December 2017
Medical Innovation and Brexit; Beyond Geographic Location
The past month saw Holland edge a head to head battle with Italy to host the European Medicines Agency. The move from London to Amsterdam exposes the depth of impact of Brexit. Although some Brits may struggle with being European, in the medical world we are tied together with an umbilicus – from research to …
December 2017
OSTEBA. Basque Office for HTA – Bilbao – October 2017
The EuroScan International Network is a collaborative network of agencies and an association of individuals and institutions for the sharing of information and development of methods for the early identification of important emerging or obsolete health-related technologies. By improving data collection, the sharing of information, innovation and best practices, EuroScan’s approach can improve the use …
December 2017
The Newcastle Rare Disease Showcase – October 2017
The conference began with an introduction to Findacure, which is a UK charity that builds the rare diseases community to drive research and develop treatments. It works towards empowering patients through online portal, webinars, patient workshops, peer mentoring and raising awareness. The conference threw light on rare diseases in the UK such as fibrodysplasia, …