Prevalence of immature survival data for anti-cancer drugs presented to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence and impact on decision-making

12 April 2021 - This research aims to explore how often NICE uses immature overall survival data to inform reimbursement ...

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Determinants of managed entry agreements in the context of health technology assessment: a comparative analysis of oncology therapies in four countries

29 January 2021 - Managed entry agreements are increasingly used to address uncertainties arising in the health technology assessment process due ...

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Shared decision making is an integral part of healthcare, says NICE

22 December 2020 - Shared decision making between patients and clinicians should be embedded throughout healthcare services, says NICE, in draft ...

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Expertise, experience, and excellence. Twenty years of patient involvement in health technology assessment at NICE: an evolving story

10 November 2020 - From its inception in 1999, NICE committed to including the expertise, experiences, and perspectives of lay people, ...

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NICE gears up to support world evidence-based health care day

16 October 2020 - Inaugural World Evidence-based Health care Day takes place on Tuesday 20 October 2020. ...

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Real world evidence to support payer/HTA decisions about highly innovative technologies in the EU—actions for stakeholders

3 September 2020 - There are divergent views on the potential of real world data to inform decisions made by regulators, ...

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Does cost effectiveness analysis really need to abandon the incremental cost effectiveness ratio to embrace net benefit?

10 July 2020 - The central task of cost-effectiveness analysis is to identify strategies that maximise health within finite budgets.  ...

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Why it’s time to abandon the ICER

10 July 2020 - The incremental cost-effectiveness ratio (ICER) is the most commonly reported summary measure for economic evaluations of health ...

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Exploration of the visibility of patient input in final recommendation documentation for three health technology assessment bodies

7 May 2020 - Health technology assessment recommendations informed by patient concerns are seen to ensure democracy and legitimacy.  ...

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Defining the role of the public in Health Technology Assessment (HTA) and HTA-informed decision-making processes

10 March 2020 - The terminology used to describe community participation in health technology assessment is contested and frequently confusing.  ...

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Broader types of data to be used in development of NICE guidance

4 February 2020 - An expanded evidence base could allow NICE to address evidence gaps and enhance reviews of the impact ...

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Use of patient preference studies in HTA decision making: a NICE perspective

16 January 2020 - Patient preference studies could provide valuable insights to a National Institute for Health and Care Excellence committee ...

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The use of risk-sharing contracts in health care: theoretical and empirical assessments

3 December 2019 - The aim of this review is to provide a summary of the literature on risk-sharing agreements, including ...

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Advancing patient engagement

2 October 2019 - It’s widely accepted that seeking patient input into their health and care improves outcomes for them and ...

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Incorporating affordability concerns within cost-effectiveness analysis for health technology assessment

27 August 2019 - New framework considers the scale, time profile, and uncertainty of budget impacts. ...

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