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Clinical Trials Caught in Fallout of EC Health Minister Departure

By Guest Blogger | Published: November 12, 2012
The abrupt departure of Europe’s health commissioner continues to resonate across the European Union – and to leave plans for new clinical trials legislation without a patron, writes Peter O’ Donnell of Applied Clinical Trials. John Dalli, the former Maltese finance minister, was forced out of his job as Europe’s health supremo in mid-October, over suggestions [...]
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Europe: Health Commissioner's Sudden Exit Spotlights Regulation Crisis

By Guest Blogger | Published: October 24, 2012
The sudden departure of EC Health Commissioner John Dalli tops an already difficult year for the European pharma regulators, writes Reflector. The abrupt departure of Health Commissioner John Dalli in highly controversial circumstances comes on top of an extremely difficult year for the European Medicines Agency (EMA). At the same time, one of the main supervisory bodies [...]
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EU Pharma Policy 2010: Resolutions? Yes. Solutions? Maybe.

By Julian Upton | Published: January 4, 2010
Guest blog post by Reflector, Pharm Exec Europe’s Brussels correspondent. There was a new air of hope and confidence among officials and diplomats at the turn of the year in Brussels — or at least there would have been if anyone had been at work. 2010 promises a new beginning with the entry into force of [...]
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