Early and Equitable Fast Access (EEFA): Framework, Process & Practice

Join this focused session on EEFA to get practical, insider guidance by experts from the authorities.

Early and Equitable Fast Access (EEFA) is a new Belgian framework designed to speed up patient access to innovative medicines that address high unmet medical needs. 

With EEFA, Belgium positions itself among the first countries in Europe to combine early patient access with a temporary reimbursement mechanism. 

Preliminary Program:

  • 09:30-09:40 - Introduction
  • 09:40-10:10 - CUP/MNP essentials and how they connect to EEFA - Dieter Deforce, President of the Commission for Medicinal Products for Human Use (FAMHP)
  • 10:10-11:00 - EEFA law demystified: eligibility, timelines, and procedures - Valentin Mutemberezi and Merve Duran (Secretary and Vice-Secretary CATT/CAIT@NIHDI)
  • 11:00-11:20 - Coffee break
  • 11:20-12:20 - Interactive panel and live Q&A - Dieter Deforce, Valentin Mutemberezi, Mervi Duran
  • 12:20 - 12:30 - Closing
  • 12:30-13:30 - Networking lunch

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