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Cooperation Partners
AHEAD works with a small network of trusted partners to complement specific areas of expertise when larger or multidisciplinary projects require it.
These cooperations are long-standing, based on shared standards of scientific quality and transparent communication.
Project leadership and strategic oversight always remain with AHEAD.
MArS - Market Access & Pricing Strategy
MArS is a specialized consulting agency focused on market access and pricing strategies across the pharmaceutical and medtech lifecycle (Phase I–IV). Core competencies include:
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Market access and pricing strategy informed by payer expectations
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German AMNOG processes and reimbursement pathways
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Austrian market access and pricing strategy
Contact: Dr. Stefan Walzer
Homepage: www.marketaccess-pricingstrategy.de
ECON-EPI
ECON-EPI, led by Prof. Dr. York F. Zöllner, provides academic-level expertise in health economics and serves as a partner for high-quality scientific writing, methodological refinement, and academic authorship.
This cooperation is particularly valuable for projects requiring professorial co-authorship or senior authorship, ensuring academic credibility and scholarly rigor. Areas of collaboration include:
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Academic co-authorship or senior authorship for manuscripts, enhancing scientific credibility and publication prospects
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Expert review and refinement of scientific texts to ensure methodological rigor, clarity, and alignment with academic standards
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Conceptual guidance and academic framing for complex projects, publications, presentations, and evidence syntheses
Contact: Prof. Dr. York F. Zöllner
Homepage: www.econ-epi.eu
Data 4 Actions Inc.
Data 4 Actions is a boutique health economics and value-based decision-making group, with and for the 5Ps, founded in 2007. It is recognized for its hands-on, action-oriented approach to complex healthcare challenges for bringing innovation to the patient and tackling the quintuple aim. For nearly two decades, the group has supported public and private decision-makers, innovators, and healthcare organizations in translating evidence into actionable insights that inform access, pricing, and adoption strategies. Combining rigorous health economic thinking with real-world data, early modeling, and stakeholder alignment, Data 4 Actions focuses on practical solutions rather than theoretical exercises, helping clients move from vision to implementation while balancing patient needs, value, and affordability.
Who are the 5Ps: Patients – Prescribers – Policymakers – Payors – Producers
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Real-world data–informed value and access strategies
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Early and lifecycle health economic insights linked to outcomes
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Decision support for value-based pricing and healthcare transformation
Contact: Julie Frappier
Homepage: www.data4actions.com
