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Health Economic Publication Digest: The New Dutch Guideline for Economic Evaluations in Healthcare: Taking the Societal Perspective to the Next Level
MTRC shares the most relevant and impactful publications in the field of market access and HEOR for medical technologies in Europe through its Health Economic Publications Digest.
In a recent publication, Geuzinge et al. revised the Dutch healthcare economic evaluation guideline, drawing on recommendations from an independent national HTA committee. Key updates include a reduced discount rate for costs, the integration of informal caregivers’ quality of life, the inclusion of indirect medical costs in life years gained, and enhanced guidance for probabilistic and value of information analyses. The guideline provides up-to-date recommendations for economic evaluations in the Netherlands, supporting policy decisions from a broad societal perspective.
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