Identifying the need for good practices in health technology assessment-summary of the ISPOR HTA Council Working Group Report on Good Practices in HTA

26 January 2019 - The systematic use of evidence to inform healthcare decisions, particularly health technology assessment, has gained increased recognition.  ...

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Citizens ask - scientists answer: the IQWiG sets four new topics for HTA reports

23 January 2019 - Citizens, patients and medical experts: selection of topics with a sense of proportion ...

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Progressive squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: pembrolizumab prolongs survival

15 January 2019 - Only a few study participants were treated in compliance with the approval, therefore the extent of ...

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Rexgenero's lead product REX-001 selected for the EUnetHTA prioritisation list for joint assessments

7 January 2019 - The Prioritisation list consists of just 14 medicinal products that have been identified as being of significant ...

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EU Health Technology Assessment needs to move up a gear, says pressure group

9 January 2019 - The European Alliance for Personalised Medicine says it may seem to everyone that the whole debate ...

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Mandatory or voluntary? A sticking point for European HTA

10 January 2019 - The long road to unified European Health Technology Assessment is continuing.  ...

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2018 in a nutshell: new edition with facts and graphics from the IQWiG

9 January 2019 - The focus of the 33-page brochure is information, overviews and charts on "Health Technology Assessment (HTA) ...

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AMNOG as a learning system: new study on ingenol mebutate in actinic keratosis shows added benefit

3 December 2018 - Advantage over diclofenac in complete clearance of visible lesions / unclear sustainability of treatment effect ...

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Fighting for a streamlined European HTA scheme

6 November 2018 - Anyone wanting a bird’s-eye view of the political operating context for the European pharmaceutical industry need ...

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Is the EUnetHTA HTA core model fit for purpose? Evaluation from an industry perspective

18 October 2018 - The HTA Core Model was developed to improve the transferability of health technology assessment between settings.  ...

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New drugs: how much are governments paying for innovation?

10 October 2018 - The medical innovation debate is also heated up due to the ongoing discussion on Health Technology Assessments. ...

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Pertuzumab in early breast cancer: no proof of an additional benefit despite exemplary surrogate validation

1 October 2018 - Effect on disease-free survival too small to conclude on overall survival. ...

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Division on European HTA

3 August 2018 - There have been aspirations for closer collaboration between European Union Member States on health technology assessment for ...

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Getting it right: EPHA recommendations on how to improve the European Commission proposal on health technology assessment

11 July 2018 - The European Public Health Alliance welcomes the European Commission proposal for a regulation on health technology ...

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Haemophilia A and sialorrhoea: contemporary comparative therapies not implemented so added benefit not proven

2 July 2018 - Of the four dossier evaluations published by the IQWiG on 2 July, two have a striking similarity ...

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