pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance (pCPA): June 2020 Trends and Insights June Highlights: 4 products completed CADTH review 7 products initiated pCPA negotiations 4 negotiations were completed with an LOI 0 negotiations were closed without an LOI 0 files were closed without negotiation Files Under pCPA Consideration: CADTH issued 4 new recommendations in June (23 files as of June 30). PRODUCT INDICATION SPONSOR HTA REC’N* DATE Cuvposa (glycopyrrolate) Chronic severe…
Consultations on Enhanced and Aligned Review Processes and Program Updates. CADTH released its Pharmaceutical Reviews Update — Issue 16 on June 25, 2020. It includes two consultations with respect to enhanced and aligned review processes, in addition to program update announcements. Highlights of the consultations and program updates are described below. Topic MORSE Note Consultations – Feedback due to CADTH by August 10, 2020 Consultation on Alignment of…
pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance (pCPA): May 2020 Trends and Insights May Highlights: 8 products completed CADTH review 5 products initiated pCPA negotiations 0 negotiations were completed with an LOI 0 negotiations were closed without an LOI 1 file was closed without negotiation There was an evident slow down in May as the pCPA continues to adjust to the evolving COVID-19 situation. No negotiations were completed or closed for the first…
pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance (pCPA): April 2020 Trends and Insights April Highlights: 6 products completed CADTH review 4 products initiated pCPA negotiations 11 negotiations were completed with an LOI 2 negotiations were closed without an LOI 2 files were closed without negotiation In keeping with pCPA’s communication to industry associations, early trends into their management of files during the challenges associated with COVID indicate that initial priority has been on…
CADTH recently released their annual business plan for 2020-2021. In this, the last year of their three-year strategic plan, CADTH aims to deliver on a number of priority initiatives, several of which may have implications for industry, as described below. 1) Operationalize the Life Cycle Approach to Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Under this priority initiative, CADTH signals their continued commitment to the life cycle approach to HTA via: enhancement…
Toronto, April 27, 2020 – MORSE Consulting is pleased to release our April 2020 Update to the Canadian Reimbursement Trends and Timelines report – a comprehensive, credible and relevant source of market access intelligence. This 50+ PowerPoint report is aimed at assisting market access professionals plan for future launches and also serves as a valuable education tool for both internal and external stakeholders. What’s New in the April 2020 Update?…
pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance (pCPA): March 2020 Trends and Insights The pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance (pCPA) has launched a new website (https://www.pcpacanada.ca) with searchable data regarding brand name drug negotiations status and highlighting pCPA activity in the last four weeks. Highlights of the pCPA activity in March are: 5 products completed CADTH review, for a total of 16 files under consideration; 2 products initiated pCPA negotiations, for a total of 29…
pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance (pCPA): February 2020 Trends and Insights Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the pCPA is implementing measures to work within the current reality while still attempting to meet its mandate. Consequently, some existing negotiations may be delayed or temporarily halted while the negotiating jurisdiction focuses on responding to the COVID-19 situation. The pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance (pCPA) has issued the February 29, 2020 status of brand negotiations. Highlights…
Toronto, February 18, 2020 – MORSE Consulting is pleased to expand and strengthen our service offering with the addition of Anita Carrie and Roy Cairns. Affordability of effective and innovative medications within the current Canadian public funding model is becoming very challenging for the healthcare system. Increasing budgetary constraints coupled with complex treatments requiring consideration of different sources and levels of evidence are an issue for all stakeholders. To help…
pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance (pCPA): January 2020 Trends and Insights The pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance (pCPA) has issued the January 31, 2020 status of brand negotiations. Highlights since the last update include: ● 2 products completed CADTH review, for a total of 9 files under consideration; ● 4 products initiated pCPA negotiations, for a total of 34 active negotiations; ● 2 negotiations completed for a total of 297 completed negotiations; ●…
MORSE Consulting is pleased to release our Third Annual pCPA Year in Review infographic - 2019 Edition. This resource is aimed at helping market access stakeholders understand the top-line pCPA highlights from 2019. This infographic compares year-over-year metrics including: pCPA activity summary; average time to complete a negotiation; files adjudicated by the pCPA; and average negotiation duration by source. This infographic is an excerpt from the 2019 update of MORSE Consulting’s Canadian Reimbursement Trends…
pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance (pCPA): December 2019 Trends and Insights The pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance (pCPA) has issued the December 31, 2019 status of brand negotiations. Highlights since the last update include: 3 products completed CADTH review, for a total of 10 files under consideration; 0 products initiated pCPA negotiations, for a total of 32 active negotiations; 1 negotiation completed for a total of 295 completed negotiations; 1 negotiation closed, for…
pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance (pCPA): November 2019 Trends and Insights The pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance (pCPA) has issued the November 30, 2019 status of brand negotiations. Highlights since the last update include: 6 products completed CADTH review, for a total of 9 files under consideration; 4 products initiated pCPA negotiations, for a total of 34 active negotiations; 12 negotiations completed for a total of 294 completed negotiations; No negotiations closed, for…
The 2019 Real-World Evidence and Outcomes-Based Agreements Working Group research and outputs executive summary report is now available. The mission of the Real-World Evidence and Outcomes-Based Agreements Working Group is to advance the opportunity for the use of outcomes-based agreements in Canada.
pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance (pCPA): October 2019 Trends and Insights The pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance (pCPA) has issued the October 31, 2019 status of brand negotiations. Highlights since the last update include: 4 products completed CADTH review, for a total of 7 files under consideration; 2 products initiated pCPA negotiations, for a total of 42 active negotiations; 6 negotiations completed for a total of 282 completed negotiations; 2 negotiation closed, for…