Opinion: COVID-19 May Prove to be ‘Evidence Fiasco’
The author of a recent opinion piece published on STAT says that while COVID-19 has been branded a once-in-a-century pandemic, [...]
ICER Indefinitely Postpones Public Meetings, Expands Assessment Timelines
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) announced it would indefinitely postpone several [...]
FiercePharma Offering Live Updates to Coronavirus
FiercePharma is offering live updates of the coronavirus, as well as the goings-on in the pharmaceutical industry amid the outbreak. [...]
AMCP Cancels Annual Meeting
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) has canceled its annual meeting, which was set to begin April 21, saying [...]
Pfizer Offers Its Resources in Fight Against Coronavirus
Pfizer is entering the fight against coronavirus after announcing it would offer its resources for wider use, FiercePharma reports. The [...]
ICER Posts Reports Outlining Two Planned Reviews
The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) on Friday, March 13, posted two new draft scoping documents outlining planned [...]
RWE 2020 Postponed Until Later This Year
The Real-World Evidence 2020: Rare Diseases and Innovative Therapies event has been postponed to later this year in response to [...]
ASH Outlines Ins and Outs of Cost-Effective Analyses
In its cover article for the March edition of the ASH Clinical News magazine, ASH takes a deep dive into [...]
Opinion: Hub Providers Can Provide ‘Best’ RWE
The pharmaceutical industry's hub and patient-support providers could be the source of the "best" real-world evidence, the author of a [...]
CADTH Cancels Symposium
In response to concerns about the coronavirus, CADTH announced it would cancel its upcoming symposium which was originally set for [...]
Lessons From U.K.’s NICE
A recent opinion piece published on BMJ looks at some of the key lessons to be gleaned the U.K.'s National [...]
AMCP Seeks Session Proposals for Nexus 2020
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) has issued a call for education session proposals as it gears up for [...]
How Much is Pharma Really Making in Profits?
New research suggests the pharmaceutical industry's overall profits may closely align with other industries that rely on science and technology [...]
Welltok’s Smith Discusses SDOH
Welltok Consumer Journey Director Jodi Smith in a recent write up published on Modern Healthcare Executive says payers and providers [...]
Cantrell Highlights Updated AMCP Format
Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) CEO Susan Cantrell in a blog post says the AMCP Format 4.1 features new [...]
Survey Offers Insight into How Health Economists Would Change Health Policy
A survey presented last year during the American Society of Health Economists conference offers insight into what kind of health [...]
ICER Launches New Suite of Interactive Tools
The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) recently announced a new set of interactive tools that could serve as [...]
Course Correction in Precision Medicine ‘Urgently Needed,’ Cooper, Paneth Say
"A course correction is urgently needed," Loyola University Medical School's Dr. Richard Cooper and Michigan State University's Nigel Paneth write, [...]
Total Health Spending Reached $3.1 Trillion Between 1996-2016, Study Suggests
Total health care spending rose from roughly $1.4 trillion in 1996 to about $3.1 trillion in 2016, a recent study [...]
NPC’s Leonard Outlines Findings of Research on Coverage Decisions
National Pharmaceutical Council President and CEO Dan Leonard in a recent write up published on Pharmacy Times outlines some key [...]
AMCP Foundation Spotlights Cantrell
The AMCP Foundation in a recent post spotlights foundation chair Susan Cantrell, who took leadership of AMCP and the foundation [...]
Report: Extended-release Drugs Could be Costing Billions
A recent study published in JAMA Network Open suggests the U.S. health care system could save billions if doctors prescribed [...]
Advance Registration Deadline for AMCP 2020 Nears
The deadline for advance registration for the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy's (AMCP) annual meeting in Houston is midnight PST [...]
ISPOR Announces Travel Grants for Conferences
The International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) announced the availability of travel grants for which members can apply [...]
Researchers Apply Proposed Graphical Framework for Longitudinal Studies
The authors of a recent article published in the Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy incorporated a graphical framework [...]