Genesis Research Enhances EVID AI
EVID AI, the most extensive research platform for current healthcare literature, has been enhanced by the health economics and outcomes [...]
Vaccines and Value Assessment – 7 Updates
Navigating the evaluation requirements from health technology assessment (HTA) agencies and national immunization technical agency groups (NITAGs) is a must [...]
ISPOR 2022: Call for Abstracts
ISPOR is requesting submissions for their ISPOR 2022 conference, taking place from May 15th-18th, 2022. Applicants can submit abstracts for [...]
Digital Health Technology Approval and Evidence in Germany
The previous approach to digital health technology assessment in Germany was considered rigid by many in the industry. However, with [...]
Patient Centricity Vs. Patient Engagement
While patient engagement is critically important, Dr. Anthony Yanni, Vice President at Astellas Pharma, argues that moving the goal to [...]
NICE’s 5-Year Strategy Signals a More Collaborative Approach.
The UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) new health technology assessment manual signals a push towards greater [...]
AMCP Releases Board Election Results
The Academy for Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) has announced the results of their 2022-2023 board elections. These include their new [...]
The Future of Telehealth for Outpatient Mental Healthcare is Uncertain
Intensive outpatient therapy moved to a telehealth model for safety reasons during the COVID-19, but whether this new model will [...]
Final ICER Evidence Report on Tezepelumab for Severe Asthma
A final evidence report for the clinical effectiveness and value of Tezepelumab, a treatment for severe asthma, has been released [...]
Major Telehealth Companies Team Up In Preparation of Tightening Regulations
Companies providing telehealth services and platforms are teaming up with lobbyists to push back against the retightening of regulations loosened [...]
Study Shows Underutilization of Genetic Testing in Pediatric Medicine
A real-world study published in NPJ Genomic Medicine shows that genetic testing is significantly underutilized in pediatric patients. This is [...]
First Omicron Real-World Evidence Released by South Africa
New real-world evidence (RWE) released by Discovery Health, South Africa’s largest private health insurer, and the South African Medical Research [...]
Thoughts on Patient-Centered Care by a Doctor and Medical Writer
Dr. Elizabeth Wayne-Evans, Senior Medical Writer and Medical Advisor at Porterhouse Medical Group, discusses the shared goal of medical writing [...]
Telehealth Could Advance Value-based Care in the US
The rise of telehealth in the US may have the unintentional effect of advancing a value-based care (VBC) healthcare model [...]
CADTH Annual Report 2020–2021: Unprecedented
The Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health’s (CADTH) 2020-2021 annual report was themed “unprecedented.” The authors break down [...]
What the European Union can Teach the US About Health Technology Assessment Harmonization
Health Technology Assessment (HTA) in the US is a convoluted piecemeal process where each payer performs their own assessments without [...]
Cytel Blog Discusses Whether Promising Zone Design is Optimal
Jennison and Turnbull developed promising zone design in 2015 to help determine initial sample sizes for early clinical trials that [...]
Webinar: Japan’s Regulatory Requirements for Cell and Gene Therapy
On the latest C-Cast mini-webinar by CMIC, Dr. Kazuhiro Fukuta, Senior Consultant and the Head of Regenerative Medicine Group in [...]
Spike in Employer Insurance Costs in 2021 Raises Uncertainty Toward the Future
Results from a new Mercer survey show that the average insurance cost per employee jumped by 6.3% in 2021. This [...]
Q3 2021 Health Plan Enrollment Data
In the latest update to the Directory of Health Plans, MMIT’s AIS Health has released health plan enrollment data for [...]
FDA Issues Draft Guidance On the Use and Curation of Real-World Data in Registries
FDA Issues Draft Guidance On the Use and Curation of Real-World Data in Registries The US Food and Drug Administration [...]
FDA’s Guidance on Using RWD in Evidence Generation Is a Big Step Forward
\n\nReal world data (RWD) has been used for more than four decades to expand knowledge about a variety of research [...]
TriNetX Launches Diversity Lens Analytic to Improve Access to Clinical Trials for Underrepresented Patient Populations
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. , Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TriNetX, the global network of healthcare organizations driving real-world research to accelerate [...]
Medidata Launches Medidata Link, the First Centralized Technology Solution to Connect and Analyze Patient-Level Clinical Trial Data and Real-World Dat
- Medidata Link connects patient-level Clinical Trial and Real-World Data to enhance understanding of therapeutic efficacy and outcomes, enhance safety [...]
How a Minnesota man who died from soaring insulin prices could change US diabetes care forever
When Nicole Smith-Holt went to confront the bosses of Eli Lilly in May 2018, she had not been an activist [...]