2021

ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research announced that its 2020 annual report has been published.

ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research announced the results of its recent elections and its 2021-2022 Board of Directors.

ISPOR announced that it has launched its new HEOR Solutions Center. HEOR Solutions Center—the marketplace for expertise—is a new online business community that connects health economics and outcomes research professionals with the expertise and solutions they need for their businesses and organizations.

ISPOR announced today the publication of new guidance on how to evaluate the quality and risk of bias in systematic reviews with cost and cost-effectiveness outcomes in a Good Practices Report in the April 2021 issue of Value in Health.

ISPOR—the professional society for health economics and outcomes research announced that its regionally focused journal, Value in Health Regional Issues, has been selected for inclusion in the Web of Science.

ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) announced new HEOR Scientific Achievement Award for individuals in low- and middle-income countries. All of ISPOR’s HEOR Scientific Achievement and Leadership Awards are also now open for nominations.

Value & Outcomes Spotlight announced the publication of a special supplement exploring value assessment of new interventions in Alzheimer’s disease. The supplement, “Valuing Future Alzheimer’s Disease Treatments: The Need for a Holistic Approach,” was sponsored by Biogen and is based on a series of educational webinars produced by Biogen and ISPOR.

ISPOR is launching a new, signature program—Signal. ISPOR’s Signal events will feature a series of conversations with thought-leading and practice-innovating speakers focused on latest research, new ideas, pressing issues, controversial topics, and emerging challenges that will define the next decade of healthcare decision making. The inaugural Signal event, “Next Gen Innovation: ‘How To’ From the US Department of Veterans Affairs,” will be held April 27 at 10:00AM EDT.

ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research announced today that it has released its Science Strategy—a multiyear blueprint that will guide the Society’s efforts and mission-focused initiatives.

ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research announced its plenary sessions and speakers for Virtual ISPOR 2021, the Society’s annual, international conference. The 4-day virtual conference will be held May 17-20.