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A new OHE report discusses NICE’s introduction of a cost-effectiveness threshold to appraise ultra-orphan drugs. A new OHE Consulting Report has been published that discusses the use of a cost-per-QALY gained decision rule to appraise treatments for very rare conditions,…
A new OHE report discusses NICE’s introduction of a cost-effectiveness threshold to appraise ultra-orphan drugs.
A new OHE Consulting Report has been published that discusses the use of a cost-per-QALY gained decision rule to appraise treatments for very rare conditions, as part of the NICE Highly Specialised Technologies (HSTs) programme.
The NICE HST programme started in 2013 and its interim method and process guide embraced a wide range of decision-making criteria to consider factors beyond direct health benefits captured by quality-adjusted life years (QALYs). Key changes to the HST method introduced from April 2017 are:
The OHE Report argues that:
Click here to download the full report.
For more information, contact Martina Garau.
Related OHE publications:
Zamora, B., Maignen, F., O’Neill, P., Mestre-Ferrandiz, J. and Garau, M. (2017). Comparing Access to Orphan Medicinal Products (OMPs) in the United Kingdom and other European countries. OHE Consulting report. London: Office of Health Economics.
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