Exploring ethical implications, value assessment, & reimbursement strategies for gene therapy. Funded by @ELSIhub. Co-led by @hadleyssmith & @Meghan_Halley

Joined March 2022
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We are excited to launch a new @ELSIhub-funded working group to explore patient-centered & ethically informed approaches to #value assessment & reimbursement of #GeneTherapy! We will share relevant research and info about our activities here. #EconGenomics
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#FDA Meeting 2: Patient and Care Partner Perspectives on Early Enrollment into Gene Therapy Clinical Trials for Rare Diseases fda.gov/news-events/meeting-…
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2 Jul 2024
Join us for “Advances in Gene Therapy – 2024 Update,” a FREE webinar on July 16, 2-3 PM ET. Stay at the forefront of #genetherapy advancements w/presenters from @DukeMedSchool, @harvardmed, @CleClinicLCM & @UMassChan. Register: bit.ly/4cmsTzA #CRISPR #therapeutics
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If you are a scientist, clinician, economist, ethicist, patient/caregiver, etc. who wants to know more about HTA or reimbursement for gene therapies, this is a fantastic opportunity to hear from @tenHamR and @brootmcq, whose research is actively shaping policy. Join us!
Register for the next #ELSIFridayForum: Value and Values in Payment for Gene Therapies with @tenHamR @brootmcq and @hadleyssmith on May 12th at 12pm ET. ow.ly/Aurg50NKCQp
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While the promise of a 1-time treatment has prompted justifiable excitement, the upfront cost of these #gene therapies raises complex ethical & policy issues. Hear from co-PIs @hadleyssmith & @Meghan_Halley about the new Value #Ethics CERA Working Group! elsihub.org/news/value-ethic…

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Please welcome our new CERA Working Group, "Value Ethics: Mapping Strategies for Value Assessment and Reimbursement of #Gene Therapies for Rare Disease," co-led by @hadleyssmith & @Meghan_Halley. Learn about the goals & members of the working group here: elsihub.org/working-group/20…
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We have a website! Learn more about our working group's goals and view members here: elsihub.org/working-group/20…

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Our symposium on ethics, economics, and orphan diseases is happening tomorrow! Hope to see many of you there!
Our annual symposium "Emerging Therapies for Orphan Diseases: Ethics and Economics" is in 2 weeks! Hear how patient orgs, clinicians, INESSS, and health economists think about pricey meds & rare diseases. Sim. translation in fr/eng. More info/reg here: mcgill.ca/biomedicalethicsun…
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This is a much more readable & compelling version of the lecture I’ve been giving for the last 3 years. If you work in drug development, please read it
22 Mar 2022
"If we truly want to cure #sicklecelldisease, editing genomes will only get us so far. We’ll need to rewrite our medical system" #accesstocare must come first Thank you @NewYorker for elevating #SCD Are We About to Cure Sickle-Cell Disease? newyorker.com/science/annals… via @NewYorker
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UCalgary researchers including @GEECSEcon & @UCSF_TRANSPERS collaborator Deborah Marshall lead international program to develop value framework on socioeconomic impact of living with rare disease news.ucalgary.ca/news/ucalga…

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