Consensus Is Essential To Find Best Value-Added Path
Insists Medicines For Europe’s Value Added Medicines Chair Arun Narayan
Executive Summary
Finding a consensus across European stakeholders on how best to recognize and reward the benefits of value added medicines is key to the sector’s success, says Arun Narayan – chairman of the value added medicines sector group at Medicines for Europe and also head of global portfolio strategy and head of European business operations at Mylan – in an exclusive interview with Generics Bulletin.
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