In the final episode of the series, Omar speaks with Dr Abdulrazag Al-Jazairi, Advisor to the Saudi Food and Drug Authority, about the rapidly evolving payer and HTA environment in Saudi Arabia. They discuss what it means to develop payer infrastructure from the ground up, the influence of international frameworks on domestic decision-making, and how value-based agreements are beginning to play a role in national pricing strategy. Key themes: HTA system development in Saudi ArabiaLocal adapta...
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In the final episode of the series, Omar speaks with Dr Abdulrazag Al-Jazairi, Advisor to the Saudi Food and Drug Authority, about the rapidly evolving payer and HTA environment in Saudi Arabia. They discuss what it means to develop payer infrastructure from the ground up, the influence of international frameworks on domestic decision-making, and how value-based agreements are beginning to play a role in national pricing strategy. Key themes: HTA system development in Saudi ArabiaLocal adapta...
In this episode, I speak with Detlev Parow, a former payer from one of Germany’s largest statutory health insurance funds. We unpack how German systems are managing access and affordability—sometimes in surprising ways. Detlev shares why, in Germany, obesity drugs might not be the budgetary problem everyone assumes, why multiple indications don’t always mean lower prices, and how gene therapies are being handled through outcomes-based guarantees. Along the way, we hear what it’s like to negot...
The Payer Exchange
In the final episode of the series, Omar speaks with Dr Abdulrazag Al-Jazairi, Advisor to the Saudi Food and Drug Authority, about the rapidly evolving payer and HTA environment in Saudi Arabia. They discuss what it means to develop payer infrastructure from the ground up, the influence of international frameworks on domestic decision-making, and how value-based agreements are beginning to play a role in national pricing strategy. Key themes: HTA system development in Saudi ArabiaLocal adapta...
