Are We Getting The Medicines We Need? Speakers Ask At European Health Forum Gastein
Executive Summary
Speakers at the recent European Health Forum Gastein conference in Austria claimed that many new drugs don’t really bring a meaningful clinical benefit, and that new ways are needed to assess the value of innovation.
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