16

Apr2020

PDCI Launches 2020 Private Payer PLA Study

PDCI Market Access Inc. (PDCI), in collaboration with Connex Health Consulting, is excited to announce the launch of its 2020 Private Payer Product Listing Agreement (PLA) study! The objective of this research is to share insights about the private payer PLA landscape among pharmaceutical stakeholders ... Read More

14

Apr2020

Impact of COVID-19-Related Layoffs on Patients’ Access to Group Insurance

Bryan Ferguson, Editor, Insights Within 1-2 weeks, 1 million people laid off in March will begin to lose their health benefits.Laid-off patients who previously had access to drug insurance will now find themselves with no coverage or, if coverage continues, with reduced financial means to afford copayments and ... Read More

06

Apr2020

PDCI Market Access Inc. Welcomes Mark Fleming as a Strategic Advisor

PDCI Market Access Inc. (PDCI), Canada’s leading pricing, reimbursement and health economics consultancy, is pleased to announce its strategic partnership with Mark Fleming.  Mark is joining PDCI as Strategic Advisor supporting PDCI’s pricing, market access and policy research activities.   ... Read More

31

Mar2020

PDCI Acquires Exclusive License for TELUS Health’s Market Access Toolkit Including INSIGHTS Magazine and Census of Insurers

We are excited to announce that PDCI Market Access Inc. (“PDCI”) has entered into an Exclusive License Agreement for the rights to the Market Access Toolkit from TELUS Health Solutions Inc. The Market Access Toolkit has been a critical resource to the pharmaceutical industry for more than 20 years. First developed ... Read More

19

Mar2020

PMPRB Has Now Published Submissions Received as Part of its Draft Guidelines Consultation

The full list of submissions can be found here under the Submissions tab at the bottom of the page. Background: On November 21, 2019, the PMPRB published its draft Guidelines and launched a public consultation as a step towards implementing the recently amended Patented Medicines Regulations. The PMPRB ... Read More

16

Mar2020

PDCI Business Operations: Business [Almost] as Usual!

Good Afternoon, At PDCI Market Access Inc. (“PDCI”) we are committed to providing high quality services and deliverables to our clients. We also recognize the important responsibility we all have to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak. Based on the information received to date, we are currently implementing the following accommodations ... Read More

10

Mar2020

PMPRB Cancellation of March 18th Policy Forum

PMPRB Cancellation of March 18th Policy Forum The Patented Medicines Prices Review Board (PMPRB) has announced the cancellation of its Policy Forum expected to be held on March 18th, 2020 amid the evolving COVID-19 situation. In order to provide stakeholders with an opportunity to convey information that may ... Read More

26

Feb2020

Introducing Between the Lines: A Canadian Pharmaceutical Industry Podcast

PDCI is pleased to inform you of the launch of its podcast series, Between the Lines. Between the Lines invites thought leaders and industry experts to share their insights about the trends and controversies that are shaping the pharmaceutical policy ... Read More

24

Feb2020

Status Summary of Innovative Medicine pCPA Negotiations as of January 31, 2020

Each month the pCPA issues an update on the previous month’s negotiation activity. Below, you will find an overview of the new pCPA activity along with PDCI insights into recent developments for your interest. Summary of New pCPA Activity Since ... Read More

14

Feb2020

CADTH Releases Pharmaceutical Reviews Update – Issue 13

CADTH’s Pharmaceutical Reviews Updates are used to communicate new CDR and pCODR drug review process updates to the public. PDCI has outlined below the key highlights from the most recent update. For more information, please consult the CADTH website. In this Pharmaceutical Reviews Update, CADTH made program updates ... Read More