In this final episode of our first series, I speak with Jaime Espín—health economist, former adviser to the Spanish Ministry of Health, and one of the country’s most recognised payer voices. We explore the latest regulatory reforms reshaping access in Spain, a move toward greater transparency in payer decision-making, and the country’s experimentation with outcomes-based and staged payment models for innovative medicines. It’s a compelling look at a system in transition—and a fitting close to...
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In this final episode of our first series, I speak with Jaime Espín—health economist, former adviser to the Spanish Ministry of Health, and one of the country’s most recognised payer voices. We explore the latest regulatory reforms reshaping access in Spain, a move toward greater transparency in payer decision-making, and the country’s experimentation with outcomes-based and staged payment models for innovative medicines. It’s a compelling look at a system in transition—and a fitting close to...
In this episode, I speak with Hans Severens, former Vice Chair of the Dutch Health Council and a key figure in health technology assessment at ZIN in the Netherlands. We dig into how the Netherlands is advancing value-based pricing frameworks, why severity of disease may outweigh rarity in reimbursement discussions, and the pressures of sustaining a publicly funded system in the face of high-cost therapies. Hans brings a considered and critical lens to how access decisions are made, and offer...
The Payer Exchange
In this final episode of our first series, I speak with Jaime Espín—health economist, former adviser to the Spanish Ministry of Health, and one of the country’s most recognised payer voices. We explore the latest regulatory reforms reshaping access in Spain, a move toward greater transparency in payer decision-making, and the country’s experimentation with outcomes-based and staged payment models for innovative medicines. It’s a compelling look at a system in transition—and a fitting close to...