First cancer medicine decision following PHARMAC funding boost

9 September 2024 - PHARMAC has decided to widen access to two medicines for several types of cancer. ...

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New and expanded PBS listings for Fabry disease and kidney cancer

9 September 2024 - Australians with Fabry disease, a rare genetic condition, and people with kidney cancer now have access ...

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Lilly Canada and the pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance successfully complete negotiations for Omvoh (mirikizumab) for adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis

3 September 2024 - Eli Lilly Canada announced today that it successfully completed negotiations with the pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance for Omvoh ...

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First public drug plans provide reimbursement for Camzyos for adults with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

15 August 2024 - BMS Canada is pleased to announce an important milestone for eligible patients with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic ...

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Cheaper medicines for rare genetic disorders and cancer

12 August 2024 - Adults with hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis and with certain cancers, will now have access to cheaper medicines ...

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BioMarin announces updated strategy for Roctavian to focus on US, Germany and Italy

5 August 2024 - Strategic focus will reduce operating expenses with the goal of achieving Roctavian profitability by end of 2025. ...

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Vertex announces Casgevy reimbursement agreement for the treatment of transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia in England

7 August 2024 - Eligible transfusion-dependent beta thalassaemia patients in England will be able to access the therapy from today. ...

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Medicare finalises reimbursement rule for breakthrough medical devices

7 August 2024 - The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has finalised its rule easing reimbursement for medical device ...

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HLS announces reimbursement for Vascepa under Alberta's Provincial Drug Plan

29 July 2024 - With the addition of Alberta's public plan, Vascepa will be available to more than 90% of ...

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Dutch Minister plans to implement new reimbursement system for high cost medicine

27 June 2024 - Concerns have been raised about the relative effectiveness of an increasing number of new medicines at ...

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Antengene announces Xpovio (selinexor) National Health Insurance Service approval for reimbursement in South Korea

26 June 2024 - The approval of Xpovio by the NHIS in South Korea is the fourth national reimbursement in the ...

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Medicare official says breakthrough device reimbursement rule coming in early summer

19 April 2024 - A federal rule aiming to make reimbursement for breakthrough devices easier is slated for early summer, ...

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BMS’ oral plaque psoriasis drug Sotyktu gets reimbursement starting April

1 April 2024 - Starting this month, Sotyktu (deucravacitinib), an oral treatment for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in adults, ...

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Merck’s superovulation induction drug Pergoveris gets expanded coverage

1 April 2024 - Merck Biopharma Korea's superovulation induction injection Pergoveris (follitropin alfa) will receive expanded reimbursement to treat patients ...

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HLS announces that Vascepa is now reimbursed by British Columbia's Provincial Drug Plan

6 February 2024 - Public reimbursement for Vascepa is now available in Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, New Brunswick, Northwest Territories, ...

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