How IQWiG assesses – version 7.0 of the method paper comes into force

19 September 2023 - Fundamental revision of the cost benefit assessment and addition of the concept of application-accompanying data collection. ...

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IQWiG annual report for 2021 is available

17 August 2022 - The IQWiG has published its 2021 annual report today.  ...

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Methods paper: new version 6.1 becomes effective – English translation now available

2 May 2022 - The amendments concern, among other things, the approach to evidence searches for clinical practice guidelines. New ...

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Method paper: new version 6.1 comes into force

24 January 2022 - The innovations concern, among other things, the procedure for evidence searches for medical guidelines. New concept ...

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Call for a central portal for clinical study reports

1 December 2021 - In an open-access publication in the Journal of European CME, two authors from IQWiG argue that ...

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Method paper: IQWiG puts draft version 6.1 up for discussion

23 August 2021 - The IQWiG has presented the draft for the next version of its General Methods.  ...

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From publication bias to lost in information

11 December 2020 - In BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine, IQWiG researchers call for a central, public and worldwide portal for clinical ...

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IQWiG publishes 1,000th report

2 December 2020 - In the 16th year of its existence, IQWiG has published its 1,000th report: a dossier assessment ...

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IQWiG publishes a new version of its general methods

5 November 2020 - New features include the investigation of volume-outcome relationships and different mean observation times in clinical studies. ...

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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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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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English translation of IQWiG’s updated General Methods now available

4 June 2018 - New chapters on HTA reports addressing topics proposed by the public and on the assessment of ...

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In a nutshell 2017: new issue with facts and graphics from the IQWiG

15 January 2018 - Third issue with focus on quality assurance/numerous graphs illustrate work results. ...

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IQWiG in Dialogue 2017: programme is now online

24 April 2017 - The first IQWiG methods paper (version 1.0) was published on March 1, 2005. Since then the IQWiG ...

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