Manufacturer Engagement In ICER Reviews Widespread; How Much It Helps Is Less Clear
Executive Summary
Tufts study evaluates the extent and impact of manufacturer engagement with the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review while recent survey by Xcenda finds payer reliance on ICER reports is growing.
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