WEBINAR VIDEO | Life Sciences Session #9: Hot topics in healthcare tendering
Please join us on 28 November 2022 from 13:30 to 14:30 for our ninth online Life Sciences Session, where Caroline De Mulder and Kirian Claeyé will discuss the latest evolutions in the field of healthcare public procurement and will answer questions such as:
- Is a supplier entitled to indexation of its prices due to the current economic crisis?
- What’s the impact of the new article 71bis of the law of 14 July 1994 concerning the compulsory insurance for medical care and benefits (in Dutch: “ZIV-wet”, in French: “loi AMI”) on tendering for biologicals and biosimilars?
- In which context can suppliers offer benefits to the contracting hospitals?
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