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Dr. Karin Berger

PhD

Biography

Karin Berger is a senior researcher at the Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich, hospital department oncology / haematolgy and Insitute for Medical Informatics, Processing, Biometry and Epidemiology. She is head of the working group outcomes research, health economics and access. Her current research interest is on clinical and patient reported outcomes research, treatment pattern analysis, patient flow analyses, health economic evaluation analyses, real world data applications and HTA assessments. Before joining the Med III Karin Berger has been a researcher at the department for transfusion medicine, cell therapeutics and hemostasis at the University Hospital of Munich for 17 years. In this position she has been involved in national and international outcomes research studies and health economic analyses on very cost intensive treatments with blood and blood products. Further she has been actively involved in discussions with payers and clinicians on optimization strategies of these expensive treatments.​

Key Institutions

  • Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich
    Oncology / Haematolgy and Insitute for Medical Informatics, Processing, Biometry and Epidemiology
    Munich, Germany

Current Positions/Chairs

  • Senior Researcher

Publications

March 1, 2024

Challenges associated with access to recently developed hemophilia treatments in routine care – healthcare professionals’ perspectives.

Authors

Berger K, O’Rourke RH, Matteo Nicola DD, Batorova A, Kavakli K, Mannuccio PM, Wolfgang Schramm W, Rhonda BL, Aledort L on behalf of the International Prophylaxis Study Group.

Citation

Hematologica. 2024 Mar 1; 110(3):673-682. DOI: 10.3324/haematol.2024.285647

September 19, 2022

Are all licensed hemostatic agents for hemophilia therapy accessible to patients? Letter to the Editor

Authors

Berger K, Batorova A, Bohn RL, di Minno M, Mannucci P, Kavakli K, Schramm W, Aledort L on behalf of the International Prophylaxis Study Group

Citation

Haemophilia. 2022; 28:e256–e258. DOI: 10.1111/hae.14660

March 1, 2016

Securing reimbursement for patient centered haemophilia care: major collaborative efforts are needed.

Authors

Berger K, Feldman BM, Wasserman J, Schramm W, Blanchette VS, Fischer K on behalf of the Outcome Measures Expert Working Group of the IPSG

Citation

Haematologica; March 2016 101: 266-268

April 17, 2012

Hemophilia Prophylaxis: How can we justify the costs?

Authors

Feldman BM, Berger K, Bohn R, Carcao M, Fischer K, Gringeri A, Hoots K, Mantovani L, Willan A, and Schramm W.

Citation

Haemophilia 2012 Sept; 18 (5): 680-684.

July 1, 2008

A review of health economic studies in hemophilia prophylaxis: a collaboration of the economics expert working group of the International Prophylaxis Study Group (IPSG).

Authors

Carcao M, Fischer K, Steen-Carlsson K, Schramm W, Feldman B, and Berger K.

Citation

Haemophilia 2008, 14 (S2), 133 # 24 PO 17.

June 1, 2008

A review of health economic studies in hemophilia prophylaxis: a collaboration of the economics expert working group of the International Prophylaxis Study Group (IPSG)

Authors

Carcao M, Fischer K, Steen-Carlsson K, Schramm W, Feldman B, and Berger K.

November 13, 2007

Recommendations for reporting economic evaluations of haemophilia prophylaxis: a nominal groups consensus statement on behalf of the Economics Expert Working Group of the International Prophylaxis Study Group.

Authors

Nicholson A, Berger K, Bohn R, Carcao M, Fischer K, Gringeri A, Mantovani L, Hoots K,, Schramm W, van Hout BA, Willan AR, and Feldman BM.

Citation

Haemophilia 2008 Jan; 14 (1):127 -132.