NICE: Real-World Evidence Revolution Will Drive UK’s Health Care Innovation

Decision-makers will have more data on which to judge the value of innovative medtech and healthtech products

In its just-released real-world evidence framework, NICE assesses the role and value of data collected outside highly-controlled clinical studies in driving more innovation towards health care professionals.

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The UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is no stranger to real-world evidence (RWE), but against a background of increasing clinical focus on digital capabilities, it is taking its involvement to “the next level.”

That was how NICE chief executive Sam Roberts pitched the institute's new real-world evidence framework at its official 23 June launch. “The future will be bolder and much more...

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