NICE Cost Recovery Plans Pause Is Welcome News For UK Industry
Executive Summary
UK health technology body NICE will wait for the government to finalize its life sciences strategy before deciding on whether to go ahead with its plan to levy a fee for technology appraisals. Pharmaceutical and medtech companies say the delay will allow more time for their concerns over the proposal to be explored.
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