Launch of new HMA-EMA catalogues of real world data sources and studies

15 February 2024 - The EMA and the Heads of Medicines Agencies have launched two public electronic catalogues: one for ...

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Use of real world evidence in regulatory decision making – EMA publishes review of its studies

23 June 2023 - Real world evidence from studies led by regulators can complement evidence from other sources including clinical trials.  ...

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DARWIN EU has completed its first studies and is calling for new data partners

28 March 2023 - DARWIN EU, the Data Analysis and Real World Interrogation Network, has accomplished its first year of establishment. ...

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Replacing RCTs with real world data for regulatory decision-making: a self-fulfilling prophecy?

2 March 2023 - Real world data are advocated as an alternative approach to randomised clinical trials for closing knowledge gaps ...

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DARWIN EU welcomes first data partners

23 November 2022 - EMA has selected the first set of  data partners to collaborate with DARWIN EU, the Data Analysis ...

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High quality data to empower data-driven medicines regulation in the European Union

10 October 2022 - EMA and the Heads of Medicines Agencies in the EU Member States are moving ahead with ...

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Global regulators call for international collaboration to integrate real-world evidence into regulatory decision-making

20 July 2022 - EMA has endorsed a joint statement calling for international collaboration to enable the generation and use ...

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Global regulators work towards strengthening collaboration on observational research beyond COVID-19 pandemic

20 June 2022 - Lessons learned from international collaboration on observational research during the pandemic were highlighted during the latest global ...

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Initiation of DARWIN EU Coordination Centre advances integration of real world evidence into assessment of medicines in the EU

9 February 2022 - EMA is initiating today the establishment of the Coordination Centre for the Data Analysis and Real ...

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A vision for use of real world evidence in EU medicines regulation

24 November 2021 - Enabling the use of real world evidence and establishing its value for regulatory decision-making on the development, ...

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EMA study reveals need for RWE framework, submission structure

14 September 2021 - The EMA has identified a need for more consistency in how real world evidence is submitted. ...

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Advancing international collaboration on COVID-19 real world evidence and observational studies

4 June 2021 - Medicines regulators from around the world discussed the importance of global collaboration and information sharing in relation ...

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International regulators working together to enhance collaboration on COVID-19 observational research

8 February 2021 - In a dedicated COVID-19 workshop, convened under the umbrella of the International Coalition of Medicines Regulatory Authorities, ...

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Strengthening global collaboration on COVID-19 real-world evidence and observational studies

23 October 2020 - Medicines regulators from around the world discussed their experiences with supporting and assessing real-world evidence to facilitate ...

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Global regulatory workshop on COVID-19 real-world evidence and observational studies

31 July 2020 - Vaccines surveillance and vigilance, collaboration on pregnancy studies and building international patient cohorts were the main ...

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