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Europe vs. US: Who Leads the Future of Market Access, Dr. Doug Niven?

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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Can VR and AR Finally Break Through the Barriers in Medical Innovation, Günther Illert?

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In this episode of the Market Access Podcast, Dr. Stefan Walzer sits down with strategy consultant and XR advocate Günther Illert to explore how virtual, augmented, and extended reality are reshaping healthcare—from patient training and pain therapy to surgical planning and medtech education. Learn how cross-sector collaboration and early adoption—especially outside traditional reimbursement systems—can unlock […]

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Tune in to this new episode of MAP to explore New Zealand’s unique healthcare and reimbursement landscape with Dr. Stefan Walzer and health economist Dr. Julius Ohnberger. Learn how PHARMAC combines HTA and payer roles, why equity and Māori health outcomes are central to market access and what global pharma can gain from launching in […]