“There appears to be a need to educate the commission and the 20 ministers involved on the value of patient information and the subsequent empowerment. The review that led to the “pharma package” proposal in the first place clearly pointed out that bad information leads to bad health. So why is it that the EU commission appears to put cost concerns over patient safety? Do we not want to create a healthier Europe together with the patient? Only an educated and empowered patient can participate and help save the healthcare systems in Europe.”
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Silja, Whydotpharma, 10 November 2009

