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IHSI’s Executive Committee has met for the second face-to-face meeting this year on 22-23 November 2023. We are proud to welcome Martin Lerner, MD and Department Director at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health, as the 5th member of IHSI’s Board of Directors (BOD). Dr. Lerner will be joining the IHSI BOD for a four-year appointment and continues to co-chair the IHSI Medical Devices working group. Addressing the Executive Committee in Brussels, Dr. Lerner expressed his enthusiasm in joining the BOD team, stating, "It's an honor to join the BOD and contribute to its mission in advancing the immediate priorities [...]

In a special meeting in Copenhagen on 16 November 2022, the IHSI Executive Committee (EXCO) unanimously re-appointed Prof. Diana Delnoij as Chair of the IHSI Board of Directors (BOD) and IHSI Executive Committee. During the same meeting, the EXCO also renewed the terms of all current serving BOD members, namely: Roisín Adams from the National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics, Ireland Kim Helleberg Madsen from the Danish Medicines Agency Anouk Waeytens from the National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance and the Ministry of Health, Belgium Speaking in Copenhagen, Prof. Delnoij said: “Its an honour to be re-elected to lead the work [...]

IHSI would like to cordially invite you to attend the 2022 Virtual IHSI Conference (Public) on Thursday 2 June from 17:00 to 18:00 CEST. The event will serve as IHSI’s first public event and we are very much looking forward to welcoming guests back together as the Joint Horizon Scanning Database gets ready to launch. The agenda is still in development, however the day will focus on a number of key strategic topics including: An update on the continued operationalisation of IHSI as a joint international organisation creating a multi-stakeholder platform for horizon scanning in the pharmaceutical sector. A demonstration [...]

The International Horizon Scanning (IHSI) Initiative has been selected as the runner up at the European Innovation Procurement (EUIPA) Awards 2021 under the category “Facing societal challenges award”.

From 4 to 5 November, the International Horizon Scanning Initiative hosted its first ever Symposium.

Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Social Affairs and Public Health, Frank Vandenbroucke, and IHSI General Manager, Marcus C. Guardian, have formally hailed the start of a four-year contract for the creation of the International Horizon Scanning Database.

IHSI, together with its horizon scanning partner ECRI, are looking for a Stakeholder Engagement Specialist.

IHSI, together with its horizon scanning partner ECRI, are looking for an International Project Lead.

Today, it was announced that IHSI has signed a contract with ECRI for the creation of the International Horizon Scanning Database.

IHSI continues to make progress on the development of the Joint Horizon Scanning Database.