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Review of ICER Report on Treatment Options for Multiple Myeloma
Who is ICER? ICER is the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review. As far as I can tell, it is funded primarily by insurance companies and by nonprofit organizations who, in turn, are funded by insurance companies. They claim some funding by the federal government as well. Other members include pharmaceutical companies who apparently participate in order to have some voice in ICER ' s proceedings. A quick Google search shows that the title of many of ICER ' s documents is " Building Trust through Rationing, " which I believe is their mantra and suggests that rationing health care is their real purpose...
Source: Myeloma Hope - June 12, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: ICER myeloma report Source Type: blogs