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		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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Blogs

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

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

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

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

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... Read more

IMI 10th anniversary video series: IMI Project Participant Testimonial
Featuring: Prof. Chantal Mathieu, INNODIA Project Coordinator, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Read more

Events

EU Health Summit - A shared vision for health
29 November 2018 (Crowne Plaza Hotel, Brussels)

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

Joint EFGCP & DIA Better Medicines for Children Conference
25 October 2018 (Brussels)

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

01102018 Healthcare Compliance Certification - European Program
05 November 2018 (Paris)

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

i~HD Annual Conference & EHDEN workshop
19 November 2018 (Gothenburg, Sweden)

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

What we are reading

IMI project PARADIGM’s first newsletter
On 16 October 2018 (PARADIGM)

Do you want to know more about how PARADIGM has progressed our goal toward enabling enhanced patient engagement? 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 37 national associations and 40 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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