Award Winners

We are pleased to announce the winners of the ISPOR Latin America 2019 Research Presentation Awards:

BEST POSTER

GENERAL

PMD4: ANALISIS DE IMPACTO PRESUPUESTARIO SOBRE LA INCORPORACION DEL COCIENTE SFLT-1/PLGF PARA PREDECIR EL RIESGO DE PREECLAMPSIA EN EL SISTEMA DE SALUD PUBLICO DE MENDOZA, ARGENTINA

Presenting Author: Ulises Garay, Roche Diagnostics, Ricardo Rojas, Argentina

PND7: COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF CLADRIBINE COMPARED TO NATALIZUMAB, OCRELIZUMAB AND ALEMTUZUMAB FOR THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH HIGHLY ACTIVE RELAPSING REMITTING MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS IN CHILE

Presenting Author: Manuel Antonio Espinoza, Chief, HTA Unit, Center for Clinical Research, Catholic University of Chile Santiago, Chile, and Honorary Visiting Fellow, Centre for Health Economics University of York, York, UK

STUDENT

PND19: RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS TREATMENT PROFILE AND PATTERNS IN THE BRAZILIAN PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM

Presenting Author: Laura Murta Amaral, SENSE Company, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

PCN30: REAL-WORLD DATA FOR COSTS RELATED TO CANCER MANAGEMENT IN BRAZIL: AN OVERVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

Presenting Author: Ana Carolina Pereira, Sense Company, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

NEW INVESTIGATOR

PMS11: EPIDEMIOLOGY, USE OF RESOURCES AND COST OF MODERATE TO SEVERE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS IN ARGENTINA: AN EXTENSIVE REVIEW WITH EXPERT ELICITATION.

Presenting Author: Veronica Alfie, Institute for Clinical Effectiveness and Health Policy (IECS), Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, B, Argentina

PCN12: COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF PEMBROLIZUMAB COMPARED TO CHEMOTHERAPY AS A TREATMENT FOR PATIENTS WITH PREVIOUSLY TREATED ADVANCED MELANOMA IN CHINA

Presenting Author: Wenxi Tang,China Pharmaceutical University, Tucson, AZ, USA

BEST PODIUM

GENERAL

RE3: RELAPSING-REMITTING MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS: COSTS & BENEFITS OF EXPANDING COVERAGE FROM A PUBLIC PAYER PERSPECTIVE

Presenting Author: Rony Lenz Alcayaga, Universidad Nacional Andrés Bello, Santiago, Chile

RE4: PROPOSED SOLUTIONS TO ACHIEVING HEALTHCARE SUSTAINABILITY IN LATIN AMERICA

Presenting Author: Miguel Martin De Bustamante, CBPartners, San Francisco, CA, USA

STUDENT

CV4: EVALUACION DE LOS MOTIVOS DE LA OMISION DE RETIROS DE MEDICAMENTOS PENDIENTES EN LA OFICINA DE FARMACIA. POSIBLES SOLUCIONES

Presenting Author: Maximiliano Lalin, Universidad J.F.Kennedy, Boedo, Argentina

CR3: COSTOS DIRECTOS Y CUMPLIMIENTO DE INDICADORES DE CONTROL METABOLICO EN PACIENTES CON DIABETES MELLITUS TIPO 2 EN UN HOSPITAL PUBLICO DE COLOMBIA

Presenting Author: Giovana Andrea Manrique Torres,Universidad del Rosario, Bogota, CUN, Colombia

NEW INVESTIGATOR

MT3: ICD THERAPY FOR SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST PREVENTION IS POTENTIALLY COST-EFFECTIVE IN THE 1.5 PRIMARY PREVENTION POPULATION IN COLOMBIA: AN ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF THE IMPROVED SCA STUDY

Presenting Author: Lucas Higuera, Medtronic, Inc, Mounds View, MN, USA

CL2: EFFECTIVENESS OF TREATMENT WITH DIRECT-ACTING ANTIVIRALS IN THE COLOMBIAN POPULATION WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C

Presenting Author: Lizbeth Acuña Merchan, Fondo Colombiano de Enfermedades de Alto Costo, Bogotá, Colombia

Congratulations again to the award winners!

We encourage and welcome all participants to register early and save by 24 September 2019 for ISPOR Europe 2019 to be held in Copenhagen, Denmark.