Where drugs for rare diseases are discussed – might affect the way decisions are made as to whether the state will pay for them (or not!).

Thursday, September 24, 2020 - 06:45

Dr Nicola Mountford and Dr Gillian Moran have co-authored a paper that was presented the 36th European Group for Organizational Studies Colloquium (EGOS 2020) hosted virtually by the University of Hamburg in July 2020, The paper entitled “Levels of legitimacy” discusses how the different spaces in which drugs for rare diseases are discussed – the Dail, national media, social media – might affect the way decisions are made as to whether the state will pay for them (or not!).