8 februari 2024
The 4th WHO Fair Pricing Forum, hosted online, brought together all stakeholders to discuss progress towards and persistent challenges to realizing ‘fair’ prices for medicines and medical products. Katrina spoke at the plenary session, titled “Optimizing pricing policies and strategies by buyers and sellers”, alongside representatives of health providers, national authorities, and industry. Her contribution, based on her research, focused on the need to ensure cooperation among stakeholders and transparency, build enforcement capacity, and engage civil society. Katrina’s intervention is published on the Medicines Law & Policy blog.
Read more about Katrina’s research:
Perehudoff in Lancet European Regional Health on price transparency in Europe
Perehudoff et al. in BMJ Global Health on a global social contract for medicines
WHO Europe report on the legal implementation of medicines price transparency
WHO report on the social contract and business & human rights approach to high-priced medicines