Italy To Consult On Pricing Transparency Requirements

Transparency Requirements Could Be Taken Up In Other EU Countries

Draft guidelines due out for consultation this week in Italy are expected to shed more light on what companies will have to reveal during pricing and reimbursement negotiations.

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Italy looks for more transparency on medicine pricing

Pharmaceutical companies should this week learn whether they will be expected to reveal confidential pricing arrangements agreed in other countries when seeking reimbursement for new drugs in Italy. The Italian medicines agency and pricing and reimbursement body, AIFA, is due to consult on a draft decree that sets out guidelines on how changes to the pricing and reimbursement system will work in practice.

Changes to Italy’s pricing and reimbursement system were outlined in an earlier decree that was signed by ministers in August...

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