Market Access Highlights from the UK’s December 2025 VPAG metrics Leela Barham looked at the latest metrics used to monitor the UK’s voluntary pricing scheme.
News UK puts £50m behind expanded clinical trials drive The UK has awarded nearly £50m in funding for equipment to help the NHS carry out commercial clinical trials, with a focus on primary care capacity.
Market Access Changes to UK’s VPAG: Non-submissions should be a key metric... Whatever people think of changes to the UK’s pricing deal, VPAG, judging the difference they make should include monitoring non-submissions to NICE.
News UK confirms lower clawback rate for NHS medicines The UK has cut its voluntary rebate rate for new medicines supplied to the NHS to 14.5% next year, but industry says this is "only the first step."
Market Access Indication-specific pricing in England: Business as usual? Leela Barham highlights data that shows that indication-specific pricing has been used in England for at least four years and over 60 times.
Market Access Missing metrics on the UK’s VPAG It's hard to take stock of what’s happening operationally with the UK's main pricing scheme, VPAG, given the absence of reporting by the DHSC.
News Chiesi signs $1.9bn deal to buy KalVista and its HAE drug Chiesi has boosted its rare disease business with an agreement to buy KalVista and Ekterly, its oral drug for treating attacks in rare disease HAE.
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