Considering patient needs in oncology care means thinking beyond just health outcomes, according to a panel of oncology experts speaking at the 2022 National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions Leadership Summit. Clinicians should ask patients what matters to them, according to Alan Balch, […]
Breaking Down the New NHS Value Proposition
With the growing influence of Integrated Care Systems (ICS) in the UK, the NHS has adjusted their definition of value. This necessitates changes in how ICSs and pharma construct their value propositions. The new changes mean companies must highlight 5 forms of value for patients, preventative value, […]
Value in Health Regional Issues: Quantifying the Societal Benefits of Telehealth
Telehealth has seen a massive spike in utilization during the COVID-19 pandemic, but questions remain as to its economic value as the world attempts to return to business as usual. In a paper published in the March 2022 issue of ISPOR’s Value in Health, researchers analyzed telehealth's economic and […]
ISPOR 2022 – Paying for Digital Therapeutics (DTx): What Evidence Is Needed?
There is currently no consensus between stakeholders on the value of DTx, or software-based approaches to treatment or prevention of health conditions. In an interactive discussion at ISPOR 2022, panelists will present their viewpoints and data and debate various ways that payers, providers, digital […]
Value-Based Healthcare Services Market Report for 2022-2029
A2Z Market Research has released a new report detailing its projections for the worldwide value-based healthcare services market. This report integrates primary and secondary data sources to provide an in-depth analysis of market opportunities, growth, sales, development, and more. In addition, it […]
Over 700 Hospitals Facing Penalties from HAC Reduction Program
764 hospitals across the US will face penalties in 2022 due to not meeting value-based standards set by Medicare’s Hospital-Acquired Condition (HAC) Reduction Program. The program, which rates hospitals based on the number of avoidable complications, will dock 1% of Medicare payments to hospitals […]
Scientist.com Webinar: Expediting the Sourcing of Value, Access, and Evidence Sources
In a new on-demand webinar, a panel from Scientist.com discuss how marketplaces can accelerate science, especially in the fields of HEOR and RWE. Speakers include Patti Peebles, PhD, RPh, David Brown, MS, Matt McLoughlin, BSc, and Brian Titus, BBA. Click here to register for the free […]
AMCP Releases Pay-for-Performance Principles for Pharmacists
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) has released its list of 13 principles for an ethical and effective pay-for-performance compensation plan for pharmacists. The principles center on developing clearly communicated, standardized, and measurable standards that address health equity issues […]
JAMA Health Forum Study Finds Physicians Compensated for Volume, not Value
Despite a push by payers to move to value-based compensation, a new study shows that physicians are paid based largely on patient volume. The study, published in JAMA Health Forum, looked at payment structures across 22 health systems in 4 states and found that 70% of practices increased the pay of […]
ICER Releases Draft Report on Plinabulin and Trilaciclib for Chemo-induced Neutropenia
The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) has released its draft evidence report for the novel drugs plinabulin (BeyondSpring Pharmaceuticals) and trilaciclib (Cosela™, G1 Therapeutics). The report assessed the comparative clinical effectiveness and value of the two drugs that are […]