by European Alliance | Apr 16, 2018 | News
On 16th April 2018, 35 civil society groups wrote a letter to the European Commissioner for Trade, Cecilia Malmström, expressing concerns over the European Commission’s plans to create an EU Watch List. The letter states that “despite the European Union’s public...
by European Alliance | Nov 29, 2017 | News
To: Mr. Carlos Moedas, Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation Cc: Mr. Vytenis Andriukaitis, Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Permanent Representations to the EU 4th December 2017 Open letter in reaction to Council Conclusions “From the...
by European Alliance | Sep 13, 2016 | News
Open letter to the European Commission on the follow-up of the June 2016 EU Council Conclusions on “Strengthening the Balance in the Pharmaceutical Systems in the EU and its Member States” On 17 June, 2016, all 28 European Union (EU) Health Ministers agreed on Council...
by European Alliance | Aug 18, 2016 | News
On 3rd August the European Medicines Agencies published the long-awaited report on its so-called adaptive pathways pilot project. The report did not dissipate the doubts on the approach raised by civil society organisations, academics and HTAs. A clear definition of...
by European Alliance | Aug 17, 2016 | News
On World Hepatitis Day, Médecins du Monde (MdM) and Treatment Action Group (TAG) launched a new report Dying at these prices: Generic HCV cure denied, based on crowdsourced hepatitis C data from over 40 countries available at mapCrowd.org. The report offers a very...
by European Alliance | Jul 22, 2016 | News
BEUC, the European Consumer Organisation, expresses its concerns on the adaptive pathways approach which is promoted by one of the projects of the European Medicines Agency. The position paper entitled “A fast-track approval for new medicines – Patient safety at...