PAREXEL Experts to Address Trends in Health Economics, Outcomes Research, and Risk Management Requirements at ISPOR Annual European Congress
BOSTON, Oct. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Experts from PAREXEL International Corporation (Nasdaq: PRXL), a leading global biopharmaceutical services provider, will address key trends in health economics and outcomes research techniques, as well as the utilization of pharmacoeconomic studies, cost effective study management, and regulatory risk management requirements, at the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) 13th Annual European Congress. During the meeting, to be held November 6 – 9, 2010 in Prague, Czech Republic, PAREXEL representatives will be in attendance to discuss expertise related to all phases of clinical development, post-approval research, reimbursement and market access, and medical communications. Attendees can learn more about these areas by visiting PAREXEL Stands 38 and 39 in the exhibit hall.
The ISPOR meeting program features numerous sessions, which will be presented by PAREXEL experts, including:
- Targeted Cancer Therapies: Pricing, Access and Uptake– Saurabh Aggarwal, Ph.D., Senior Consultant, Reimbursement and Market Access, PAREXEL Consulting (Poster Session I, November 7, 12:00 – 19:15)
- Economic Modeling for Treatment Failure Patients Using Multiple Rounds of Therapy as Comparator– Saurabh Aggarwal, Ph.D., Senior Consultant, Reimbursement and Market Access, PAREXEL Consulting (Poster Session I, November 7, 12:00 – 19:15)
- Trends in Cost Effectiveness Studies of High Budget Impact Drugs– Saurabh Aggarwal, Ph.D., Senior Consultant, Reimbursement and Market Access, PAREXEL Consulting (Poster Session II, November 8, 8:00 – 19:00)
- The Use of Health Economics Terminology in Clinical Publications: Bridging the Gap from Clinical Effectiveness to Comparative Effectiveness – Shelley Reich, Director, Customer Strategy, Medical Communications Services, PAREXEL (Poster Session III, November 9, 8:00 – 16:00)
- Comparisons of FDA and EMEA Risk Management Requirements for Recently Approved Products – Yvonne Lis, Ph.D., Director, Health Outcomes, PAREXEL (November 9, 8:30-9:30)
- Methodological Issues in the Assessment of Comorbidity Influence in Health Outcomes Studies – Victor A. Kiri, M.Sc., Ph.D., Director, Pharmacoepidemiology, PAREXEL (Workshop Session IV, November 9, 16:00-17:00)
For more information about PAREXEL visit www.PAREXEL.com or Stands 38 and 39 during the meeting. Information about the ISPOR Annual European Congress can be found at www.ispor.org.
About PAREXEL International
PAREXEL International Corporation is a leading global bio/pharmaceutical services organization, providing a broad range of knowledge-based contract research, consulting, and medical communications services to the worldwide pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. Committed to providing solutions that expedite time-to-market and peak-market penetration, PAREXEL has developed significant expertise across the development and commercialization continuum, from drug development and regulatory consulting to clinical pharmacology, clinical trials management, medical education and reimbursement. Perceptive Informatics, Inc., a subsidiary of PAREXEL, provides advanced technology solutions, including medical imaging, to facilitate the clinical development process. Headquartered near Boston, Massachusetts, PAREXEL operates in 70 locations throughout 54 countries around the world, and has approximately 9,720 employees. For more information about PAREXEL International visit www.PAREXEL.com.
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