ISPOR News

ISPOR announced the launch of a new educational resource for the field of health economics and outcomes research (HEOR)—HEOR Learning Lab™.

Value in Health, the official journal of ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research—announced the publication of a series of articles that promotes an understanding of patient-reported experience measures and their role in healthcare. The series was published in the January 2023 issue of Value in Health.

ISPOR announced that it has launched its HEOR News Desk, a new offering that selects and aggregates global news related to health economics and outcomes research (HEOR).

Value in Health, the official journal of ISPOR, announced the publication of a new template that provides a set of core recommendations for clear and reproducible real-world evidence study protocols.

ISPOR announced its plenary sessions and speakers for its ISPOR Europe 2022 conference. The conference will be held 6-9 November in Vienna, Austria and focused on the theme, “Collaborating Across Borders: Building and Using Evidence to Enable Access.”

Value & Outcomes Spotlight, the health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) news magazine of ISPOR, announced the publication of a supplement, “A Plan of Action: Accelerating Patient Access to Next-Generation Sequencing in Oncology,” that details the challenges in improving patient access to next-generation DNA sequencing and proposes a plan of action to improve access.

ISPOR announced the recipients of its 2022 Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Scientific and Leadership Awards. ISPOR Scientific Awards are designed to foster and recognize excellence and outstanding achievement in HEOR and its Leadership Awards recognize excellence and outstanding leadership in the field.

Value in Health announced the publication of a new report from the ISPOR Clinical Outcome Assessment Special Interest Group that cautioned the universal applicability of a recent change by German health technology assessment organization, IQWiG, (Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care), regarding the process of assessing the added benefit of drug interventions.

Value in Health, the official journal of ISPOR, announced the publication of a new report examining 4 umbrella terms—digital health, eHealth, mHealth, and telehealth/telemedicine—and their associated definitions from the perspective of their applicability for outcomes research.

ISPOR announced that the position summary for the Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director position has been posted.