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The Biden administration needs to look beyond ICER for evaluating drug therapies
9 February 2021 - As breakthrough drugs stream out of biopharmaceutical laboratories, how much they should cost and who will ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Jan 2021
ICER publishes evidence report on roxadustat for treating anaemia in chronic kidney disease
28 January 2021 - Other than a proven ability to reduce the need for intravenous iron supplements, the evidence is insufficient ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Jan 2021
ICER publishes evidence report on therapies for high cholesterol
22 January 2021 - The evidence suggests that inclisiran can substantially lower LDL-C with limited safety concerns, and with a ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Jan 2021
ICER releases draft evidence report on therapies for lupus nephritis
22 January 2021 - Public comment period now open until 18 February 2021; requests to make oral comment during public meeting ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Jan 2021
ICER identifies most significant 2019 US drug price hikes — even after rebates — that were not supported by new clinical evidence
12 January 2021 - Out of 10 identified drugs that had substantial 2019 price increases on top of already high current ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Dec 2020
ICER publishes final evidence report and policy recommendations on new therapies for bladder cancer
17 December 2020 - Independent appraisal committee determines current evidence is adequate to demonstrate that nadofaragene firadenovec and oportuzumab monatox ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Dec 2020
ICER to assess treatments for atopic dermatitis
10 December 2020 - Report will be subject of New England CEPAC meeting in July 2021; draft scoping document open to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Dec 2020
ICER opens nominations for new members of its voting panels
2 December 2020 - Independent panel members debate the evidence on the effectiveness and value of new drugs and other ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Dec 2020
ICER releases draft evidence report on therapies for anaemia in chronic kidney disease
30 November 2020 - Public comment period now open until 5 January 2021; requests to make oral comment during public meeting ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Nov 2020
ICER Analytics launched to accelerate the real world application of ICER reports, helping payers, the life science industry, and health care policy makers move from insight to action
30 November 2020 - The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review today formally launched ICER Analytics, a new cloud-based platform that ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Nov 2020
ICER publishes final report and policy recommendations for haemophilia A therapies
20 November 2020 - Independent appraisal committee votes that evidence is adequate to demonstrate clinical superiority of emicizumab over factor ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Nov 2020
Consideration of value-based pricing for treatments and vaccines is important, even in the COVID-19 pandemic
19 November 2020 - Prices send signals about consumer preferences and thus stimulate producers to make more of what people want. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Nov 2020
ICER provides second update to pricing models for remdesivir as a treatment for COVID-19
10 November 2020 - Based on an analysis of four studies evaluating remdesivir’s influence on mortality, ICER has concluded that the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Oct 2020
ICER posts draft scoping document for the assessment of Alzheimer’s disease
21 October 2020 - Document open to public comment until 10 November 2020. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Oct 2020
Biden looks to Germany for answers on how to tackle high U.S. drug prices
20 October 2020 - With the U.S. election just two weeks away, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is offering clues ...