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Strategic analysis of the sufficiency of evidence to obtain reimbursement and HTA approval in Europe and recommendations about evidence generation

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Reimbursement summary for angioplasty of arteries of lower extremities

This post presents an extract from our reimbursement analysis for angioplasty of arteries lower extremities using plain and drug-coated balloons (DCBs) for peripheral artery disease in England, France and Germany. Plain balloon angioplasty is reimbursement via DRG solely and DCBs are reimbursement via combination of DRG and add-on reimbursement.
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Details on renewed support via RIHN 2.0 for innovation in medical biology and anatomopathology procedures released in France

The General Directorate for Healthcare Services (DGOS) of the French Ministry of Labor, Health and Solidarity (Ministre du Travail, de la Santé et des Solidarités, MTSS) is working on the reform of the Repository of Innovative Services outside the Nomenclature of biology and anatomopathology (RIHN List) as part of the France 2030 plan.

On September 2, 2024, the MTSS published further details on the renewed support for innovation in medical biology and anatomopathology procedures via the RIHN 2.0. It includes the criteria for applying. To be eligible for RIHN 2.0 and funded under the framework, biology and anatomopathology procedures must:

  • Prove their innovative nature;
  • Deviate from article 2 of the decree of March 29, 2024, on the conditions for covering innovative procedures;
  • Be described as a comprehensive act;
  • If prescribed in a healthcare establishment, be financially covered under the MERRI G03 allocation on a transitional basis;
  • Be subject to prospective and comparative data collection;
  • Be exempt from the accreditation requirement by the French National Authority for Health (HAS).

More details can be found here.

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