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registered interest false more like this
date remove maximum value filtermore like thismore than 2018-06-11
answering body
Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Drugs more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the evidential basis was which was used to inform the introduction of a £100,000 quality adjusted life year threshold into the highly specialised technology process. more like this
tabling member constituency Strangford more like this
tabling member printed
Jim Shannon more like this
uin 152181 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-06-19more like thismore than 2018-06-19
answer text <p>In April 2017, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) amended its methodology for the evaluation of highly specialised technologies to introduce a weighted cost per Quality Adjusted Life Year (QALY). Under the new methodology, technologies that deliver very significant health benefits can be recommended for routine use up to £300,000 per QALY gained.</p><p> </p><p>NICE introduced the new methodology following a public consultation and took into account a report produced by its Decision Support Unit titled ‘Priorities for the NICE Highly Specialised Technologies Programme Review of Methods’ as well as modelling of the impact on topics that had previously been evaluated through the highly specialised technologies programme.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Winchester more like this
answering member printed Steve Brine remove filter
question first answered
less than 2018-06-19T16:57:16.64Zmore like thismore than 2018-06-19T16:57:16.64Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Steve Brine more like this
tabling member
4131
label Biography information for Jim Shannon more like this