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.

Delivering the Triple Win: A Value-Based Approach to Pricing
20 April 2023
In this report, we investigate the theory and practice of value-based pricing in the pharmaceuticals industry, and provide recommendations for how implementation of value-based pricing can be enhanced to deliver the triple win of patient access; healthcare system sustainability; and innovation.

Incentivising New Antibiotics: Designing a Value-Based Delinked Pull Incentive Mechanism
30 March 2023
In this report, we describe the design of a globally aligned, value-based, fully-delinked pull incentive, where payers provide manufacturers with a pre-specified subscription fee based on the value of the antibiotic, regardless of the volume used.

Combination Therapies: A Step Forward to the Value Attribution Problem
4 January 2023
OHE convened a roundtable discussion to present and discuss recent work by OHE colleagues and collaborators on value attribution frameworks for combination therapies.

G7 Investments in New Antibiotics Would Pay Off – For Everyone
9 December 2022
Programs to incentivise antibiotic R&D are underway in the UK and under consideration in the US, EU, Canada, and Japan. We have assessed the benefits and costs to the members of the G7/EU and project that all G7/EU members would see big payoffs ranging from 11:1 in the UK to 28:1 for the US and Japan. Global returns from reducing the 1.27m people dying each year from AMR are even higher.

ISPOR Europe Round-up: “Gene Therapies: Where High Promise Meets High Uncertainty, How Should HTA Methodologies Appropriately Value and Enable Access?”
8 December 2022
OHE, in collaboration with Pfizer, hosted an educational symposium entitled “Gene Therapies: Where High Promise Meets High Uncertainty, How Should HTA methodologies Appropriately Value and Enable Access?”.

OHE Critique of CBO’S Pharmaceutical Investment Model Provides Warning for Policymakers on Reliability of Estimates
3 December 2021
As US policymakers consider the potential implications of the drug pricing reforms contained within the Build Back Better Act, OHE releases a critique of the Congressional…

How Should the World Pay for a Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Vaccine? Where are we 6 Months on?
1 July 2021
The Value in Health May issue includes the paper “How Should the World Pay for a Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Vaccine?”. Finalised in December 2020, it includes:…

Ethical Goals and Design Criteria for ‘Fair Access” to Drugs in the US Health Care System
31 March 2021
In the contentious debate around US drug prices, less well understood is: if the price of a drug is a fair, value-based, price, how we assess…

Time to Tackle the Challenges around Combination Therapies for Cancer
29 March 2021
A new Editorial reviews three solutions to the price and value challenge to reimbursing combination products. Higher thresholds are not justifiable. Evidence to support use of…