022
  European Business Summit 2022 Egmont Palace, Brussels

Created 20 years ago, the European Business Summit has gone from strength to strength becoming a prestigious 2-day event,...

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12 DEC 2022
  IHI Call Days - Call 3 Virtual event

Join the webinar to get information on how to apply and to meet potential partners for consortia.

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      Interested in the use and acceptance of digital endpoints?
WE NEED YOUR HELP to complete a survey meant to further assess the current status of digital endpoints used in drug development and to collect experience in the current environment and feedback on what the barriers and potential solutions are: 
Deadline for survey completion: 15 November 2022.


 
 
      What we are reading
How can we improve timely access to vaccines and strengthen immunisation systems across the... 09 November 2022  (Vaccines Europe) Read more →
Médicaments innovants : l'Europe a perdu du terrain au niveau mondial 07 November 2022  (Les Echos) Read more →
Europe’s biopharma industry needs a boost to make it more competitive 07 November 2022  (The Irish Times) Read more →
    About the EFPIA newsletter

The European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) represents the pharmaceutical industry operating in Europe. Through its direct membership of 36 national associations and 39 leading pharmaceutical companies, EFPIA is the voice on the EU scene of 1,900 companies committed to researching, developing and bringing to patients new medicines that will improve health and the quality of life around the world.

 
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