(LT) Lithuanian Government – Vyriausybės kanclerė aptarė vaistų tiekimo ir prieinamumo klausimus su „Medicine for Europe“ generaliniu direktoriumi

Antradienį Vyriausybės kanclerė Giedrė Balčytytė susitiko su organizacijos „Medicine for Europe“ generaliniu direktoriumi Adrianu van den Hovenu, su kuriuo aptarė Europoje ir pasaulyje pastaruoju metu stebimus vaistų tiekimo sutrikimus ir būtinybę užtikrinti vaistų prieinamumą pacientams. Kaip pabrėžė kanclerė, Lietuvos Vyriausybė laiko prioritetu vaistų įperkamumą gyventojams, todėl ir toliau aktyviai dalyvaus vaistų politikoje ir stebės situaciją vaistų rinkoje.

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(IT) Healthcare Policy – Autonomia strategica nel Pharma. Serve un’azione politica

TVM News – Malta agrees on a common medicines market in the EU

Malta agrees with the European Commission’s legislative proposals to improve access to medicines and to establish a pharmaceutical common market in the European Union. Talks between Malta’s deputy Prime Minister and Health Minister, Chris Fearne and the EU Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, Stella Kyriakides, focused on the challenges of small markets, such as that of Malta.

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Malta Independent – Improved access to medicines in small markets emphasized during Commissioner Kyriakides’ visit

Shortages of medicines within the EU and the improved access to innovative medication across the Union, particularly in small markets such as Malta, were the main focus of discussions between Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health Chris Fearne and European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, Stella Kyriakides, during her official visit to Malta.

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Times Malta – Improved access to medicine in small markets discussed

Medicine shortages within the EU and improved access to innovative medication across the union, particularly in small markets such as Malta, were the main focus of discussions between Health Minister Chris Fearne and European Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides.

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MEDICHEM – Medichem hosts Wuropean commissioner for health and food safety and Malta’s deputy prime minister and minister for health at manufacturing sites

European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, Stella Kyriakides, along with Christopher Fearne, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health of Malta, visited the Medichem manufacturing sites as part of the Commissioner’s visit to Malta to speak at the Medicines for Europe Annual Conference. The conference has taken place from the 14th to the 16th of June 2023 and has been a platform for discussing policies and measures that will contribute to the improvement of patient health and the competitive pharmaceutical environment in Europe.

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Bulgarian National Television – The EU is preparing the most extensive changes in medical legislation in 20 years

Euronews – New EU medicine rules, articifical intelligence and fast fashion

Adrian Van Der Hoven joins panelists elaborating on the EU Pharma Package and the potential showdown with the pharma sector and called Europe out for being late to the Artificial Intelligence party.

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Pharmaphorum – Why ‘reduce, reuse, and recycle’ medicine is the future

REUTERS – Why Europe’s drug shortages may get worse

When Ignasi Biosca-Reig heard there were shortages of amoxicillin in Spain, he quickly added shifts at his drug company’s factories to boost production of the popular antibiotic. But a few extra shifts was as far as he could go.

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