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EU HTA Regulation: Joint Scientific Consultations Are An ‘Important Strategic Opportunity’

 
• By Eliza Slawther

Manufacturers should make use of joint scientific consultations under the EU Health Technology Assessment Regulation, but they must pay close attention to the selection criteria as consultation slots are limited, experts say.

Joint scientific consultations can provide companies with advice on generating evidence for joint clinical assessments (Shutterstock)

Companies with products that will undergo an EU-level joint clinical assessment (JCA) have until 3 March if they want to apply for a joint scientific consultation (JSC), or scientific advice. While slots for JSCs will open again later this year, experts from pharmaceutical services provider Cencora, formerly known as AmerisourceBergen, are advising companies to make the most of this opportunity.

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