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What Are the Biggest Challenges & Opportunities of JCA, Dr. Nick Leach?

In this brand new episode of MAP, the Market Access Podcast, our host Dr. Stefan Walzer is joined by Dr. Nick Leach, Market Access expert and managing director at Red Thread, to break down the Joint Clinical Assessment (JCA) process, its impact on pharma, biotech, and medical device companies, and how early advice can shape market access and reimbursement strategies in Europe.

Tune in to learn about JCA’s mandatory requirements, challenges, opportunities, and future developments as companies prepare for the evolving EU market access framework. JCA is changing the market access landscape in Europe – don’t miss out on this insightful discussion!

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