Press Release: European Medicines Agency’s Management Board endorses the work programme 2010 and strengthens the involvement of patients in the work of the Agency

The European Medicines Agency (EMA), on 17 December 2009, announced that its Management Board had adopted the Agency’s Work programme and draft budget for the year 2010. The priorities for the Agency in 2010, in addition to conducting its core-activities, include strengthening of the European medicines network, improving safety-monitoring of medicines, co-operating with international partners, fostering transparency and provision of information, and stimulating innovation and improved availability of medicines.