Protect The Patient Voice In EU HTA Cooperation, Says Eurordis

The European Parliament will vote on the European Commission’s proposals to increase cooperation on health technology assessments on Oct. 3. However, patient groups warn that amendments to the original text risk weakening the voice of the patient in the HTA debate.

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Patient Voices Must Be Heard In Joint Clinical Assessments, Says Eurordis

Members of the European Parliament must ensure that amendments to the European Commission’s proposed regulation on EU cooperation on health technology assessments do not downgrade patient participation or create unnecessary bureaucracy that hinder clinical assessments, says Eurordis, the network representing 812 rare disease patient organizations.

The commission published its legislative proposals earlier this year in a bid to cut duplication of HTA work and avoid...

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