50 Years of European Union Pharma Legislation: Achievements and Future Perspectives
To mark the 50th anniversary of the adoption of the first European Union (EU) pharmaceutical legislation, the European Commission is organising a one-day conference that will take place in Brussels on 28 September. The conference will review past achievements but also focus on the present and future role of EU pharmaceutical legislation in protecting the health of people in Europe and in the world, and in advancing science and innovation. There are still many challenges ahead. Different stakeholders view these challenges from different perspectives. The conference aims to facilitate an open and stimulating exchange with representatives from national governments, European institutions, national competent authorities, industry, healthcare professionals, academia and patient groups towards a shared vision for the future. Registration open until 24 July 2015.
Including Women of Childbearing Age in Clinical Research
March 26th 2024In recognition of International Women's Month, we're featuring this recent talk between Associate Editor Miranda Schmalfuhs and Marie Teil, Global Head of UCB’s Women of Childbearing Age Program. They speak about the specific challenges women with chronic illnesses face when accessing appropriate treatment and participating in clinical trials, UCB's Women of Childbearing Age Program and it’s most successful strategies, and much more.
Improving Engagement While Maintaining Data Integrity & Validity
March 19th 2024In recognition of Women's Health Month, we're featuring this recent talk between Associate Editor Miranda Schmalfuhs and uMotif's Chief Product Officer, Julia Lakeland, discuss new technologies improving patient engagement and reducing the emotional and logistical burdens of participation, ethical considerations that should be addressed when implementing those technologies, while ensuring patient privacy, and much more.
