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Europe: Follower or leader in health research and innovation? BioMed Alliance organises discussion on Europe’s ability to facilitate innovation at World Health Summit.
3 DAYS - 100 NATIONS - 300 SPEAKERS - 6,000 PARTICIPANTS - BERLIN & DIGITAL
The annual World Health Summit took place from 24-26 October and included a series of interesting sessions with keyno...
Join us to discuss health research at high level health events in the coming months!
The BioMed Alliance has been contributing to several high level events to facilitate discussions on research and innovation with leading opinion makers. On 28 August, President Wilfried Ellmeier led a...
Better Education Better Care
BioMed Alliance Members have produced a cartoon highlighting the importance of high-quality and unbiased continuing medical education for medical professionals. Medical professionals participate in co...
Teleconferences on the future of congresses
As a direct result of the COVID-19 Pandemic, many European medical and research associations had to postpone, or to cancel, some of their meetings, events or congresses. These CME activities play a...
Questionnaire on the current use of IVD tests in diagnostic laboratories
The BioMed Alliance Taskforce on IVD in collaboration with the European Haematology Association Taskforce on IVD, and with expertise from Prof. Christa Cobbaert from the European Federation of Clinica...
Professor Elizabeth Macintyre urged for more investment in the digital training and skills of health care professionals at the French parliament
On July 7, Professor Elizabeth Macintyre, member of the BioMed Alliance Board of Directors, spoke at the Assemblée nationale in Paris at the occasion of a workshop co-organised by EIT Health a...
ESR joins BioMed Alliance
The BioMed Alliance continues to grow and is excited to welcome the European Society of Radiology (ESR). The ESR joined in April and is the 36th member of the Alliance.
ESR was founded...
Medical societies call for evidence-based EU health policy and regulation
The BioMed Alliance and its members EFLM, EHA and ESC have just released a press release on the online workshop of the STOA Panel on the need for better EU policies for health. The organisations contr...
STOA Workshop: The need for better EU policies for health
In April, the European Parliament Panel for the Future of Science and Technology (STOA) organised a workshop on the new IVD Regulation and the need more evidence-based EU health related policies, in c...
Launch of the CORE-MD project: “EU assessment of high-risk medical devices faces in depth-review”
The BioMed Alliance is very happy to announce the launch of the EU-funded CORE-MD project, a consortium of stakeholders working together to identify ways to enable the scientific, fair, and systemati...
BioMed Alliance and EIT Health sign Memorandum of Understanding
The BioMed Alliance is very happy to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with EIT Health to facilitate cooperation related to education and the promotion of innovation.
EIT...
Successful roundtable on treatment optimisation
The EU roundtable organised in February 2020 by the BioMed Alliance and EORTC brought together a large number of stakeholders around the central question ‘’How can current EU policy initiatives pa...