NICE Approves Seven Digital Cardiac Rehabilitation Technologies for Enhanced Patient Care

By HEOR Staff Writer

December 8, 2025

Digital cardiac rehabilitation is transforming how patients with cardiovascular disease access vital recovery support, and if you're wondering about the latest NICE recommendations for digital platforms in cardiac rehab, here's the key update. NICE has conditionally approved seven innovative tool...
Repurposing Off-Patent Medicines: Insights from the EU Pilot Initiative
EU Pilot Initiative for Repurposing Off-Patent Medicines: Core Outcomes and Regulatory Support Repurposing off-patent medicines offers a promising pathway to address unmet medical needs, p...
Innovations in Haematology Cell Therapy at ASH 2025

By HEOR Staff Writer

December 5, 2025

Advancing Haematology Cell Therapy Innovations at ASH 2025 AstraZeneca is significantly advancing haematology cell therapy with its largest-ever presence at the 67th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and E...
Advancing EU Health Technology Assessment: Key Priorities in the HTACG Draft Annual Work Programm...

By João L. Carapinha

December 4, 2025

How will the EU Health Technology Assessment framework evolve in 2026 to improve clinical evaluations for cancer treatments and advanced therapies? The EU Health Technology Assessment (HTA) initiative coordinates standardized reviews of medicines and devices across Member States, thereby boosting...
WHO Guidelines Set New Standard for GLP-1 Obesity Therapies in Adults
What does the latest WHO guideline reveal about GLP-1 obesity therapies, as released in December 2025? This landmark document establishes the first global standards for integrating glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists and GIP/GLP-1 dual agonists into chronic obesity management, treat...
Strengthening EU Pharmaceutical Supply Security Through the Critical Medicines Act

By HEOR Staff Writer

December 3, 2025

Enhancing EU Supply Security for Essential Pharmaceuticals The EU's Critical Medicines Act proposal is a key initiative to strengthen EU pharmaceutical supply security amid ongoing shortages of vital drugs like antibiotics,...
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NICE Approves Seven Digital Cardiac Rehabilitation Technologies for Enhanced Patient Care

By HEOR Staff Writer

December 8, 2025

Digital cardiac rehabilitation is transforming how patients with cardiovascular disease access vital recovery support, and if you're wondering about the latest NICE recommendations for digital platforms in cardiac rehab, here's the key update. NICE has conditionally approved seven innovative tool...

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Repurposing Off-Patent Medicines: Insights from the EU Pilot Initiative
EU Pilot Initiative for Repurposing Off-Patent Medicines: Core Outcomes and Regulatory Support Repurposing off-patent medicines offers a promising pathway to address unmet medical needs, p...

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Innovations in Haematology Cell Therapy at ASH 2025

By HEOR Staff Writer

December 5, 2025

Advancing Haematology Cell Therapy Innovations at ASH 2025 AstraZeneca is significantly advancing haematology cell therapy with its largest-ever presence at the 67th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and E...

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Advancing EU Health Technology Assessment: Key Priorities in the HTACG Draft Annual Work Programm...

By João L. Carapinha

December 4, 2025

How will the EU Health Technology Assessment framework evolve in 2026 to improve clinical evaluations for cancer treatments and advanced therapies? The EU Health Technology Assessment (HTA) initiative coordinates standardized reviews of medicines and devices across Member States, thereby boosting...

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WHO Guidelines Set New Standard for GLP-1 Obesity Therapies in Adults
What does the latest WHO guideline reveal about GLP-1 obesity therapies, as released in December 2025? This landmark document establishes the first global standards for integrating glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists and GIP/GLP-1 dual agonists into chronic obesity management, treat...

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Accelerating Access to Latin America Innovative Therapies Through Collaboration and Innovation

By HEOR Staff Writer

November 25, 2025

Accelerating Access to Latin America Innovative Therapies In this update we outline a strategic vision for transforming Latin America's healthcare systems through innovation, collaboration, and equitable access, with a stron...

Global Updates

Rethinking HEOR Market Access Integration: A Call for Early Engagement Before Phase 3

By João L. Carapinha

November 24, 2025

Early HEOR Market Access Integration In this brief interview on ISPOR, Indranil Bagchi asserts that HEOR market access integration must occur earlier in drug development—ideally before Ph...

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Patient-Reported Outcomes Trends in Clinical Trials: Insights from 2008-2023
Patient-reported outcomes trends show a clear surge in clinical trials from 2008 to 2023, where usage has doubled in interventional studies, while tools like EQ-5D lead as the top generic instrument, with PROMIS seeing e...

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NICE Approves Seven Digital Cardiac Rehabilitation Technologies for Enhanced Patient Care

By HEOR Staff Writer

December 8, 2025

Digital cardiac rehabilitation is transforming how patients with cardiovascular disease access vital recovery support, and if you're wondering about the latest NICE recommendations for digital platforms in cardiac rehab, here's the key update. NICE has conditionally approved seven innovative tool...
Repurposing Off-Patent Medicines: Insights from the EU Pilot Initiative
EU Pilot Initiative for Repurposing Off-Patent Medicines: Core Outcomes and Regulatory Support Repurposing off-patent medicines offers a promising pathway to address unmet medical needs, p...
Advancing EU Health Technology Assessment: Key Priorities in the HTACG Draft Annual Work Programm...

By João L. Carapinha

December 4, 2025

How will the EU Health Technology Assessment framework evolve in 2026 to improve clinical evaluations for cancer treatments and advanced therapies? The EU Health Technology Assessment (HTA) initiative coordinates standardized reviews of medicines and devices across Member States, thereby boosting...
WHO Guidelines Set New Standard for GLP-1 Obesity Therapies in Adults
What does the latest WHO guideline reveal about GLP-1 obesity therapies, as released in December 2025? This landmark document establishes the first global standards for integrating glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists and GIP/GLP-1 dual agonists into chronic obesity management, treat...

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Innovations in Haematology Cell Therapy at ASH 2025

By HEOR Staff Writer

December 5, 2025

Advancing Haematology Cell Therapy Innovations at ASH 2025 AstraZeneca is significantly advancing haematology cell therapy with its largest-ever presence at the 67th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and E...
Biomanufacturing Excellence Act: Strengthening U.S. Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing and Innovation

By João L. Carapinha

December 3, 2025

Launching the Biomanufacturing Excellence Act of 2025 The Biomanufacturing Excellence Act of 2025, introduced as H.R. 6089 in the 119th Congress on ...
Medicare Drug Price Negotiations: Major Savings for Seniors on Cancer and Chronic Disease Medicat...

By HEOR Staff Writer

December 1, 2025

Medicare drug price negotiations are transforming access to affordable healthcare for seniors, and if you're wondering how these negotiations will lower costs for high-expense cancer and chronic disease treatments, the answer is clear. Starting January 1, 2027, the Centers for Medicare & Medi...
Advancements in Continuous Glucose Monitoring for Type 2 Diabetes Management

By HEOR Staff Writer

November 27, 2025

Advancements in CGM for Type 2 Diabetes Management A recent JAMA Insights article, explores the integration of continuous glucose monitoring as a complementary tool to traditional hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) an...

Sub-Saharan Africa

AI in South African Healthcare: Professionals’ Confidence in Reducing Admissions and Enhanc...

By HEOR Staff Writer

November 5, 2025

AI Optimism in South Africa's Healthcare Landscape AI in South African Healthcare is gaining momentum, as evidenced by the Philips Future Health Index (FHI...
Shifting Toward Sustainable Reimbursement Models in South Africa’s Healthcare Sector

By João L. Carapinha

November 4, 2025

Escaping Fee-for-Service: Pathways to Sustainable Reimbursement Models The Council for Medical Schemes (CMS) Annual Report 2024/25 undersc...
Medical Schemes Affordability Crisis: Insights from the CMS Annual Report 2024/25

By João L. Carapinha

October 31, 2025

The CMS Annual Report 2024/25 highlights significant medical schemes affordability challenges in South Africa, where relevant healthcare expenditure per beneficiary surged by 8.70% year-on-year, far outpacing both contribution growth and general inflation. Solvency ratios have declined for three ...
Barriers to African Pharmaceutical Growth: Navigating Regulatory and Procurement Challenges

By João L. Carapinha

October 30, 2025

African Pharmaceutical Growth African Pharmaceutical Growth remains stifled by significant barriers, as highlighted in a recent plenary address at the Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA) 2025 (reported by Health Policy Watch). Dr. Stavros Nicolaou, group senior executive for s...