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This year’s ISPOR – some reflections on AI

By annette

In our latest Insight, Managing Director Peter Lindgren reflects on AI and health economics. There was no doubt about what was one of the big themes of the year at this year’s ISPOR meeting in Barcelona: AI. Although none of the plenary sessions were about exactly this, there were more than ten sessions on AI …

Launch of the Cancer Dashboard for Italy

By annette

How good is access to cancer medicines in Italy, and what can other European countries learn from it? A new dashboard-style report provides an in-depth analysis of Italy’s access to innovative cancer medicines, focusing on the Fund for Innovative Drugs (Fondo per i Farmaci Innovativi). The report reveals that Italy performs well in a European …

Real World Data: Possibilities and recent developments

By annette

Demographic development and advances in medical technology leading to increased treatment opportunities are challenges faced by our health care system. In times with a strained economic situation, the availability of accurate data to make well-founded decisions for health and welfare is more relevant than ever. The newly proposed regulatory framework for health data registers is …

Launch of the Cancer Dashboard for Austria

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(Zur deutschen Version bitte runterscrollen) How well does cancer care in Austria compare internationally and where is there room for improvement? This cancer dashboard is part of an international initiative aimed at sharing best practices in cancer care in European countries. Using selected indicators, it enables a comparison of the current situation in Austria with …

Cancer Dashboard for Greece

By annette

How does the performance of cancer care in Greece compare to the rest of Europe and how can it become even better? This dashboard-style report provides a visual and quantitative description of selected performance indicators in all areas of cancer care. For every indicator, the dashboard reviews the current status quo, recent policy initiatives, and …

Launch of the Lung Cancer Dashboard for Poland

By annette

What is the current status of lung cancer care in Poland? This dashboard-style report provides a visual description of selected performance indicators in all areas of lung cancer care. The dashboard includes comparisons between voivodeships and with the Visegrád countries  and the EU average. For every indicator, the dashboard gives recommendations to improve the status …

The Mount Hood Diabetes Challenge: A Collaborative, Disease-Specific Model for Pursuing Improved Health Economic Modeling

By annette

The Mount Hood Diabetes Challenge, a (for-the-most-part) biennial and in-person meeting of 10+ diabetes economic modeling teams and up to 100 participants interested in diabetes modeling, has been instrumental in promoting global dialogue and innovation since its establishment in 2000. This year developers of the IMIB and the GDM diabetes models first met and spent …

Launch of the Cancer Dashboard for Poland

By annette

What is the current status of cancer care in my country? Are we reaching the aims defined in the national cancer control program or target values set by international institutions? Are we below or above the EU average? These are three questions that IHE’s Cancer Dashboard for Poland tries to illustrate. The dashboard is specifically …