Honing market access tactics given German drug assessment/price trends

Four years after its introduction, Germany's early benefit assessment process continues to make waves in the industry.

Four years after its introduction, Germany's early benefit assessment process continues to make waves in the industry.

The process, introduced under the Pharmaceutical Market Reform Law (AMNOG; Arzneimittelmarktneuordungsgesetz), has become best known for its very strict assessment of the benefits that new drugs have over existing comparators, where many companies have failed to provide adequate evidence to satisfy stringent criteria set by the key assessor, the Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG; Institut für Qualität

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