In this thought-provoking episode of MAP, the Market Access Podcast, Dr. Stefan Walzer sits down with strategic Market Access consultant Dr. Doug Niven to explore one of the most pressing questions in pharma today - can Europe maintain its leadership in Market Access, or is it falling behind? 

From joint HTA (JCA), pricing reforms, and AI-driven tools to global value frameworks and real-world data, this episode unpacks key trends shaping pharma, biotech, and healthcare access in 2025 and beyond. If you're in health economics, pricing & reimbursement, or regulatory strategy, this is a must-listen.

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Tune in to this new episode of the Market Access Podcast, where our host Dr. Stefan Walzer is joined by AMNOG expert Anja Pownell to bust some of the most persistent misconceptions about German market access—and share actionable survival tips for navigating the GBA process.

Learn how to strategically prepare for AMNOG submissions, navigate price negotiations, and leverage AI tools to streamline dossier writing and literature reviews. A must-listen for anyone involved in pharmaceutical pricing, reimbursement, and European market access strategy.

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In this episode of the Market Access Podcast, Dr. Stefan Walzer sits down with Kasem Akhras, veteran access strategist and author of Frontiers in Market Access, to unpack what it really takes to bring innovative therapies to patients across emerging markets. From the rising demand for innovative therapies to the tightening grip of healthcare budgets, this episode explores the real challenges and opportunities in market access today.

Discover why pricing strategies must be tailored to each market, how cross-functional collaboration and early planning are key to success, and how digital health and AI are reshaping the future of market access. A must-listen for anyone navigating the complexities of global market access.

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Tune in to the latest episode of the Market Access Podcast, where Dr. Stefan Walzer welcomes statistician and Evimed founder Necdet Gunsoy to explore the critical role of statistics in health economics, HTA, and payer strategy. Learn how better collaboration between statisticians and market access teams can drive evidence-based decision-making, improve communication, and support strategic planning—plus the impact of AI on future workflows.

This conversation spans key topics—from real-world evidence and health technology assessment (HTA) to internal cross-functional alignment and strategic planning in market access. Whether you're a health economist, market access leader, or data expert, this is a must-listen to improve cross-functional impact and efficiency.

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This is a repost of a popular episode of MAP - Market Access Podcast, from July 15th 2024.

Unlock the Future of Market Access with AI and Systematic Literature Reviews! Join Dr. Stefan Walzer in the latest episode of the Market Access Podcast as he delves into the transformative power of AI in systematic literature searches. Featuring Jeffrey Johnson and Kevin Kallmes from Nested Knowledge, this episode explores how their innovative platform revolutionizes literature reviews, making them faster, more efficient, and more enjoyable.

This episode is for anyone who wants to learn more about the integration of AI in market access, reimbursement planning, and dossier creation. Tune in to find out how AI is not only saving time but also enhancing the quality of research and market access strategies. Don’t miss this insightful discussion on the future of AI in healthcare!

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What does it take to succeed in Market Access? In this brand new episode of MAP, the Market Access podcast, Dr. Stefan Walzer sits down with industry veteran Adrian Kielhorn, co-author of The Market Access Guide. Together, they unpack the evolving role of market access professionals, the power of strategic thinking, mastering negotiations, and why patient centricity is key to success.

Learn how to develop a strong value story, navigate pricing and reimbursement, and stay ahead in the dynamic pharmaceutical and healthcare landscape. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, this episode is packed with insights, strategy, and a touch of humor to help you navigate the ever-changing market access landscape. Tune in now for expert insights on the future of market access & health economics!

Want to get ahold of The Market Access Guide? Get your copy here or download the Kindle version now!

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In this brand new episode of MAP, the Market Access Podcast, our host Dr. Stefan Walzer is joined by Dr. Nick Leach, Market Access expert and managing director at Red Thread, to break down the Joint Clinical Assessment (JCA) process, its impact on pharma, biotech, and medical device companies, and how early advice can shape market access and reimbursement strategies in Europe.

Tune in to learn about JCA’s mandatory requirements, challenges, opportunities, and future developments as companies prepare for the evolving EU market access framework. JCA is changing the market access landscape in Europe - don’t miss out on this insightful discussion!

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Join the latest episode of the Market Access Podcast, where our host Dr. Stefan Walzer and expert Dr. Ahmed Seddik dissect the complexities of the societal impact of medical innovation. Dr. Ahmed Seddik shares important insights from his journey starting as a dentist in Egypt to his PhD research in health economics and social impact, focusing on how the access to innovation transforms communities and economies.

Explore how medical innovation shapes healthcare systems and economies, and take part in the discussion of how health economics, cost-effectiveness, and societal impact influence reimbursement decisions. Listen now to learn more about how different countries integrate social value into healthcare policies and what the future holds for market access and innovation adoption.

Curious to explore this topic further? You can find Ahmed Seddik’s thesis here: The social impact of medical innovations

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How can AI revolutionize Market Access, and what does it take to drive successful change in pharma? Tune into the latest episode of MAP, the Market Access Podcast, where our host Dr. Stefan Walzer and Jan Kroschinski, an expert in digital transformation, will delve into change management and AI adoption in pharma.

Follow along as they explore how AI can streamline processes like dossier writing and HTA submissions, while tackling resistance to change. Discover strategies for effective AI adoption, leadership engagement, and risk vs. opportunity - how to shift from fear-based thinking to opportunity-driven AI adoption. Get ahead of the AI curve with this insightful discussion!

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In the latest episode of MAP, the Market Access Podcast, our host Dr. Stefan Walzer sits down with Johan Olsson, a seasoned life sciences investor, to uncover the critical role of market access and reimbursement in early-stage healthcare investments.

They explore how early market access planning impacts healthcare startups, investment decisions, and commercialization success. Discover why pricing, reimbursement, and payer strategies are key to securing funding, mitigating risk, and maximizing valuation. An understanding of the market access landscape can make or break a healthcare startup’s valuation, funding potential, and commercial viability. Tune in now to learn how to navigate market access for healthcare investments!

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#MarketAccess #HealthcareInvestments #BiotechStartups #ReimbursementStrategies #Commercialization #AIHealthcare #marketaccess #marketaccesspodcast