September 14, 2023 - We are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking collaboration between MORSE Consulting and Medlior Health Outcomes Research, two leaders in the Canadian pharmaceutical market access landscape. This partnership aims to blend MORSE Consulting's unparalleled expertise in payer and HTA strategies with Medlior's cutting-edge real-world evidence solutions, offering our clients an unmatched array of services to navigate the complex world of pharmaceutical market access. MORSE Consulting is a…
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Toronto, September 7, 2022 – MORSE Consulting is delighted to announce the addition of 2 new team members, Jaclyn Beca and Sang Mi Lee who will enhance MORSE’s reimbursement expertise into pharmacoeconomics, generation and use of real world evidence (RWE) and development of innovative agreements. We are at an exciting time in drug discovery and research as new technologies, such as cell and gene therapies, offer opportunities to treat and…
Toronto, September 7, 2021 – MORSE Consulting is pleased to announce the addition of Katherine Scott as a Consultant. The Canadian public system remains one of the critical payers in this country’s pharmaceutical reimbursement pathway. This system is growing increasingly complex with new funding mechanisms for emerging gene and cell therapies, novel approaches related to outcomes-based agreements, evolving policies related to biosimilars, and variations in how provincial payers implement pCPA…
Toronto, May 4th, 2021 – MORSE Consulting is pleased to release their 2021 edition of the Canadian Reimbursement and Forecasting Timelines (CRaFT) report - a comprehensive source of reimbursement timelines and insights to inform forecasting and planning needs. MORSE has analyzed Canadian market access data from 2018 through 2020 to produce key reimbursement metrics. The report will support forecasting or planning necessary for launch in Canadian by providing critical insights on the public…
Introduction The Canadian Association for Healthcare Reimbursement (CAHR) held its first virtual Market Access 201 conference on November 24, 2020. Members of the MORSE team attended this conference and have prepared a brief summary of the key highlights. Disclaimer: Please note, this summary is based on our team’s interpretation of the discussion. Session 1. Keynote: Evolution of HTA in United States and the Impact on International Markets …
Toronto, September 9, 2020 – MORSE Consulting is pleased to announce that Sal Cimino has joined our team as Senior Consultant, Private Drug Plans. The private payer market is playing an increasingly important role in ensuring a product’s reimbursement success in Canada. With the introduction of new specialty biologics and gene therapies, private payers are turning to new cost containment strategies that strongly resemble the public payer market. Private payers…
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?…
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…
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.
Toronto, September 18, 2019 – MORSE Consulting is pleased to launch the Canadian Reimbursement Trends and Timelines report – a  comprehensive, credible and relevant source of market access intelligence. The market access pathway in Canada is going through an unprecedented level of change and uncertainty. This 58-page PowerPoint report is aimed at not only helping market access professionals plan for future launches but can be a valuable education tool for…
MORSE Consulting is pleased to release a new report entitled Spotlight on the Atlantic Provinces: pCPA Letter of Intent Conversion and Time-to-Listing Analysis. While the majority of Canadians have some form of prescription medication coverage, the speed and extent to which individual patients gain access to new therapies, can vary significantly. As new drugs (and expanded indications for existing drugs) are approved by Health Canada and become available for use…
Toronto, December 13, 2018 – Neil Grubert and MORSE Consulting are pleased to announce the release of a new report entitled Pharmaceutical Managed Entry Agreements – Lessons Learned from Europe, the United States, Canada, and Australia. A performance or outcomes-based agreement (OBA) tracks the effectiveness of a drug in a defined patient population over a specified period of time and directly links the price or reimbursement of the product to…
On November 27, 2018 the BC Ministry of Health changed coverage of glatiramer products, GLATECTâ„¢ and COPAXONE®, which demonstrates a shift from previous public drug plan approaches for funding of subsequent entry products (biosimilars) for chronic diseases. Background GLATECTâ„¢ is the first subsequent entry glatiramer-based treatment available for reimbursement for RRMS in Canada – i.e. a follow on product to Copaxone®. It is classifed as a non-biological complex…