Newly approved prescription drugs were slower to gain reimbursement in the US than those approved in Switzerland and Germany, even though the drugs undergo health technology assessments (HTA) and price negotiation before they are reimbursed in those countries, a new analysis found.
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New drugs gained reimbursement faster in Switzerland and Germany than the US, according to a study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
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“Our findings suggest that incorporation of an HTA system and drug negotiation process in the United States would not necessarily result in longer time until reimbursement,” Camille EG Glaus, of...
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