UK NICE Processes Not Fit For Orphan Drugs, Says New Report

UK health technology appraisal body NICE says it will carefully review a new report that has found its processes block access to orphan drugs.

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A report has criticized how NICE assesses orphan drug cost effectiveness • Source: Shutterstock

Processes used in England by health technology appraisal body NICE to evaluate rare disease treatments are not fit for purpose and should be reformed, claims a new report from the market access consulting firm MAP Biopharma.

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