Europe PharmaBoardroom caught up with Niklas Hedberg at DIA Europe 2024 in Brussels to gauge what more needs to be done ahead of the implementation of European HTA regulation in January 2025. Hedberg, who spoke at a host of panels across the event, also gave his take on the EU Pharma…
Europe Ahead of the much-discussed implementation of an EU-wide legislative framework on joint clinical assessments in 2025, Merck’s Nikola Vesic outlines the scope and aims of the reform and highlights some of the challenges in bridging the gap between theoretical vision and practical implementation.* In 2022, the European Union…
Europe The much-discussed implementation of an EU-wide legislative framework on health technology assessment (HTA) will finally come to fruition in 2025, explains EUnetHTA Chair Niklas Hedberg. He outlines the need for this framework given the sheer influx of new products and the limited capabilities of individual countries and why the intervening…
Europe Writing in the December edition of DIA’s Global Forum magazine, Thomas Kühler updates his August piece on the progress towards a unified HTA system in Europe and the objectives of the recently launched EUnetHTA 21 initiative. Global Forum recently published a piece on Health Technology Assessment (HTA) in the EU and how a regulation…
Europe The journey of EUnetHTA began back in 2004, when the European Commission and Council of Minsters requested the establishment of a sustainable European network on Health Technology Assessment (HTA) as “a political priority”, work on which was properly initiated in 2005 when a group of 35 organizations came together to…
Europe Niklas Hedberg outlines the role of EUnetHTA as both a network and project built up of national HTAs in Europe, the potential for a continent-wide mandate on health technology assessment, the integration of RWE into decision making processes, and how EUnetHTA has adapted to cell and gene therapies. In…
Sweden Niklas Hedberg is both chair of EUnetHTA Executive Board (a branch of the European Commission) and chief pharmacist at the Swedish Dental and Pharmaceutical Benefits Agency (TLV). EUnetHTA aids European Union member states in conducting Health Technology Assessments (HTAs). Hedberg outlines the function EUnetHTA plays in the European Commission along…
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