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Assessing and Improving Value in Cancer Care: Workshop Summary (2009)
National Cancer Policy Forum (NCPF)
Board on Health Care Services (HCS)

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Assessing and Improving Value in Cancer Care: Workshop Summary

Acronyms

ACS American Cancer Society

ASCO American Society of Clinical Oncology

ASP average sales price

ATC4 anatomical therapeutic classification

AWP average wholesale price

CCDR Canadian Coordinated Drug Review

CED coverage with evidence development

CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

FDA U.S. Food and Drug Administration

GDP gross domestic product

HTA health technology assessment

ICD implantable cardiac defibrillator

ICER incremental cost-effectiveness ratio

IND investigational new drug

IOM Institute of Medicine

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Assessing and Improving Value in Cancer Care: Workshop Summary Acronyms ACS American Cancer Society ASCO American Society of Clinical Oncology ASP average sales price ATC4 anatomical therapeutic classification AWP average wholesale price CCDR Canadian Coordinated Drug Review CED coverage with evidence development CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services FDA U.S. Food and Drug Administration GDP gross domestic product HTA health technology assessment ICD implantable cardiac defibrillator ICER incremental cost-effectiveness ratio IND investigational new drug IOM Institute of Medicine

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Assessing and Improving Value in Cancer Care: Workshop Summary NCCN National Comprehensive Cancer Network NCI National Cancer Institute NCPF National Cancer Policy Forum NHS National Health Service (United Kingdom) NICE U.K. National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence NIH National Institutes of Health NSCLC non-small cell lung cancer PBM pharmacy benefit manager PhRMA Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America QALY quality-adjusted life-year RCT randomized controlled trial RVU relative value unit VBID value-based insurance design