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NPC’s Dubois Named to Health Affairs Council on Health Care Spending and Value
Leading health policy journal Health Affairs announced the members of its Council on Health Care Spending and Value, a group of diverse health care thought leaders focused on examining the different…
Growing Questions About Frameworks Highlight Need for Guiding Practices for Value Assessment
For several years, NPC has kept a close eye on value assessment frameworks and engaging with developers on ways to improve their methodologies, involve patient organizations and use a broad range of…
National Pharmaceutical Council to CVS: Join Us in a Broader Dialogue to Address Health Care Spending
The viewpoints published on the Health Affairs Blog bring an important question to mind: will CVS join the National Pharmaceutical Council and key stakeholders from across the health sector in our…
Amplifying the Migraine Community Voice in ICER Value Assessment Process
In an interview with NPC, Lindsay Videnieks, director of the Headache and Migraine Policy Forum (HMPF), discusses the kind of effort it takes to become involved in the ICER value assessment process,…
Going Below the Surface: A Video on Why We Need to Have a Health Spending Dialogue
Watch health care experts explain why it's important to find tangible solutions to inefficiencies in the American health care system.
Controlling Health Care Costs Means Confronting Misconceptions
The only way that we can begin to reduce overspending on health care is if we base decisions on what the evidence indicates.
NPC in Specialty Pharmacy Times: Going Below the Headlines on Health Spending in Four Steps
In his latest commentary for Specialty Pharmacy Times, NPC President Dan Leonard offers four suggestions to reconsider how we assess, analyze and apply the evidence and data around health spending to…
National Pharmaceutical Council and Anthem Support Health Affairs in Launching New Council on Health Care Spending and Value
NPC launched a broader stakeholder initiative funding research and supporting a series of papers and blog posts in Health Affairs last December. It is in service of this broader mission that NPC,…
Are Payers Ready to Address the Financial Challenges Associated with Gene Therapy?
NPC and the Analysis Group conducted market research to explore payer views of the potential roles that existing and new alternative payment approaches could play in managing the financial risk and…
Are Payers Ready to Address the Financial Challenges Associated with Gene Therapy?
An article published on the Health Affairs Blog explores the tensions with paying for gene therapies via online market research with payers and highlights a few proposals to address these concerns.
The Effect of Medical Technology Innovations on Patient Outcomes, 1990-2015: Results of a Physician Survey
A survey published in the Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy of U.S. physicians provides insight on their perceptions regarding which medical innovation has impacted outcomes the most…
Survey Data Shows Physicians See Pharmaceuticals as Leading Contributor to Improved Health Outcomes
Research by RTI Health Solutions and the National Pharmaceutical Council shows the value of biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical innovations to improving patient health.
Context Matters on Health Statistics
A single number doesn’t always tell the full story, and that’s the case when it comes to a recent report from AHIP asking how our health care premium dollars are being spent.
High Spending Growth Rates For Key Diseases Were Driven By Technology And Demographic Factors
Research published in the June 2018 edition of Health Affairs shows that increases in health care spending on key diseases can be attributed to several factors: the use of new and often…