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A number of critical manufacturer activities are informed by understanding health technology assessment (HTA) agency behavior across geographies and therapeutic areas—from pipeline, business development and licensing to launch planning preparation through to lifecycle management strategy. Join Max Hunt, a Partner in Trinity Life Sciences’ Evidence, Value, Access & Pricing Practice, as he hosts a lively discussion on the benefits of rapid access to cumulative, compounded learnings generated from in-depth analysis of global HTA recommendations, with presenters Mary Fletcher-Louis, Managing Director…
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Published April 22, 2024
Executive Summary
The latest publication of new reimbursement regulations in the French Social Security Financing Act (PLFSS 2024), coupled with the recent approval of HEMGENIX® through the direct access scheme in France this past December, underline continued efforts in France to innovate its healthcare system.
The 2024 PLFSS emphasizes:
Drug access and cost containment, with a higher payback trigger aimed at reducing the government’s payback collections
Temporary reimbursement to ensure continuous treatment of patients with medicines benefitting from the early…
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How can manufacturers strategize for pricing and market access success amidst the evolving landscape of China’s NRDL?
As China continues to be a key pharmaceutical market, understanding the latest National Reimbursement Drug List (NRDL) trends and policy evolvement is crucial for manufacturers aiming to achieve successful access and pricing outcomes.
In this webinar, a panel of Trinity Life Sciences’ Value, Access and Pricing experts will discuss the role of the new value-based assessment framework in NRDL payer decision-making and dive…
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Blog
Published April 5, 2024
Executive Summary
Canada has undertaken meaningful strategies to transform patient access and ultimately improve health outcomes across the country. Two such potentially high-impact strategies include the planned transformation of the former Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technology in Health (CADTH) into the new Canadian Drug Agency (CDA) over the course of the next five years, as well as the implementation of time-limited reimbursement for specific drugs.
While the Canadian Drug Agency is set to advance Canada’s pharmaceutical system by standardizing…
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Published April 5, 2024
Executive Summary
“Transparency in Coverage” (TIC) data is a newer data source that has recently become available for mining unique insights in the reimbursement/economics between payers and providers. In 2020, the Federal Government TIC Rule required health insurers and group health plans, including self-funded clients, to provide cost-sharing data to consumers via machine-readable files and a consumer price transparency tool. Beginning July 1, 2022, machine-readable files were published publicly, and include pricing data for covered items and services based on…
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Published March 20, 2024
Executive Summary
The Italian Medicines Agency (AIFA) underwent transformative changes on January 30, 2024, following a much-anticipated reorganization. AIFA’s restructuring has already faced challenges, with the recent resignation of the newly created Scientific and Economic Commission’s (CSE) chairman followed by the appointment of a new acting chairman, highlighting the need for a stable and collaborative leadership within AIFA.
Although AIFA’s overhaul has been implemented following a year-long delay due to bureaucratic complexities and is currently facing uncertainties, it will be…
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Trinity Life Sciences is pleased to release our highly anticipated white paper, the Annual State of Global Market Access. This year’s white paper focuses on six key global market access trends and provides payer perspectives on these trends. We explore the consequences of new therapeutic advances and policies aiming to control costs globally and the impacts for pharma manufacturers.
Register for this webinar for a deeper dive into a few trends in the white paper. Join experts from our Evidence,…
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White Papers
In 2023, the life sciences industry saw key therapeutic advances in sickle cell disease, obesity/weight management, and Duchenne muscular dystrophy, among others, and the continued approvals of therapies with cutting edge mechanisms, including the first CRISPR therapy. While 2022 was characterized by accelerated development processes and the rapid evolution of therapeutic standards, 2023 featured increased implementation of cost-effectiveness policies and the emergence of the consequences of these pricing controls and cost-effectiveness measures, including the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and Germany’s…
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Published February 26, 2024
Executive Summary
Multiple cost-containment reforms, such as the introduction of a 20% rebate on brand-brand combinations and a temporary increase in the mandatory rebate on drugs to 12%, were implemented under Germany’s ‘Financial Stabilization of Statutory Health Insurance System’ Act (GKV-Finanzstabilisierungsgesetz) in 2023. The evaluation report of these strategies showed that the actual savings for the year fell short of the proposed target (25% deficit, €1.4 Bn vs. target of €1.9 Bn) for all such reforms except 30% higher savings…
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Blog
Published January 29, 2024
Introduction
In the summer of 2023, many oncologists and cancer patients faced an impossible choice. Amidst many challenging treatment decisions, they had to determine how to proceed without two mainstays among oncology therapeutics: cisplatin and carboplatin. While it can sometimes be expected that there may be delays for the newest and most innovative treatments to reach patients, both cisplatin and carboplatin have been available for over twenty years, are used frequently in oncology regimens and are not considered particularly expensive.…
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