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Pricing and reimbursement of curative therapies continues to dominate ISPOR discussions
Commentators at the ISPOR Europe 2019 conference in Copenhagen debated the challenges that exist with valuing and financing potentially curative treatments, including cell and gene therapies, and cancer immunotherapies. With several recent regulatory approvals of high-cost advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs), discussion has ensued in earnest on how to determine their clinical value, and whether traditional reimbursement and health technology assessment (HTA) processes are sufficient to assess these innovative treatments.