Proposed Pharmacoeconomics Guideline p to Saudi Food & Drug ...

Situations where economic evaluations canassist decision makers:• Decisions by various levels of government or administrative bodies(e.g., different health care sectors, hospitals, health insurancecompanies) to fund a program, service or technology.• Pricing decisions by government regulators and technologymanufacturers.• Clinical practice guidelines.• Post-marketing surveillance and updates of economic informationbased on the use of the technology in the “real world” (which can thenbe used to inform one of the other types of decisions).• Regulate cost effectiveness claims by pharmaceutical Companies