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Publication Digest: Artificial intelligence in key pricing, reimbursement, and market access (PRMA) processes: better, faster, cheaper-can you really pick two?
MTRC shares the most relevant and impactful publications in the field of market access and HEOR for medical technologies in Europe through its Publications Digest.
In a recent publication, Dietrich examined the current and potential roles of artificial intelligence in pricing, reimbursement, and market access (PRMA) processes, focusing on Germany and broader EU implications. The study highlighted that AI could help forecast HTA agency decisions and streamline tasks like literature reviews and submissions. However, its use in HTA remains limited due to strict transparency demands, the need for explainability and human oversight, and the sensitive nature of PRMA documentation, especially in critical negotiations. The author concludes that while AI has transformative potential, its adoption should be gradual and supported by close collaboration among stakeholders. Broader use will depend on robust evidence of performance and cost-effectiveness compared to traditional methods.
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