Payers Set Out Radical Wishlist For Changes To EU Pharma Legislation
Executive Summary
European payers have called for fast-track approval pathways and only limited use of conditional approvals in the upcoming reform of the EU’s pharmaceutical legislation. They also want to see data and market protection periods reduced to boost competition.
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