At the 71st World Health Assembly, KEI will deliver the following intervention regarding the Global Strategy and Plan of Action on Public Health, Innovation, and Intellectual Property: 11.6 Global strategy and plan of action on public health, innovation and intellectual… Continue Reading
21 May 2018 Knowledge Ecology International (KEI) intends to deliver the following statement on Addressing the global shortage of, and access to, medicines and vaccines. 11.5 Addressing the global shortage of, and access to, medicines and vaccines Documents A71/12 and… Continue Reading
On May 18, 2018 KEI requested that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) investigate the failure to disclose National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding in four patents on Vizamyl (INN flutemetamol F 18), which is used to evaluate… Continue Reading
On Wednesday, 23 May 2018, Knowledge Ecology International and Stichting Health Action International (HAI) are convening a panel discussion on WHO’s Roadmap on Access to Medicines and Vaccines from 12h30 to 14h30 in Espace Henry Dunant at the Red Cross… Continue Reading
On Wed, May 16, 2018, the House Ways & Means Committee held a markup on HR. 5773, a bill dealing with the opioid crisis, which would require Medicare prescription drug plans to establish drug management programs for at-risk beneficiaries. Representative… Continue Reading
On Friday May 11, 2018, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) held its annual listening session in advance of the upcoming Seventy-First World Health Assembly. Comments were limited to 2 minutes, with no time set aside for a… Continue Reading
On Friday May 11, 2018, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) held its annual listening session in advance of the upcoming Seventy-First World Health Assembly. Comments were limited to 2 minutes, with no time set aside for a… Continue Reading
On Friday May 11, 2018, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) held its annual listening session in advance of the upcoming World Health Assembly. Comments were limited to 2 minutes, with no time set aside for a question… Continue Reading
The following statement can be attributed to James Love, Director, on May 11, 2018. “The Trump Administration is proposing that the U.S. government advocate higher drug prices in foreign countries. We’ll have to see the details of how this effort… Continue Reading
These are provisions on the right to be forgotten in the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). (KEI does not support the right to be forgotten). http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32016R0679&from=EN REGULATION (EU) 2016/679 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of… Continue Reading