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Does the Drug Shortage White Paper Fall Short?

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently published a White Paper on Policy Considerations to Prevent Drug Shortages and Mitigate Supply Chain Vulnerabilities in the United States —with input from several HHS stakeholders, including FDA, CMS, and the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response. By Kalie E.

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How early planning leads to successful market access and drug launch in Europe

Pharmaceutical Technology

In addition, reimbursement schemes in European countries differ considerably between the outpatient and inpatient sectors. Almost all countries have full coverage for inpatient medicines, however, drugs in the ambulatory setting often require co-payment.