Patient Perspective as Integral Part of the Drug Life Cycle

There is an increasing consensus among researchers, drug developers, regulators and patients that patient engagement is critical to fostering patient access to innovative therapies, and delivering better health outcomes for patients.

We are delighted to welcome Conny Berlin, Dipl.-Math., Global Head Quantitative Safety & Epidemiology, Novartis International AG.

Date: 28 February 2018
Time: 17.00 h to 18.00 h
Location: HS 9

Patient Perspective as Integral Part of the Drug Life Cycle

There is an increasing consensus among researchers, drug developers, regulators and patients that patient engagement is critical to fostering patient access to innovative therapies, and delivering better health outcomes for patients. However, it has been acknowledged that an appropriate structured approach, including a set of systematic methodologies and recommendations for their use, is needed. The Innovative Medicines Initiative PREFER will be introduced and it will be presented how patient preference studies can contribute to patient-centric decision making.

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