Diana Morant, Minister of Science and Innovation, and Carolina Darias, Minister of Health, announced on Monday that public investment in PERTE Pioneer Health will increase from the originally planned 982 million to 1,500 million.
This was suggested by ministers in statements to the media ahead of the second meeting of the Leading Health Alliance PERTE, held at its headquarters this Monday. Ministry of Science and Innovation with the participation of public administrations, autonomous communities, scientific associations, business and patient associations.
PERTE for Pioneer Health, presented by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez in November 2021, 1,469 million euro investment With a contribution of 982 million euros from the public in the 2021-2023 period Private investment of 487 million euros.
“The government has identified health as a fundamental pillar for recovery and transformation. PERTE’s aim is to make our country a leader in both production and production. advanced therapy research both in their production and in the management of the National Health System (SNS).
“Today is an important day to watch PERTE. The strategic commitment of the country. It will contribute to further progress in public-private cooperation. One of the lessons of the pandemic is the importance of interaction between the public and society. industrial and innovative fabric”The sea has been added.
Thus, the Government will “add new efforts” to this PERTE. We will go to more than 1500 public investments from 982 million euros. We achieved this by adding the initiatives of different ministries, as well as the 2023 General Government Budgets, as in the first design of PERTE.”
This expansion of PERTE includes, for example, 230 million of the Ministry of Health. “Digital transformation” in Primary Care. “We all know its importance as the backbone of the National Health System,” said the Minister.
Darias thinks that the Primary Care Action Plan and the Digital Health Plan will be beneficial for: “Include digital technologies in healthcare delivery”eg for “monitoring complex patients who require constant monitoring from the consultation”.
PERTE now has 100 million Euros allocated by the Government to General Government Budgets for Personalized precision medicine and 70 million “responding to the challenges of rare diseases”With special emphasis on ALS”.
32 million appropriations will be allocated from the Ministry of National Education for education and training. training of health sector personnel on PERTE-related topics such as advanced treatments or precision medicine.
Likewise, a call for the expression of business interests worth 200 million euros is included. “Soon to be resolved“For this reason, we are also strengthening the relationships of companies for their intellectual education, and the place where these advanced therapies are produced is in our country,” said Morant.
Another project is the next call for a project to be created. advanced therapies consortium and another from the Carlos III Institute of Health (ISCIII) was published for the provision of equipment in research centers.
Finally, Morant “high fit” Until the moment of PERTE. “We were at 26 percent in April and now we are at 52. We are fulfilling the schedule. It is going according to the PERTE commitment and the calculated deadlines,” he said.
Source: Informacion

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