EU MINISTERS APPROVE DETAILED POLICY PLAN TO PROMOTE PERSONALISED MEDICINES
January 1st, 2016
A DETAILED policy plan has been approved by the European Union (EU) Council of Ministers that aims to promote the use of personalised medicines across the EU. Notably, the plan tells the European Commission and other organisations to investigate using big data to make these pharmaceuticals work better. A key element of these formal ‘council conclusions’ is for the development by the EU’s 28 member states of common principles on data collection for this purpose, so that information can be shared effectively. This work should, it, said, be “based on ...
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