Sir Mike Rawlins
Chairmain of NICE
United Kingdom
Scrip 100: Sir Mike Rawlins on HTA methodologies and harmonisation. Interview by Elizabeth Sukkar
The decision relating to cost-effectiveness is the responsibility of the state, says Sir Mike Rawlins. "Member states will not permit the [European] Commission to sign cost-effectiveness... Healthcare is within the competence of the state, not within the competence of the Commission."