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EU Pins Hopes on HTA Network for Consensus on Value
The European Union’s proposed health technology assessment network to encourage “cooperation and exchange of scientific information among member states” is a significant step, says Reflector. But, as far as standardizing an approach to value is concerned, will it be a damp squib?
Posted in Europe, Global, Guest Blog, pricing Also tagged EFPIA, European Union, Health Technology Assessment, John Dalli, prixing, reimbursement Leave a comment
Pharma Strives to Meet the Value Challenge
Of the 399 senior executives in the life sciences industry surveyed by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) recently, 64% of respondents said that demonstrating value is a key challenge facing their business. The major issue, most agree, is that stakeholders have different perceptions of what value is.
More States Follow Washington's Value-Based Lead
Cameron McClearn looks at how Washington State’s approach to health care value is beginning to influence the rest of the country.
Many trends start on the West Coast and migrate to the rest of the nation. The Washington State health care system is worth watching as officials evaluate the economic value of medical treatments for state [...]
Posted in healthcare, pricing Also tagged evidenced-based rationing, health economics, HTA, Medicaid, Medicare, value-based 2 Comments
Should Doctors Shoulder Healthcare Costs?
As the debate over the rising costs of new drug R&D and brand name medications rages on, physicians are increasingly doing their part to minimize collateral damage inflicted upon the patient.
A new report from Bain & Company — The new cost-conscious doctor: changing America’s healthcare landscape — reveals that, increasingly, physicians believe that part of [...]
Posted in healthcare Also tagged Bain & Company, doctors, healthcare costs, healthcare reform, physicians Leave a comment
Tough Times Ahead for New Medicines under NHS England?