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Global Innovative Contracting knowledge and insights, exclusive payer perspectives and the latest updates on the market access landscape in our achive of Fireside Chats, webinars, short videos and podcasts.
Hemgenix - The emergence of 10-Year Innovative Contracting agreements in Europe : IC Fireside Chats - Episode 17
Can innovative contracts keep pace with curative therapies? Hemgenix’s 10-year deal in Europe might be the future. This episode unpacks how and why it worked.
Aligning on Value - Common challenges to overcome in rare disease : IC Fireside Chats - Episode 16
Value alignment is especially difficult in rare diseases. In this Fireside Chat, we explore why and how manufacturers can create space for productive negotiation.
Value Mismatch - What do you do when payers don’t share your view on evidence data? : IC Fireside Chats - Episode 15
Payers and manufacturers often see evidence differently. This episode explores why value mismatches happen and how pharma can bridge the gap.
Tiered Pricing - When a drug works better in some patients than others : IC Fireside Chats - Episode 14
Can pricing adjust to differences in treatment response? Denmark shows how tiered pricing made SMA access more equitable. Learn how payers evaluate subpopulation efficacy.
Combination Oncology - Pt.2 How potential launch scenarios influence pricing : IC Fireside Chats - Episode 13
Which drug goes first in a combination launch can make or break your pricing strategy. In this episode, we explore the ripple effects of sequencing decisions.
Combination Oncology - Pt.1 The Importance of Incremental Health Gain on Pricing : IC Fireside Chats - Episode 12
How should we price oncology therapies that deliver only incremental benefit in combinations? This Fireside Chat unpacks how payers evaluate value in complex cancer regimens.
The Payer Exchange Podcast Episode 5: SPAIN - Jaime Espín on Regulatory Reform, Transparency, and Outcome-Based Payment
Spanish payer Jaime Espín joins Omar Ali to discuss regulatory reform, transparency in pricing, and the evolving use of outcome-based payment models in Spain’s healthcare system.
The Payer Exchange Podcast Episode 4: NETHERLANDS - Hans Severens on Value-Based Pricing, Disease Severity, and Sustainability Pressures
Dutch HTA expert Hans Severens speaks with Omar Ali about value-based pricing, disease severity as a modifier, and the challenges of system sustainability in the Netherlands.
The Payer Exchange Podcast Episode 3: ITALY - Fabrizio Gianfrate on Rare Disease Access, Price Trade-Offs, and Payment Over Time
Italian AIFA member Fabrizio Gianfrate joins Omar Ali to discuss rare disease pricing, payment-over-time challenges, and the realities of reimbursement in the Italian healthcare system.
The Payer Exchange Podcast Episode 2: GERMANY - Detlev Parow on Obesity, Indication Pricing, and Gene Therapy Risk-Sharing
German payer Detlev Parow joins Verpora’s Omar Ali to discuss obesity, indication-based pricing, and risk-sharing models for gene therapies in one of Europe’s most complex healthcare systems.
The Payer Exchange Podcast Episode 1: FRANCE - Jean-Claude Castanier on Net Price, Transparency, and Sustainability
Former CEPS member Jean-Claude Castanier joins Verpora’s Omar Ali to discuss France’s approach to multi-indication pricing, transparency, and long-term healthcare system sustainability.
The Patient Voice: How patient feedback shifted the debate on access and effectiveness : IC Fireside Chats - Episode 11
Patient feedback changed the conversation on access for Botox in migraine care — watch how real-world insights reshaped value and future possibilities for innovative contracting.
Keynote: Tomorrow's NHS without NHS England - What is the future for Pharma?
Through the eyes of Omar Ali - a former NICE insider; a 30,000-foot full-throttle take on the collapse of NHS England's structure – and the ripple effects across commissioning, VPAG, NICE, ICBs and pharma's next move.
VBAs in China? "Impossible" just means "hasn't been done yet" : IC Fireside Chats - Episode 10
Performance-based agreements in China seemed impossible — until one deal showed what was possible. Watch how it built trust, access, and a path forward for markets worldwide.
PCSK9s - Contracting for Competitive Advantage : IC Fireside Chats - Episode 9
Unlike cheap oral drugs, early PCSK9s were high-cost injections — and a tough sell. But one manufacturer used a VBA to secure trust and gain early access.
WEBINAR: The IRA Playbook for Current & Future Negotiators - Leveraging the Lessons Learned for June 2025 and Beyond
Watch the latest Verpora webinar on IRA Medicare drug price negotiations. Explore how CMS’s approach is shifting from IPAY 2026 to 2027, and what manufacturers should prepare for in IPAY 2028 and beyond. Access available by request.
Failure! What unsuccessful VBAs reveal about success : IC Fireside Chats - Episode 8
Why do innovative contracts fail? Omar Ali and Adam Buckler explore real-world VBAs that didn’t launch—and what those failures teach us about doing it right.
Antimicrobial Subscription Models - Rewarding Availability, not volume : IC Fireside Chats - Episode 7
How do you revive innovation in antibiotics? Explore the bold subscription models rewarding pharma for availability—not volume.
Indication-Based Pricing - They Said It Wasn’t Possible : IC Fireside Chats - Episode 6
Oncology. Multiple indications. One bold move changed the pricing playbook. Watch how Roche did it.
Stakeholder Engagement - Empowering Physicians : IC Fireside Chats - Episode 5
Physician buy-in can make or break an innovative contract. In this episode, we explore real-world strategies to engage prescribers, overcome resistance, and drive adoption.