DEFINING INNOVATION WITH RESPECT TO NEW MEDICINES: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW FROM A PAYER PERSPECTIVE

Oriol de Solà-Morales1, David Cunningham2, Mathias Flume3

  • 1Health Innovation Technology Transfer (HITT)osola@hittinnova.com.

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