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ICER publishes evidence report on treatments for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
11 July 2019 - No price can be suggested as a fair value-based price for eteplirsen or golodirsen because no persuasive ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Jul 2019
ICER's final report on peanut allergy treatments: clinical evidence does not yet demonstrate that long-term benefits of desensitisation outweigh short-term risks
10 July 2019 - Independent appraisal committee highlights importance of non-clinical benefits and contextual considerations when evaluating AR101 and Viaskin Peanut. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Jun 2019
U.S. group says Novartis MS drug price out of line with benefit
21 June 2019 - A U.S. group that reviews the value of medicines issued a critical report on Novartis’s new ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Jun 2019
ICER issues final report and policy recommendations on esketamine for treatment-resistant depression
20 June 2019 - Independent appraisal committee votes that evidence is adequate to demonstrate clinical benefits of esketamine versus placebo, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Jun 2019
Institute for Clinical and Economic Review issues final report and policy recommendations on siponimod for secondary progressive multiple sclerosis
20 June 2019 - Independent appraisal committee votes that evidence is adequate to demonstrate siponimod offers superior effectiveness for patients ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Jun 2019
Aimmune wins over ICER for peanut allergy product
12 June 2019 - Analysts predict blockbuster status for first-in-class. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 May 2019
ICER’s assessment highlights the risk-benefit tradeoffs of investigational treatments for peanut allergy
28 May 2019 - To achieve commonly cited thresholds for cost-effectiveness, the annual price would need to be between $4,800-$7,200 for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 May 2019
ICER releases draft evidence report on treatments for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
22 May 2019 - Public comment period now open until June 18, 2019; requests to make oral comment during public ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 May 2019
Institute for Clinical and Economic Review's evidence report finds esketamine may benefit patients with treatment-resistant depression but exceeds cost-effectiveness thresholds
9 May 2019 - Midwest CEPAC to vote on overall value of esketamine during 23 May public meeting. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 May 2019
ICER publishes evidence report on the use of siponimod to treat secondary progressive multiple sclerosis
2 May 2019 - Midwest CEPAC to deliberate on the treatment’s clinical effectiveness and other potential benefits during its May ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Apr 2019
ICER issues final report on Spinraza and Zolgensma, provides policy recommendations related to pricing and coverage of treatments for spinal muscular atrophy
3 April 2019 - Independent appraisal committee notes family testimony in votes confirming broad benefits of both treatments; however, committee votes ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Mar 2019
Institute for Clinical and Economic Review releases draft evidence report on esketamine for treatment-resistant depression
21 March 2019 - Public comment period now open until 17 April 2019; requests to make oral comment during public meeting ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Mar 2019
Institute for Clinical and Economic Review releases draft evidence report on siponimod for treating secondary progressive multiple sclerosis
14 March 2019 - Public comment period now open until 10 April 2019; requests to make oral comment during public meeting ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Feb 2019
ICER’s assessment finds Spinraza and Zolgensma provide substantial health benefits for people with spinal muscular atrophy
22 February 2019 - Current pricing of Spinraza would require a substantial discount to meet traditional cost-effectiveness ranges; Zolgensma’s value-based price ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Feb 2019
ICER publishes final new evidence update for alirocumab, a PCSK9 inhibitor for treating high cholesterol
15 February 2019 - Based on new analyses of published results of the ODYSSEY Outcomes trial, alirocumab would meet cost-effectiveness thresholds ...