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Oslo Medicines Initiative asks how to balance innovation incentivisation with security of access

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Access to medicines is “one of the most challenging policy areas in every country in the European region” – it’s time to develop a solution that works for everyone. Balancing the incentivisation of innovation against affordable access to revolutionary new medicines is an age-old conundrum in the biopharmaceutical industry.

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NICE ‘no’ to Roche’s risdiplam for SMA not unexpected, says patient group

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NICE has rejected routine NHS funding for Roche’s Evrysdi (risdiplam) for spinal muscular atrophy drug in draft guidance, a decision which doesn’t come as a surprise to patient association SMA UK. “NICE’s initial ‘no’ to approving risdiplam for NHS funding is not unexpected,” said SMA UK this morning.

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Predicting pandemics with unconventional digital tools

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Prof Brownstein, who is also chief innovation officer at Boston Children’s Hospital, said: “COVID-19 has put a real focus on the inadequacies of public health. Established with funding from the National Library of Medicine (NLM), it pulls data from sources including news stories, blogs, social media, and chat rooms. “We

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CEPI provides $30m to advance novel coronavirus vaccine

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Funding of up to $30 million will support vaccine design, its development through Phase I trials and regulatory activities. . Manufacturing efforts for the project will be led by the UK’s Centre for Process Innovation ( CPI ) using microbes engineered by biotechnology Ingenza Ltd. The innovative protein ?“glue”