International news in brief 2024/07
Nemzetközi hírek, 12 Apr 2024
Healthcare Innovation in India- Balancing Innovation and Regulation- EU pharmaceutical policy- Artificial Intelligence Act
10/1: Healthcare Innovation in India
Poised to become an approximately $60 billion opportunity by FY 2028 with the emergence of new opportunities and profit pools
10/2:Compliance Challenges in Healthcare: Balancing Innovation and Regulation
In the rapidly evolving field of healthcare, the balance between healthcare compliance and medical innovation presents an intricate issue. This article examines the complex interplay of healthcare regulation and patient safety, spotlighting the role of emerging healthcare technology. It further delves into the regulatory challenges surfacing in this dynamic sector.
10/3: Obesity drugs are among health breakthroughs forecast to boost GDP
A wave of healthcare innovation may significantly boost the potential of the US economy, according to Goldman Sachs Research.
10/4: EU pharmaceutical policy: MEPs support comprehensive reform
MEPs adopted their proposals to revamp EU pharmaceutical legislation, to foster innovation and enhance the security of supply, accessibility and affordability of medicines.
10/5: EU Policy. Deal on landmark health data space clinched in the eleventh hour
European lawmakers agreed on a pioneering bill easing exchange and access to personal health data across the EU – with some privacy safeguards on data sharing to non-medical third parties.
10/6: England limiting gender transitions for youth, US legislators watching
Legislators in at least two US states are citing a recent decision in England to restrict gender transitions for young people as support for their own related proposals.
They weren’t the first to turn to other countries, notably in Europe, for policy and research ideas. Lawmakers across the US, where at least 23 states now have tightened or removed access to transgender healthcare for minors, have routinely cited non-US research or policies as justification for their legislation.
10/7: Artificial Intelligence Act: MEPs adopt landmark law
On Wednesday, Parliament approved the Artificial Intelligence Act that ensures safety and compliance with fundamental rights, while boosting innovation.
10/8: Gender wage gap in healthcare has narrowed, but remains
Researchers report finding a persistent wage gap between men and women across all sectors of healthcare, including in entry-level jobs.
10/9: Nurses, doctors urge Washington to take action on healthcare violence | Safer Hospitals
Doctors and nurses have bemoaned the violence they are seeing in emergency departments, and they have taken that message to Capitol Hill.
10/10: Members of the European Parliament support comprehensive pharmaceutical policy reform
BELGIUM (Precision Vaccinations News)
The European Union's Environment, Public Health, and Food Safety Committee recently announced its support for innovative legislation designed to attract pharmaceutical investment, foster innovation, and make medicines more affordable, such as orphan drugs, antimicrobials, and vaccines.