Important themes in healthcare
Medicinal products
- Creation of sustainable solutions for innovation
- Equitable access and the sustainable pricing of pharmaceuticals
- New approaches for improved access to personalised medicine
- Adaptive licensing
- Health Technology Assessment : coordinated measurement of innovation and efficacy/effectiveness in view of price & reimbursement
- Unmet Medical Need
- Early Temporary Access
- Early Temporary Reimbursement (based on result/efficiency)
- Out of label indications
- Compassionate use
- Creation of budgetary room as well as sustainable solutions for the mainstream of available medicines
- Chronic diseases and paths of care
- Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMP) and Hospital Exemption
- Biosimilar medicines
- New pathology – & hospital financing
- Disease Related Groups
- Reference Centers for Complex Diseases
- Cooperation structures for adequate use of specialised care
- Electronic prescription of medicinal products, the Global Medical & Pharmaceutical Patient File and administrative simplification
- Internet, counterfeit, fraud : awareness, information and control
- Human Body material and self-sufficiency of blood- and plasma derivatives
- Medical devices and healthcare products
- Implementation of adequate and transparent approaches for medical devices and implants, with special attention for innovative developments
- Supply and distribution of medicinal products
- Bring transparency into the systems of import & distribution of medicinal products (e.g. parallel trade and quota restrictions)
- New “tender” legislation for hospitals
- Compounding and Pharmaceutical Inspection Convention
- Medicines and Internet
- Support of the concept of ‘Pharmaceutical Care’ within the delivery of medicines through public pharmacies
- Special attention for the Clinical Pharmacy, for Seamless Care pre- and post hospitalisation and medicinal products in rest homes