Press Releases
- 2012
- 15 May 2012 Joint Press Release EU Parliament says no and no again to EMA: Independent groups echo decision
- 18 Apr 2012 HAI Europe & TACD Joint Press Release Health activists and consumers ask for greater public return on EU health R&D spending and a turn to needs-driven innovation
- 28 Mar 2012 HAI Europe CEO Press Release Big Pharma spends over €40 million lobbying in the EU
- 26 Jan 2012 Updated Press Release Ex-head of Europe’s drug regulator set up consultancy while still in office
- 2011
- 1 Dec 2011 Joint Press Release Revised proposal for a Directive on “information” to patients: some improvements, but risks of DTCA (direct-to-consumer advertising) remain
- 30 Nov 2011 Press Release Horizon 2020: We all invest, who gets the return?
- 11 Oct 2011 Press Release Redrafted Proposals still contain loopholes for disguised advertising
- 29 Jun 2011 Joint Press Release Scientists and NGOs Slam Commission’s Research Funding Plans
- 29 Jun 2011 Joint Press Release Scientists and NGOs Slam Commission’s Research Funding Plans (FR)
- 24 May 2011 Press Release HAI Europe injects public health perspective into European Research and Innovation Framework
- 10 May 2011 Joint Press Release – Parliament’s stand against conflicts of interest: Is it enough to ensure medicines safety?
- 29 Apr 2011 EU-Mercosur Trade Negotiations: What Fate for Access to Medicines?
- 01 Apr 2011 EU Overlooks Public Health in IP Enforcement Directive
- 25 Feb 2011 European Drug Regulatory Challenged over Revolving Door Case Involving Former Director
- 24 Feb 2011 Joint Open Letter Calling Novartis to Cease Seemingly Endless Legal Process in India
- 02 Feb 2011 Corporate Sponsorship Linked to EU Patient and Consumer Groups’ Policy Perspectives
- 2010
- 7 Dec 2010 Joint Press Release Final Proposals on Pharmacovigilance (EN)
- 7 Dec 2010 Communiqué de Presse Conjoint Propositions Finales Relatives à la Pharmacovigilance (FR)
- 13 Jul 2010 Joint Press Release Towards DTCA in Europe (EN)
- 13 Jul 2010 Joint Press Release Towards DTCA in Europe (FR)
- 27 Apr 2010 Press Release EU-India FTA Poses a Serious Threat to ATM in the Developing World
- 26 Apr 2010 Press Release Compulsory Licenses in Ecuador Will Lower the Prices of Medicines
- 15 Mar 2010 Joint Press Release DTC Communication by Pharmaceutical Companies
- 19 Feb 2010 Press Release Prioritise and Protect Access to Medicines in Central America
- 27 Jan 2010 Press Release Managing Risks Pharmacovigilance Expert Meeting
- 2009
- 2 Dec 2009 Press Release Relevant Health Information- Making the Right Choice for Europe
- 19 Oct 2009 Press Release EU Double Standards Threaten to Leave Poor Countries Without Medicines
- 24 Sept 2009 Joint Press Release EMEA Transparency Consultation
- 20 Jul 2009 Press Release EU Negotiators Trading Away A2M in Andean Countries
- 16 Jun 2009 Joint Press Release Commission Pushes its Trade Agenda on Andean Nations
- 16 Jun 2009 Joint Press Release Making the Right Choice in Health Information
- 12 Jun 2009 Joint Press Release IP Enforcement Initiatives Threaten Consumer Rights
- 5 Jun 2009 Press Release Seizure of Generic Medicines in Frankfurt
- 6 May 2009 Press Release EU-Andean Civil Society Press Conference
- 9 Apr 2009 Press Release EU-Andean Trade Agreement Creates New Barriers to Access to Medicines
- 31 Mar 2009 Press Release A Dose of Reality: Will the AMC Pilot Maximise Lives Saved?
- 6 Mar 2009 Persbericht More Generic Medicines Intercepted in the Netherlands (NL)
- 6 Mar 2009 Press Release More Generic Medicines Intercepted in the Netherlands (EN)
- 19 Feb 2009 Press Release One Small Step for CAN One Important Step for Public Health
- 6 Feb 2009 Persbericht Release Dutch seizure puts pressure on access to medicines (NL)
- 6 Feb 2009 Press Release Dutch Seizure Puts Pressure on Access to Medicines (EN)
- 2008
- 11 Dec 2008 Press Release Article 100b Opening the Door to Advertising
- 28 Nov 2008 Press Release DG Comptetition Report Litigation Instead of Innovation
- 18 Sep 2008 Persbericht Anti-Counterfeit or Anti-Generics- Kenyan Anti-Counterfeit Bill 2008 (NL)
- 18 Sep 2008 Press release Anti-Counterfeit or Anti-Generics- Kenyan Anti-Counterfeit Bill 2008 (EN)
- 27 Jun 2008 Press Release Scratching the Surface of Corporate Social Responsibility
- 26 Jun 2008 Persbericht Key Opinion Leaders: the Doctors Leading Double Lives (NL)
- 26 Jun 2008 Press Release Key Opinion Leaders: the Doctors Leading Double Lives (EN)
- 1 Feb 2008 Press Release Pharmacovigilance in Europe and Patient Safety: No to De-Regulation
- 2006
- 4 Oct 2006 Press Release DTCA revisited by the EU Commission, “Deja-vu all over again?”
- 3 Oct 2006 Joint NGO Declaration on Patient Information
Statements
- 2012
- 26 Mar 2012 Joint Statement HAI Europe, Oxfam, MSF and TACD call on EU parliamentarians to condemn ACTA independently of the ECJ referral
- 10 Feb 2012 HAI Europe Statement Protect access to medicines: Say ‘no’ to ACTA
- 2011
- 14 Oct 2011 HAI Statement on the Medicines Patent Pool
- Jun 2011 Trans Atlantic Consumer Dialogue: Resolution on Innovation and Access to Medical Technologies
- 08 Jul 2011 Statement on Drop in pay-for-delay good for access to medicines
- 20 May 2011 Statement on Conflicts of Interest delivered at WHA on behalf of HAI, Berne Declaration, KEI, TWN, PHM, IBFAN
- 18 Mar 2011 Statement EU-India & EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement Negotiations
- 21 Jan 2011 Statement Medicines Pay-for-Delay Back Under the Microscope
- 2010
- 29 Nov 2010 Joint Statement Increasing Calls Within EU for New Models of Medical Innovation
- 18 Oct 2010 Statement EMA Talks the “Conflict of Interest Talk”, But Will it Walk the Walk?
- 30 Sep 2010 Statement EU Patients Get a Voice in Pharmacovigilance
- 24 Mar 2010 Statement HAI Europe is Granted Full Membership by EMA
- 10 Jan 2010 Joint Declaration Trading Away Access to Medicines – EU Trade Agenda has taken a wrong turn
- 2009
- 30 Nov 2009 Statement European Medicines’ Policy Where it Belongs
- 13 Nov 2009 Joint Declaration Trading Away Access to Medicines (ES)
- 13 Nov 2009 Joint Declaration Trading Away Access to Medicines (EN)
- 11 Aug 2009 Statement Protect Legitimate Trade in Essential Medicines
- 11 Aug 2009 Statement Tide is Turning Against DTCA
- 10 Aug 2009 Statement DG Competition Pharma Sector Inquiry- Final Report
- 3 Apr 2009 Statement HAI Requests Government Documents on Seizures
- 2008
- 18 January 2008 Statement DG Competition Launches Pharma Sector Investigation
