Value-Based Pricing

Value-Based Pricing (VBP) aligns the price of a treatment with the value it provides to patients, healthcare systems, and society. Across multiple indications, a single price may not accurately reflect a medicine’s value, Indication-Based Pricing (IBP) allows different prices to be set for different indications.

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Value Based Pricing in Sweden: Lessons for Design?

11 January 2012

In this Seminar Briefing, Ulf Persson recounts Sweden’s experience with its approach to value based pricing (VBP). The model is a flexible approach that gives weight…

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Can and Should Value Based Pricing Be Applied to Molecular Diagnostics?

1 April 2012

Diagnostics not only facilitate health gain and cost savings, but also provide information to inform patients’ decisions on interventions and to clarify how their behaviour may…

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The Use of Pay-for-Performance for Drugs: Can It Improve Incentives for Innovation?

1 February 2012

Interest is growing in schemes that involve “paying for pills by results”, that is, “paying for performance” rather than merely “paying for pills”.  Despite its intuitive…

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Spotlight on OHE: Assessing Value and Balancing Needs in Health Care

15 December 2011

During the last quarter of 2011, OHE team members were involved in discussions and presentations in a range of forums, covering each of OHE’s three areas…

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Spotlight on OHE: Measuring Preferences, HTA Benchmarking, Value-Based Pricing, and Rationing

13 October 2011

This post reviews OHE’s activities in September 2011 that contributed to advancing thought and stimulating innovative ideas in its three key research areas: financing and delivery…

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Evidence on Valued Based Pricing and Reimbursement Schemes

30 September 2011

At the PPRI conference in Vienna on 29-30 September, 2011, Jorge Mestre-Ferrandiz presented a poster summarising the results of a literature review on risk sharing, flexible…

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New: Operationalising Value Based Pricing

11 August 2011

To date, the UK Government has not been specific about how VBP will be implemented, but has indicated that calculations of value will extend beyond the…

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Workshop on Responding to Value-Based Pricing

6 June 2011

Register now for our workshop on ‘value-based pricing’, how it relates to risk-sharing and patient access schemes and what approaches might make the most sense.

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Value-Based Pricing: OHE Comments

23 March 2011

In December 2010, the UK Department of Health released a consultation document to elicit comments on ‘proposals for a new value-based system of pricing medicines which…