ICER publishes fourth annual assessment of barriers to fair access within US commercial insurance prescription drug coverage

19 December 2024 - Most payers evaluated offer fair access across the domains reviewed; findings underscore the need for greater ...

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ICER announces most significant drug price hikes unsupported by new clinical evidence in US

12 December 2024 - Of 10 high expenditure drugs that had substantial 2023 net price increases, five were not supported ...

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ICER releases draft evidence report on treatment for acute pain

9 December 2024 - Public comment period now open until 13 January 2025; requests to make oral comment during public ...

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ICER to assess treatment for secondary progressive multiple sclerosis

19 November 2024 - Report will be subject of CTAF meeting in June 2025; draft scoping document open to public ...

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The ICER developing special report for submission to CMS as part of public comment process on Medicare drug price negotiations

18 September 2024 - Report to reflect legislative specifications in the Inflation Reduction Act and subsequent CMS guidance regarding price ...

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ICER publishes evidence report on treatments for transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy

5 September 2024 - Current evidence suggests that tafamidis and acoramidis provide a net health benefit when compared to no ...

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ICER publishes final evidence report on treatment for anaemia in myelodysplastic syndrome

22 August 2024 - Independent appraisal committee voted that current evidence is not adequate to demonstrate net health benefits for ...

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ICER to assess treatment for acute pain

29 July 2024 - Report will be subject of Midwest CEPAC meeting in February 2025; draft scoping document open to ...

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ICER releases draft evidence report on treatments for transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy

17 July 2024 - Public comment period now open until 13 August 2024; requests to make oral comment during public ...

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ICER publishes final evidence report on treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

16 July 2024 - Independent appraisal committee voted that current evidence is adequate to demonstrate superior net health benefits for ...

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ICER publishes evidence report on treatment for anaemia in myelodysplastic syndrome

2 July 2024 - There are significant uncertainties regarding long term efficacy and safety of imetelstat; treatment would achieve common ...

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ICER publishes final evidence report on treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder

27 June 2024 - Independent appraisal committee voted that current evidence is not adequate to demonstrate superior net health benefits ...

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The value of the quality adjusted life years

19 June 2024 - Concerns about quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) being discriminatory have reached a fever pitch in the US, culminating ...

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What good are whizzy new drugs if the world can’t afford them?

14 June 2024 - Bringing gene therapies and obesity drugs to the masses will require financial innovation too, says Steven Pearson. ...

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ICER publishes protocol for annual assessment of drug coverage policies that present barriers to fair access

5 June 2024 - This year’s analysis will include the top ten commercial formularies by covered lives, and include drugs ...

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