E4: Netherlands - Hans Serverens

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...