EU-HTA: maintaining the achievements of AMNOG

20 January 2025 - IQWiG welcomes the fact that the adjustments to the AMNOG procedure planned for the integration with European ...

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Findings from the EUnetHTA 21 project for EU-HTA from 2025

12 December 2024 - The results from EUnetHTA 21 provide insights for future cooperation in EU-HTA: participants from IQWiG and ...

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BioMarin announces updated strategy for Roctavian to focus on US, Germany and Italy

5 August 2024 - Strategic focus will reduce operating expenses with the goal of achieving Roctavian profitability by end of 2025. ...

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Access and availability: Why are Europeans finding it hard to get the new medicines they need?

27 July 2023 - Patients are struggling to get hold of the new medicines they desperately need and ask what ...

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EU-HTA: G-BA coordinates parallel scientific consultations for manufacturers from September

3 July 2023 - From 2025, a systematic evaluation of clinical studies for new medicinal products and medical devices will ...

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Planned revision of EU pharmaceutical legislation: early market access and robust evidence need not remain a contradiction in terms

13 June 2023 - On 26 April, the EU Commission presented a proposal for the revision of pharmaceutical legislation in ...

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Differences in evidentiary requirements between European Medicines Agency and European health technology assessment of oncology drugs—can alignment be enhanced?

5 December 2022 - National health technology assessments across Europe show differences in evidentiary requirements from assessments by the EMA, affecting ...

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The EU HTA regulation: a new frontier for access to innovative technologies

23 August 2022 - A new health technology regulation is due to be applied to help EU countries determine the effectiveness ...

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EU HTA regulation: international preparatory meeting in Cologne

17 June 2022 - At the invitation of IQWiG, 41 envoys from European HTA organisations and two from the EU ...

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EUnetHTA relative effectiveness assessments: efforts to increase usability, transparency and inclusiveness

26 May 2022 - The objective of the European Network for Health Technology Assessment (EUnetHTA) Joint Action 3 (JA3) was to ...

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European collaboration on health technology assessment: looking backward and forward

19 April 2022 - The establishment of health technology assessment has been an important topic in Europe for many years. ...

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Bluebird Bio has serious cash flow concerns; inability to strike reimbursement deals in Europe partly to blame

3 April 2022 - Bluebird bio is a highly innovative biotechnology company which develops gene therapies for several rare genetic ...

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COVID-19 vaccines: individual patient data should be submitted to the European Medicines Agency

24 February 2022 - An interesting letter to the Editor of the BMJ from the Head of Drug Assessment at ...

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Assessing transferability in systematic reviews of health economic evaluations – a review of methodological guidance

20 February 2022 - For assessing cost effectiveness, health technology assessment organisations may use primary economic evaluations or systematic reviews of ...

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New EU regulation on health technology assessment of cancer medicines

1 February 2022 - On Dec 15, 2021, the EU adopted a new regulation to harmonise health technology assessment of new ...

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