The European Medicines Agency (EMA) updates its engagement framework with patients, consumers and their organisations

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) engagement framework aims to

• Facilitate participation of patients and consumers in regulatory activities all along the entire lifecycle of medicines;
• Foster the development of guidance and methodologies to increase collection and use of relevant patient experience data in the context of regulatory decision making;
• Ensure that patients, consumers and their representative organisations are consulted and, where appropriate, involved in the development of EMA policies and plans
• Support optimal participation of patients and consumers in EMA activities by establishing a training programme.

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