Celebrating 10 Years of EFPIA’s Transparency Milestone
As we mark the 10th anniversary of EFPIA – European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations introducing disclosure requirements for the pharmaceutical industry’s transfers of value to healthcare professionals (HCPs) and healthcare organizations (HCOs), it’s an opportune moment to reflect on the progress made. This milestone highlights the pharmaceutical industry’s continued commitment to fostering trust […]
Pharma & MedTech Compliance: Key Updates for 2024 and a Look Ahead to 2025
United Kingdom: Belgium: The Netherlands: Germany: EFPIA: Italy: Brazil: South Korea: APAC region: Outlook for 2025: A transparent relationship with our industry’s stakeholders is key to promote trust and avoid risks. Though many countries still use a voluntary code of practice to promote such disclosures of monetary transactions between industry and stakeholders, there seems […]
Insights from the Healthcare Ethics & Compliance Conference (HETHICO) in Brussels
At GCO Global we are always committed to staying at the forefront of healthcare ethics and compliance, ensuring that we uphold the highest standards in everything we do. Last week, our colleague Andreea Crăcuț , had the opportunity to attend the Healthcare Ethics & Compliance Conference #HETHICO in Brussels, an essential gathering for professionals dedicated […]
20th PharmaForum 2024 – Key Highlights
Cutting-edge Innovations: Embracing innovation is key! Digital technologies are certainly revolutionizing meetings and events and is also finding its ways into Pharma and Medical Device meetings. OpenAI offers significant benefits for meetings and events planning, and attendees experienced examples of that in a practical session. It is important though, to safely use such tools and […]
Did you know that the UK is paving the way for a Sunshine Act adoption?
On the 4th of September 2023, the UK Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) launched a public consultation (The disclosure of industry payments to the healthcare sector – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)) in relation to a proposed new legislation, which would make disclosure of industry payments to the healthcare sector a legal obligation (consultation closed on […]
Pharma & MedTech compliance regulatory updates
Highlights of 2023 and an outlook for 2024 2024 Compliance Outlook: The year started with the Italian Sunshine Act coming into force as of 1 January 2024. Read more Would other countries follow this trend? Would UK be the next as per the government’s consultation on proposals mandating the disclosure of industry payments to the […]