As manufacturers invest in clinical development of rare disease therapies, payers are examining disease prevalence estimates and determining reimbursements. In this article published in Life Science Leader, Cécile Matthews and Bhavesh Patel discuss factors payers are considering for such reimbursements. The authors recently conducted an analysis of 15 rare and ultra-rare disease therapies recently approved in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the UK, and Japan to better understand the factors payers are now considering for reimbursement of rare disease drugs.
Rare Disease: 2025 in review
2025 has been a year of progress in the rare disease (RD) space. At CRA, we continue to leverage our cross-functional expertise in strategy, policy, analytics,...

