NICE launches refreshed support service for life sciences industry

6 November 2023 - NICE has today launched its refreshed support service for the life sciences sector, NICE Advice.  ...

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High drug prices are not justified by industry’s spending on research and development

15 February 2023 - Aris Angelis and colleagues argue that by refocusing their spending drug companies could provide more innovative ...

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Patient reported endpoints underrepresented in product information on new drugs

15 December 2021 - An IQWiG team analysed the extent to which patient reported outcomes, which were recorded as endpoints ...

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Integrating early economic evaluation into target product profile development for medical tests: advantages and potential applications

7 June 2021 - Target product profiles outline the characteristics that new health care technologies require to address an unmet clinical ...

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Biopharmaceutical sector waging war on COVID-19 with over 60 vaccines and medicines

16 April 2020 - The World Health Organization has declared that COVID-19 is a pandemic and 144 countries across the ...

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COVID-19: NZ should develop vaccine programme, say scientists

15 April 2020 - New Zealand needs to act now to make sure it's not left behind when a successful ...

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Labour peer says he opposes Corbyn-style state-funded drugs firm

12 November 2019 - A Labour peer has spoken out against the idea of a nationalised drugs industry, saying that ...

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Subscription model for antibiotic development

6 September 2019 - An unlikely answer to the global crisis in antibiotic resistance. ...

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New drugs: where did we go wrong and what can we do better?

10 July 2019 - More than half of new drugs entering the German health care system have not been shown to ...

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Take over pharma to create new medicines, says top adviser

27 March 2019 - Part of the drugs industry should be taken over to make new antibiotics, an influential economist ...

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Timely, consistent, transparent assessment of market access evidence: implementing tools based on the HTA Core Model in a pharmaceutical company

21 February 2019 - Evidence requirements and assessment methods access differ between health technology assessment agencies.  ...

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NICE Scientific Advice launches collaborative programme with life sciences industry body

29 January 2019 - NICE has announced a collaboration with the body which represents life sciences organisations in the UK. ...

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2019 oncology drugs in pipeline — survey

14 December 2018 - pCODR is again undertaking its periodic survey to facilitate consistent and systematic data collection from participating ...

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Building synergy between regulatory and HTA agencies beyond processes and procedures—can we effectively align the evidentiary requirements? A survey of stakeholder perceptions

13 June 2018 - The pathway for bringing a new medicine to the market is dependent on two sequential processes: achieving ...

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Guided by the research design: choosing the right statistical test

5 March 2018 - Choosing the right statistical test or model can be baffling for researchers, and if it is not ...

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