Search Tag: medicines

Health Management

2018 20 Feb

Top Quote from Blog Sustainable access to affordable medicines: how can the multilateral trading system contribute? “Trade is not just an economic activity. it is how many countries obtain access to the funda- mental needs of human life and wellbeing, notably essential medicines. no country can realistically aspire to be fully...Read more

Health Management

2018 20 Feb

In healthcare patients are not consumers with the economic power they have in other markets, but the arguments for patient involvement are compelling. "Healthcare is like dog food business." Here we hear an American explaining that in healthcare, just like in buying dog food, the consumer is not the one who determines what is on the menu, nor the...Read more

Executive Health Management

2015 13 Sep

For decades, physicians, pharmacists and researchers have been frustrated at patients' inability to adhere to prescriptions and stick to their medication regimens. A research published in the Annals of Internal Medicine reports that nearly twenty to thirty percent of prescriptions are never filled and almost half of all people do not following their...Read more

Executive Health Management

2015 17 Sep

This year's conference will be held on the California coast at the beautiful Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina in San Diego. This bayside resort offers incredible ocean views, waterfront dining, a contemporary poolside lounge, eco-friendly spa, and redesigned hotel rooms, suites, and meeting rooms. You'll delight in a water playground with three...Read more

Pharmacy Management

2014 19 Sep

A new report from Escher, the independent TI Pharma platform for regulatory innovation, shows that the current regulatory system for medicines in Europe can be used in a more efficient and effective manner. André Broekmans, chairman of Escher: “ Overall, the EU regulatory system operates well, however important recent changes had not yet been...Read more

Executive Health Management

2014 08 Jul

The European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) has responded to a consultation by the European Commission advising that any mHealth applications linked to the use of medicines must have levels of regulatory oversight, ideally involving pharmacist expertise, in order to ensure their safety.
 The European Commission launched a consultation...Read more