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The National Pharmaceutical Council (NPC) is a health policy research organization dedicated to the advancement of good evidence and science, and to fostering an environment in the United States that supports medical innovation.
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What’s Next in Precision Medicine?
Personalized medicine is greatly changing health care practices, as well as how innovative treatments are being developed.
NPC in Chain Drug Review: The Impact of PBM Rebates at the Pharmacy Counter
There is a mismatch between the savings pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) boast about and the pinch patients are feeling in their pockets, as well as the disconnect between the role employers…
Paying for Patient Care: Understanding the Costs and Benefits Now and Later
A new infographic based on a National Pharmaceutical Council peer-reviewed study explains how gaps between upfront costs and long-term savings of innovative treatments can emerge, why we need to…
National Pharmaceutical Council President Dan Leonard in Specialty Pharmacy Times: How Do We Pay for Medical Innovation?
In this month's Specialty Pharmacy Times, National Pharmaceutical Council President Dan Leonard says it’s time to think differently about how we pay for health care and assess value and benefits.
NPC in Morning Consult: “Why Is Drug Spending So High?” Is the Wrong Question
In a column published in Morning Consult, NPC Chief Science Officer and Executive Vice President Robert W. Dubois, MD, PhD, explains that asking why drug spending is so high assumes that…
A Focus on Patients, Innovation on Rare Disease Day
February 28 is Rare Disease Day, highlighting both the progress made to date in developing treatments for rare diseases, as well as how much work remains to be done. Nearly one in 10 Americans…
National Pharmaceutical Council in STAT: The (relative) risk in misinterpreting health spending statistics
National Pharmaceutical Council Chief Science Officer and Executive Vice President Robert W. Dubois, MD, PhD, explains in his column in STAT that the absolute numbers tell a different story than the…
Health Care Spending Expected to Increase, According to Latest CMS Figures
National health care spending is expected to increase to $5.7 trillion and comprise nearly 20% of the Gross Domestic Product by 2026, according to the latest statistics reported today by the Centers…
Health Spending: Tackling the Big Issues
The Health Affairs and National Pharmaceutical Council event, “Health Spending: Tackling the Big Issues,” convened a crowd of more than 450 to ask critical questions about how the United States…
Peer-reviewed Journal Editors' Views on Real-world Evidence
A study published in the International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care reveals that real-world evidence is considered valuable by the editors of peer-reviewed journals—if it meets…
Tackling the Big Issues in Health Spending
The Health Affairs and National Pharmaceutical Council event, “Health Spending: Tackling the Big Issues,” convened a crowd of more than 450 to ask critical questions about how the United States…
Journal Editors Value Real-World Evidence—With Conditions
New research from the Department of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy and the National Pharmaceutical Council reveals that real-world evidence …
NPC in AJPB: Having a Broader Conversation About Health Care Spending
In his latest column for the American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits, National Pharmaceutical Council President Dan Leonard argues it’s time for us to have a broader, more honest conversation…