Early access programs for medicines: comparative analysis among France, Italy, Spain, and UK and focus on the Italian case

• Main Authors: Alice Tarantola (Author), Monica Hildegard Otto (Author), Patrizio Armeni (Author), Francesco Costa (Author), Francesco Malandrini (Author), Claudio Jommi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Early access programs (EAPs) generally refer to patient access to medicines/indications before marketing authorization, possibly extended to price and reimbursement approval. These programs include compassionate use, which is usually covered by pharmaceutical companies, and EAPs reimbursed...