Scommettere sulla Ricerca e l’Innovazione

Le proposte del #PianoAmaldi stanno generando una discussione fondamentale per promuovere gli investimenti in ricerca e sviluppo in Italia. Tuttavia, per quanto fondamentale e corretto il Piano, sono necessarie ulteriori misure per rimettere la nostra economia al passo con la frontiera tecnologica ed eliminare il diffuso sentimenti anti-scientifico. Il Recovery Fund e l’Unione Europea sono […]

It’s Time the WHO and the Private Sector Acted Together to Tackle Barriers to Healthcare

At the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Executive Board meeting in Geneva, member states will establish the global health agenda for 2020. One of the priority agenda items is finding sustainable pathways to implement universal health coverage (UHC) – a United Nations-backed initiative to ensure affordable access to basic health services. The issue has remained a […]

The real prescription for lower drug prices: get Europe to drop its price controls

It’s no secret that transatlantic relations have been a bit stormy recently, due in part to President Trump disparaging European countries as “freeloaders” who invest comparatively less in research and development for new medicines while suppressing drug prices through government controls. Nor is it surprising that Europeans have taken exception to his belligerent tone. But […]