The Institute for Clinical & Economic Review is setting an appropriately broad scope in its review of the abuse-deterrent opioid class. But the project opens up a much larger question of how broadly to define value – and how to weigh non-economic values – in cost-effectiveness reviews.
The Institute for Clinical & Economic Review is making waves in the biopharma sector by taking on a very difficult task: attempting to define a “fair” price for innovative new medicines, using a rigorous and transparent (if not universally accepted) methodology.
ICER’s formal “value and effectiveness” reviews started with a bang almost exactly one year ago, making national headlines by asserting...
Pink Sheet reporter and editors discuss the potential impact of the Most-Favored Nation drug pricing proposal on Europe, the United States, as well as the pharmaceutical industry.
Blenrep, GSK’s multiple myeloma therapy, faced a major setback when it was withdrawn from the market in 2022. The drug has since made a return as a second-line therapy, and is on track to being reimbursed in England.
The suits are an early test of the Arkansas law banning company ownership of PBMs and pharmacies in the state, as other states consider similar legislation.
An unintended consequence of a provision framed as an administrative change in the bill could significantly reduce medication adherence among low-income older adults and increase mortality, a study found.
Recent and upcoming US FDA advisory committee meetings and a summary of the topics covered.
The UK’s research-based pharma industry and medical research charities have set out clear action points to drive greater diversity and inclusion in clinical trials.
Blenrep, GSK’s multiple myeloma therapy, faced a major setback when it was withdrawn from the market in 2022. The drug has since made a return as a second-line therapy, and is on track to being reimbursed in England.
