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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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Tackling Low-Value Care Will Take a Group Effort
During a briefing with partners of the Going Below The Surface Forum, three leaders in the effort to reduce low-value care in the United States explained why this has been such a tough challenge to…
NPC in Specialty Pharmacy Times: International Drug Pricing Index Model Could Restrict Innovation, Access
NPC President and CEO Dan Leonard says that CMS's proposal to tie American drug prices to an international pricing index undermines efforts to prioritize value and improve patient outcomes over…
NPC on Drug Pricing Analysis in Health Affairs Blog: The Limitations of Data
In response to a recent article published in Health Affairs, NPC Chief Science Officer Robert Dubois, MD, PhD, explores the potential inaccurate conclusions drawn from the study’s narrow analysis of…
Value-Based Agreements May Be More Prevalent Than Assumed
Research published in AJMC shows that value-based agreements (VBAs) between U.S. payers and biopharmaceutical manufacturers may be more prevalent than originally thought.
Value-Based Agreements May Be More Prevalent Than Assumed
As the US health care system continues to transition from volume to value, NPC/Duke-Margolis research shows that value-based agreements between payers and biopharmaceutical manufacturers may be more…
What’s in a Number? It Matters in Health Policy Conversations
A study published in Value in Health by IQVIA and NPC takes a deeper dive on the data sources and methods behind a wide range of prescription medicine spending estimates cited by five different…
NPC in Chain Drug Review: Let’s Address Health System Improvements in 2019
In his latest column for Chain Drug Review, National Pharmaceutical Council President and Chief Executive Officer Dan Leonard looks deeper into 2019 and explores how we can take a more…
Study: Investment in Treatment for Select Conditions Pays Off
Is increased health spending on medical interventions a good investment? This study explored the question.
What's Been the Bang for the Buck? Cost-Effectiveness of Health Care Spending Across Selected Conditions in the US
This study was designed to assess whether increased medical intervention spending on prevalent chronic conditions has been a good investment over time.
What Do Consumers Decide to Prioritize in Health Spending?
By Lisabeth Buelt, Research Manager, NPC
NPC in Specialty Pharmacy Times: Health Care Economic Information and Its Impact on Value-Based Contracts
In his latest column in Specialty Pharmacy Times, NPC President and Chief Executive Officer Dan Leonard explains how expanding HCEI for sophisticated audiences like payers and population health…
Prioritizing Health Care Spending: Engaging Employees in Health Care Benefit Design
A case study shows that employees who are who are meaningfully engaged in deliberating and designing their health care benefits may have a more positive view of their coverage options.