Professional societies want to be taken into account
In a joint statement, five major medical societies have drawn up suggestions for improvements to the process of assessing the benefits of medications in accordance with the Medicines Market Reorganization Act (AMNOG). You should contact the Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG) and the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA), which carry out this benefit assessment. The specialist societies want to use their suggestions to help avoid unnecessary disputes and misjudgments. “At the same time, a more transparent process should increase the political acceptance of the results among legislators, payers, service providers and especially among patients and relatives,” the statement says.
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First publication date: 28.05.2013
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