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European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations EFPIA Newsletter 18 October 2018
      Measure what matters – why the EU should support the standardisation of health outcomes measurements
 
 
Building a healthier future for Europe
 
In the second of our series of blogs giving the story behind the EFPIA Manifesto, our Executive Director of Strategy and Healthcare Systems, Thomas Allvin discusses how to drive the evolution of towards patient-centred, outcomes-focused healthcare systems.

When the European Commission published its report on the State of Health in the EU last year, it recognized five ongoing trends in health system reform: shifting to prevention, stronger primary care, integration of care, supporting a resilient health workforce and developing better patient-centered data.

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      News
 
  15 October 2018 European Business Calls for Swift Ratification of the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement...

28 business organisations, in a common statement, call for a swift ratification of the EU-Japan Economic Partnership...

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  18 October 2018 Implementing Outcomes-based Healthcare - A seminar organised by EFPIA, ICHOM and pharma.be

How measuring outcomes leads to better patients’ health and sustainable health systems

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  17 October 2018 EFPIA statement on the implementation of the SPC manufacturing waiver

Cutting edge, innovative treatments and the generic medicines both play a critical role in advancing patient care and...

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      Blogs
 
  13 October 2018 For the chance to become a grandmother one day (Guest blog)

At the end of my early breast cancer treatment my scans showed a local recurrence and metastasis in my lung. The first...

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  16 October 2018 Taking action on cancer together - delivering the future of cancer medicines in Europe

The 2018 of the European Health Forum Gastein edition focused on “Health and Sustainable Development - Bold political...

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      Videos
 
 
 
IMI 10th anniversary video series: The Story of the Innovative Medicines Initiative
Learn more about how IMI started, and where we're headed by watching the interview with Rudolf Strohmeier, former IMI Governing Board Chair and Nathalie Moll, Director General of EFPIA
 
 
IMI 10th anniversary video series: IMI Project Participant Testimonial
Featuring: Prof. Chantal Mathieu, INNODIA Project Coordinator, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
 
 
 
 
      Events
 
 
29 NOV 2018
  EU Health Summit - A shared vision for health Crowne Plaza Hotel, Brussels

A multi-stakeholder event organised from within and across the health community to discuss how Europe could develop...

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25 OCT 2018
  Joint EFGCP & DIA Better Medicines for Children Conference Brussels

This conference is a yearly event organised by the EFGCP Children Medicines Working Party in collaboration with DIA...

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05 NOV 2018
  01102018 Healthcare Compliance Certification - European Program Paris

A certification in the legal, regulatory and compliance issues of the healthcare industry

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19 NOV 2018
  i~HD Annual Conference & EHDEN workshop Gothenburg, Sweden

Realising the value of health data, showcasing practical examples from research and healthcare

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      What we are reading
IMI project PARADIGM’s first newsletter 16 October 2018  (PARADIGM) 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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