ISPOR News

ISPOR announced that it has launched new website content on whole health, a topic of increasing importance as health systems across the globe grapple with providing the best possible healthcare to patients within constrained budgets.

Value in Health, the official journal of ISPOR announced the publication of a landmark scoping review that provides a comprehensive mapping of patient preference studies across key medical domains, revealing the first robust evidence base for advancing meta-analyses and benefit transfer methods in healthcare decision-making.

ISPOR announced details for its ISPOR Real-World Evidence Summit 2025: Through The Lens of Asia Pacific. The Summit brings together top experts, decision makers, and industry leaders to explore the latest breakthroughs, share cutting-edge research, and discuss innovative solutions to the region’s most pressing healthcare challenges.

Value in Health, the official journal of ISPOR announced the publication of a new analysis suggesting that the Trump Administration's "Most-Favored Nation" approach to lowering US drug prices by referencing international prices may not achieve its intended goals, based on decades of experience with similar policies in Europe.

ISPOR introduced an initiative to recognize transparency in research for papers published in Value in Health, its preeminent HEOR journal.

ISPOR announced the launch of its Plain Language Summaries program, an extension of ISPOR’s efforts to make health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) more accessible to patients, caregivers, and the general public.

Value in Health, the official journal of ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research, announced the publication of a groundbreaking study mapping the landscape of available open source models (OSMs) in health economics and revealing key insights into their distribution, characteristics, and applications.

ISPOR announced that its “HEOR Explained” video was recognized with a Bronze 2025 Telly Award in the Non-Broadcast: General Explainer category. The award-winning video is a featured asset on ISPOR’s HEOR Explained website that is designed to help people better understand how health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) can improve healthcare decisions.

ISPOR announced the results of its recent elections and its 2025-2026 Board of Directors. The 2025-2026 board will assume office on July 1.

Value in Health, the official journal of ISPOR, announced the publication of a series of articles exploring the concept of "whole health"—a holistic approach to healthcare that extends beyond the traditional biomedical model to incorporate physical, mental, social, environmental, and spiritual dimensions of wellbeing.