Rho Experts to Explore Decentralized Trials
Rho's Rob Woolson and Derek Lawrence will discuss in an upcoming webinar how the company is helping trial sponsors get [...]
Former FDA Chief Talks Value-Based Care, Medical Tech
In a new Patients Rising podcast, former FDA Chief Mark McClellan explores how the COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the benefits [...]
ISPOR Webinar on Leadership Skills Nears
The International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research's (ISPOR) "Pathways to ISPOR Leadership" webinar is right around the corner. Registration [...]
Aetna Launching 2 New Plan Benefit Designs
Aetna announced plans to launch two new plan benefit designs aimed at addressing growing concerns by employers about high-deductible plans, [...]
NPC: CMS Proposed Rule Hinders Value-Based Arrangements
In a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the National Pharmaceutical Council (NPC) outlines some key issues [...]
Biotech Company Looks to Create Cheaper Alternatives to Pfizer, AstraZeneca Drugs
EQRX, a private biotech company launched in January, is looking to create cheaper alternatives to Pfizer's Ibrance and AstraZeneca's Tagrisso, [...]
Shulkin: COVID-19 Laying Foundation for ‘Tsunami of Challenges’ for Health System
David Shulkin, former secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, says the COVID-19 crisis is ultimately generating a "tsunami of [...]
Analysis Suggests 80% of New RA, MS Patients Face Utilization Management Restrictions
Roughly 80 percent of commercially-insured patients face utilization management restrictions when attempting to fill a new prescription for rheumatoid arthritis [...]
NAMCP Looks to Streamline Sharing of Value Propositions
The National Association of Managed Care Physicians' Value Based Care Council says its newly-developed short form streamlines how value propositions [...]
Reminder: ICER Webinar on Cost-Recovery Pricing for COVID-19 Drugs is Tomorrow
The first installment of the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review's (ICER) three-part webinar series on drug pricing models for [...]
Paper Looks at Impact of Coverage Policies on Pharma Incentives
A recently-published study by Leila Agha, Soomi Kim and Danielle Li analyzes how insurance coverage policies impact incentives for innovation [...]
Article: Drug Pricing Back in Spotlight
With the race for COVID-19 treatments and a vaccine well under way, the issue of drug pricing is again front [...]
MAPS Appoints Pracyk as President
The Medical Affairs Professional Society (MAPS) appointed its new president of the Americas region, John Pracyk. MAPS in an announcement [...]
ICER Posts Evidence Report on Obeticholic Acid for NASH
The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) on Monday, July 21, posted an evidence report on Intercept Pharmaceuticals' obeticholic [...]
Article Spotlights Virtual Component of ADAPTABLE Study
A recent Clinical Leader article spotlights how the ADAPTABLE study, which was launched in 2016 by PCORI and the Duke [...]
Webinar to Highlight Challenges of Value Assessment Amid Pandemic
An upcoming webinar sponsored by the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) and the Innovation and Value Initiative [...]
IQVIA’s Dreyer Stresses Importance of RWE Amid Pandemic
In a recent interview with Managed Healthcare Executive, IQVIA CSO Nancy Dreyer said the COVID-19 pandemic has made the use [...]
Report Spotlights NPC’s Webinar on COVID-19 Prices
A recent report by The Pink Sheet spotlights the National Pharmaceutical Council's (NPC) recent meeting on COVID-19 drug prices. The [...]
Datta: CMS Proposal a ‘Grab-bag of Issues’
Sidley Austin LLP's Meena Datta told HealthLeaders that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) latest proposal is a [...]
NPC Spotlights New NPC/Duke-Margolis Health Policy Fellow Salama Freed
A recent National Pharmaceutical Council blog post spotlights Salama Freed, the new NPC/Duke-Margolis Postdoctoral Health Policy fellow. Freed says she [...]
Roche, Genentech Enter into RWD Deal with PicnicHealth
Roche and Genentech have entered into an agreement with PicnicHealth, a San Francisco-based startup, to generate new insights into certain [...]
Aetion, Cegedim Partnership Looks to Bring Together RWD, Clinical Trial Tech
A new partnership between Aetion and Cegedim Health Data looks to integrate real-world data compiled from European sources into clinical [...]
Blog Post: ‘Diverse Initiatives’ Necessary to Bolster Condition-Based Payment Models
While condition-based payment models have the potential to facilitate "specialist-driven value-based care," a number of key hurdles remain, the authors [...]
First Installment in ICER Webinar Series is Friday
The first session of the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review's (ICER) upcoming webinar series is set for Friday, July [...]
MAPS, phactMI Partner on New Medical Information Working Group
The Medical Affairs Professional Society (MAPS) and phactMI are partnering on a new medical information working group. According to MAPS, [...]