Sanofi Pasteur MSD first vaccine company in pilot for rapid European HTA

17 October 2013

Sanofi Pasteur MSD, a vaccines joint venture between drug major Sanofi (Euronext: SAN) of France’s Sanofi Pasteur unit and the USA’s Merck & Co (NYSE: MRK) is the first vaccine company to have successfully participated in a pilot testing a new rapid relative effectiveness assessment of health technologies in Europe.

The Rapid Relative Effectiveness Assessment pilot is being run by a unit within the European Network for Health Technology (EUnetHTA), a network of 47 European health technology assessment organizations working together to develop a methodology for an efficient, collaborative process for assessing the value and effectiveness of new health technologies.

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