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Patient-Community Perspectives on Real-World Evidence: Enhancing Engagement, Understanding, and Trust
Researchers found that while most patient organizations were initially unaware of real-world evidence (RWE) and its actual or potential uses, they recognized the ability of RWE to provide relevant…
Patients on RWE: WIIFM? (What’s In It for Me?)
In an article published in The Patient, NPC and the National Health Council found that while most patients were initially unaware of real-world evidence (RWE) and its actual or potential uses,…
Reconciling the Seemingly Irreconcilable: How Much Are We Spending on Drugs?
In this study from the National Pharmaceutical Council and IQVIA, researchers developed a model to understand the underlying methodological inputs that drive the substantial variation in drug…
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.
Study Finds That Costs Dropped, Outcomes Improved for Major Causes of Death and Illness Between 1995 and 2015
Spending for six of the top seven causes of death and disease over the last 20 years was both cost-effective and improved patient outcomes, according to a study from NPC and RTI Health Solutions…
What Do Consumers Decide to Prioritize in Health Spending?
By Lisabeth Buelt, Research Manager, NPC
In Value Assessment, Additional Voices Bring Much-needed Alternative Perspectives
In an interview published in the Journal of Clinical Pathways, the Innovation and Value Initiative details why value assessment is a critical field in the future of health care, highlights patient…
Personalized Medicine in a World of Value Frameworks
In a commentary published in the Journal of Clinical Pathways, NPC's Dr. Robert W. Dubois explores how to improve value frameworks’ approach to personalized medicine.
NHC Publishes White Paper on Overcoming Barriers to Amplify the Patient Voice in Value Assessment
The National Health Council published its latest white paper, A Dialogue on Patient-Centered Value Assessment: Overcoming Barriers to Amplify the Patient Voice, which outlines recommendations to…
FDA’s Real-World Data and Evidence Framework Is a Good Step Forward
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today released its framework for evaluating the potential use of real-world evidence (RWE) to help support the approval of a new indication for a pre-approved…
Celgene EVP Richard Bagger Elected National Pharmaceutical Council Board Chair
The NPC Board of Directors has named Celgene EVP Richard Bagger as Chairman for 2018-19.
Bringing Patient-Centeredness to Quality Measurement in Health Care
Quality measures can help payers to reward better care, providers to take action to improve care, and patients to make informed decisions about where to seek care. Often, quality measures are focused…