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ICER publishes final evidence report and policy recommendations on roxadustat
5 March 2021 - Independent appraisal committee determines the evidence is not adequate to demonstrate that roxadustat provides a net ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Mar 2021
ICER publishes Final Evidence Report and policy recommendations on new therapies for high cholesterol
2 March 2021 - For bempedoic acid, independent appraisal committee votes that the evidence is not adequate to demonstrate a net ...
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 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 18 Oct 2020
ICER publishes final report and policy recommendations for targeted immune modulator therapies for ulcerative colitis
16 October 2020 - Independent appraisal committee votes that evidence is adequate to demonstrate clinical superiority of vedolizumab over adalimumab. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Apr 2020
ICER releases evidence report on treatments for cystic fibrosis
27 April 2020 - Evidence on Trikafta provides high confidence of a substantial net health benefit for patients; additional benefits accrue ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Feb 2020
ICER issues final report and policy recommendations on acute treatments for migraine
25 February 2020 - Evidence on new agents lasmiditan, ubrogepant, and rimegepant judged inadequate to demonstrate superiority over more affordable triptans. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Jan 2020
ICER releases draft evidence report on therapies for sickle cell disease
23 January 2020 - ICER’s ongoing assessment emphasises that policy makers will need to consider, in addition to traditional measures ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Dec 2019
ICER issues final report and policy recommendations for add-on therapies to treat type 2 diabetes
9 December 2019 - Oral GLP-1 semaglutide achieves commonly cited thresholds for cost-effectiveness but is less cost-effective than SGLT-2 competitor empagliflozin. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Nov 2019
ICER releases draft evidence report on acute migraine therapies
7 November 2019 - Public comment period on preliminary draft now open until 6 December 2019; requests to make oral comment ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Nov 2019
ICER report finds oral GLP-1 semaglutide, at estimated net price, less cost-effective than SGLT-2 competitor empagliflozin as add-on therapy for type 2 diabetes
1 November 2019 - Semaglutide as add-on therapy to metformin achieves commonly cited thresholds for cost-effectiveness but is less cost-effective than ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Oct 2019
ICER issues final report and policy recommendations regarding additive treatments for cardiovascular disease
17 October 2019 - Independent appraisal committee votes that rivaroxaban and icosapent ethyl improve patient health at prices that achieve ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Aug 2019
ICER issues final report and policy recommendations regarding treatments for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
15 August 2019 - Public meeting reveals tensions inherent around high-priced treatments that lack adequate evidence of efficacy. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Jul 2019
Aimmune statement on ICER final report on AR101 for peanut allergy
11 July 2019 - Exclusion of long-term desensitization and patient quality-of-life data by ICER fails to recognize the full value AR101 ...