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Pediatric drugs eligible for PE exemptions from January

By Kim, Jung-Ju | translator Alice Kang

22.11.30 06:00:42

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Chang-Hyun Oh, Director of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Division, says drugs used for adults excluded from priority

NHIS¡¯s negotiation guidelines are being revised... the ¡®small number¡¯ standard anticipated to be flexibly applied during the DREC review

Guideline to be comprehensively revised in December, including expanding drug pricing reference countries and expedited listing for severe disease treatments

 ¡ãChang-Hyun Oh, Director of MOHW

The government expects the ¡®Measures to Improve Patient Access and Reinforce Reimbursement Management for High-Priced Severe Disease Treatments¡¯ that gained industry attention for increasing the
scope of use of the pharmacoeconomic evaluation exemption system (PE exemption system) will be applied to drugs that apply for reimbursement in January.

In other words, the government plans to confirm and apply final revisions in December. The revisions to the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service¡¯s guidelines are currently complete and are being reflected in the National Health Insurance Service¡¯s detailed standards for negotiations (negotiation guidelines). After the process is complete,

Kim, Jung-Ju(jj0831@dailypharm.com)
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