Now on HPW: Group Of Developed Countries Seek To Delay Italian Proposal On Drug Price Transparency bit.ly/2vLtO9Q

.James Packard Love, jamielove.bsky.social of KEI shares his view on "How #transparency of the costs of clinical trials will improve policy making." #TransparencyResolution #WHA72 #accesstomedicines #pharma World Health Organization (WHO) KEI Europe bit.ly/2Qh3TjP

#WHA72 approves first-ever strategy on #Health, #Environment and #ClimateChange. bit.ly/2QiXggU #ClimateAction #BreatheLife

Country co-sponsors tabled the #TransparencyResolution at #WHA72 today, riddled with comments and caveats, and a “drafting group” was urgently formed to find ways to move forward on a compromise text. World Health Organization (WHO) #accesstomedicines #Pharma bit.ly/2QkgQJM

.Suerie Moon of IHEID examines the evidence behind the debate over whether greater #transparency of medicines markets can really help reduce prices. bit.ly/2Qr7n3u #TransparencyResolution #WHA72 World Health Organization (WHO) @GHC_IHEID Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Little progress over #TransparencyResolution to increase #accesstomedicines at #WHA72; Negotiators behind closed doors. bit.ly/2Qr7UCw World Health Organization (WHO) MSF Access Campaign

Secrecy was the watchword today as countries huddled behind closed doors trying to reach agreement on a #WHA72 resolution that would shed more sunshine on the real prices of medicines: bit.ly/30L8tMj #WHO #AccessToMedicines

#WHA72 nears agreement on softer #TransparencyResolution for #medicines prices. bit.ly/2YPoBKS #access2meds #accesstomedicines

The international press attention and social media uproar has been unsettling to health delegations unaccustomed to having technical debates around #WHA72 resolutions be the focus of close scrutiny and aggressive tweeting: healthpolicy-watch.org/medicine-price…

“It is a compromise but that is the nature of negotiation. It is better than no resolution at all” After widespread opposition, delegates said support was building for voluntary disclosure of “inputs across the value chain”: bit.ly/2YPoBKS

Secrecy of R&D Costs Remains Issue in #WHA72 #TransparencyResolution. bit.ly/2wjmlzb #access2meds #accesstomedicines World Health Organization (WHO) IFPMA Mariangela Simao Daniela Bagozzi MSF Access Campaign KEI Sen. Bernie Sanders

The draft is close to finalisation following protracted weekend negotiations: bit.ly/2K0pH2a #WHA72 #WHO

Medicines Pricing Is Dangling Issue at #WHA72 – Delegates In 11th Hour Negotiations Over World Health Organization (WHO) Draft Resolution healthpolicy-watch.org/access-to-medi…

"Each year, 100 million people fall into poverty because they have to pay for #medicines out-of-pocket" - World Health Organization (WHO) Statement today: bit.ly/2X7S3eF #WHA72 #WHO #AccessToHealth #AccessToMedicine

Final text calls on member states to: "Take appropriate measures to publicly share information on the net prices ...of health products;" #WHA72 #WHO

In closing remarks Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus congratulated #WHA72 for adopting “a landmark agreement to enhance the transparency of pricing for medicine products. “ healthpolicy-watch.org/negotiators-ag… #WHO World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus #access2medicines #AccessToMedicines

Health Policy Watch - Global Health News Reporting piece on the #global action plan for #healthylives and well being for all with comments from AlexHarris Wellcome!

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