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Released: 21-Jan-2019 5:05 AM EST
EQ-5D and the EuroQol Group: Current Research Focus and Interests
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

Value in Health, the official journal of ISPOR—the professional society for health economics and outcomes research, announced today the publication of a series of papers that reflect the current research focus and interests of the EuroQol Group.

27-Dec-2018 4:05 AM EST
Top 10 Trends Driving Health Economics and Outcomes Research in 2019
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

SPOR—the professional society for health economics and outcomes research (HEOR), announced today the release of its 2019 Top 10 HEOR Trends report. For the second year, based on a survey of its members, the Society has identified the top 10 HEOR trends that will shape the field in the near future.

Released: 18-Dec-2018 7:05 AM EST
Estimating the Timing of Future Generic Drug Entry: Study Reports Accuracy of New Prediction Method
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

Value in Health, the official journal of ISPOR—the professional society for health economics and outcomes research, announced today the publication of new research describing a method to predict generic entry of top-selling drugs and a formal assessment of its accuracy.

Released: 18-Dec-2018 6:05 AM EST
Study: Only 2 of 20 Tested Instruments Recommended for Measuring the Quality of Life of Children With a Disability
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

Value in Health, the official journal of ISPOR, announced today the publication of new research finding that of 20 quality of life (QoL) instruments tested, only two (KIDSCREEN and KINDL) are recommended for service providers to measure the QoL of children with a disability.

Released: 18-Dec-2018 2:05 AM EST
Update on Drug Policies in Central and Eastern Europe
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

Value in Health Regional Issues, the regionally focused online journal of ISPOR—the professional society for health economics and outcomes research, announced today the publication of a series of 4 articles describing current drug policy in Estonia, Romania, Greece, and the Russian Federation.

Released: 12-Dec-2018 8:05 AM EST
Lowest-Priced Generic Drugs More Likely to Experience Shortages
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

Value in Health, the official journal of ISPOR, announced today the publication of new research showing that the lowest priced generic drugs are at a substantially elevated risk of experiencing a drug shortage, and that periods of drug shortages are associated with only modest increases in drug prices.

Released: 12-Dec-2018 7:05 AM EST
New Research Identifies Preferred Survey Instruments for Measuring Medication Satisfaction
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

Value in Health announced the publication of new research showing that the Diabetes Medication System Rating Questionnaire and the Diabetes Medication System Rating Questionnaire-Short Form are the preferred survey instruments for measuring medication satisfaction in patients with type 2 diabetes using oral therapy in clinical trials.

Released: 3-Dec-2018 8:15 AM EST
ISPOR Receives Multiple MarCom Awards Recognizing Its New Branding and Website
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

ISPOR—the professional society for health economics and outcomes research, has received multiple MarCom Awards for its new organizational rebranding, newly redesigned website, and a number of other communications initiatives.

Released: 3-Dec-2018 7:35 AM EST
ISPOR CEO Recognized by Stevie® Awards for Women in Business
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

ISPOR CEO and Executive Director Nancy S. Bergwas recently honored with 3 Stevie Awards®. The Stevie Awards for Women in Business are the world’s top honors for female entrepreneurs, executives, employees, and the organizations they run.

   
Released: 15-Nov-2018 2:15 AM EST
Leaders in Health Economics and Outcomes Research Convened to Focus on Improving Healthcare Systems
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

ISPOR Europe 2018 concluded yesterday in Barcelona, Spain with record attendance. The Society had 5507 total attendees register for the event—the largest for any of its conferences to date.

7-Nov-2018 7:05 AM EST
Addressing Challenges to Open Science When Using Real-World Data
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

ISPOR Europe 2018 session addresses challenges to open science, including data sharing, replication, and robustness of evidence from real-world data.

7-Nov-2018 7:05 AM EST
Budget Impact and Expenditure Caps in European Health Systems
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

The third plenary of ISPOR Europe 2018 focused on the issue of budget impact and expenditure caps in healthcare.

7-Nov-2018 7:05 AM EST
Guiding Professional Development in the Field of HEOR
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

A session at ISPOR Europe 2018 reported on the progress on its ISPOR Health Economics and Outcomes Research Competencies Framework™ initiative.

7-Nov-2018 7:05 AM EST
Transforming Healthcare Through Patient Engagement [9.]
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

A session at ISPOR Europe 2018 explored how patient engagement is transforming healthcare.

Released: 13-Nov-2018 8:50 AM EST
ISPOR Presents Annual Health Economics and Outcomes Research Awards
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

ISPOR, the professional society for health economics and outcomes research (HEOR), presented a number of honorees with its annual HEOR awards this morning at ISPOR Europe 2018.

7-Nov-2018 7:05 AM EST
How Do You Value a “Cure” in Healthcare?
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

A session at ISPOR Europe 2018 explored the issue of valuing a cure in healthcare.

7-Nov-2018 7:05 AM EST
Pharmaceutical Pricing: The Many Faces of Fairness
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

The second plenary at ISPOR Europe 2018, “Pharmaceutical Pricing: The Many Faces of Fairness,” sought to define “fair” in the context of pharmaceutical pricing.

7-Nov-2018 7:05 AM EST
Medical Devices and the Evolving European Union Policy Landscape
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

ISPOR Europe 2018 session explored the evolving European Union policy landscape with panelists discussing if Europe is on the right path to improve outcomes research of medical devices.

7-Nov-2018 7:05 AM EST
Value-Based Pricing or Fair Pricing—Which Approach Delivers Universal Health Coverage?
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

ISPOR Europe 2018 session explored health technology assessment value-based pricing versus WHO fair pricing to assess which approach best delivers universal health coverage.

7-Nov-2018 7:05 AM EST
Creating the “Next Healthcare System”
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

A session, “Healthcare X.0: Digital Technologies and Creation of Value,” at ISPOR Europe 2018 explored how digital technologies are creating the next generation healthcare system in Europe and beyond.

7-Nov-2018 7:05 AM EST
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare—Will Machines Soon Make Health Economists Obsolete?
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

ISPOR Europe 2018 session, “Will Machines Soon Make Health Economists Obsolete?” explored the impact of machine learning on health economics.

7-Nov-2018 7:05 AM EST
What Impact Will European Commission’s Draft Regulation on HTA Have on Decision Makers in the European Union?
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

ISPOR Europe 2018 opened this morning with its first plenary, “Joint Assessment of Relative Effectiveness: ‘Trick or Treat’ for Decision Makers in the EU Member States,” a session on the impact of the European Commission’s Draft Regulation on health technology assessment.

Released: 30-Oct-2018 4:05 AM EDT
ISPOR Europe 2018 Conference to Focus on Improving Healthcare Systems in Europe
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

ISPOR, the professional society for health economics and outcomes research (HEOR), released the final program and speakers for its upcoming ISPOR Europe 2018 conference scheduled for 10-14 November in Barcelona, Spain.

Released: 23-Oct-2018 1:05 PM EDT
Patients and Other Nonscientists Provide Valuable Input Into Medical Research Funding Decisions
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

Value in Health, the official journal of ISPOR, announced today the publication of 2 studies confirming the value of including patients and other nonscientists in the process for approving research funding.

Released: 23-Oct-2018 12:05 PM EDT
New Recommendations for Economic Analysis of Vaccination Programs
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

ISPOR—the professional society for health economics and outcomes research, announced today the publication of new recommendations for economic analysis of vaccination programs given limited resources and budgets.

Released: 23-Oct-2018 12:05 PM EDT
Increased Generic Drug Use Is Associated With Higher Medicare Part D Star Ratings and Improved Member Experience
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

Value in Health, the official journal of ISPOR (the professional society for health economics and outcomes research), announced today the publication of new research showing that Medicare Part D prescription plans with higher generic drug use have higher summary star ratings and improved member experience.

Released: 16-Oct-2018 7:35 AM EDT
ISPOR Publishes New Report on the Application of Constrained Optimization Methods in Healthcare
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

ISPOR—the professional society for health economics and outcomes research (HEOR), has published a new Good Practices for Outcomes Research Report that illustrates how constrained optimization methods can be used to assess the value of health technologies.

Released: 2-Oct-2018 7:35 AM EDT
Program Finalized for October 2018 ISPOR Summit on Value Assessment and Healthcare Pricing
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

ISPOR, the professional society for health economics and outcomes research, announced the full program and speakers for the upcoming ISPOR Summit 2018, “New Approaches to Value Assessment: Towards More Informed Pricing in Healthcare,” scheduled for October 19, 2018 in Washington, DC, USA.

Released: 1-Oct-2018 6:05 AM EDT
ISPOR Publishes New Global Healthcare Systems Road Map: Egypt Pharmaceuticals
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

ISPOR, the professional society for health economics and outcomes research (HEOR), announced that it has published a new Global Healthcare Systems Road Map—Egypt Pharmaceuticals.

Released: 24-Sep-2018 2:05 AM EDT
Plenary Sessions and Speakers Announced for ISPOR Europe 2018
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

ISPOR, the professional society for health economics and outcomes research, announced plenary sessions and speakers for ISPOR Europe 2018, “New Perspectives for Improving 21st Century Health Systems." The conference is scheduled for 10-14 November in Barcelona, Spain.



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