How RAREready helps

Early JCA readiness support

RAREready™ provides bounded, early-stage support to help teams assess how their current evidence and patient insight may be interpreted under Joint Clinical Assessment, and to decide whether any action is warranted now.
The emphasis is on clarity and proportion — not on producing submissions or duplicating downstream work.

How the work is structured

All RAREready™ engagements follow the same underlying structure:

Discover → Diagnose → Define → Deliver

This ensures consistency across assets, while keeping scope tightly controlled.

RAREready™ JCA Readiness Diagnostic

Discover → Diagnose → Define

A short, entry engagement to establish an informed baseline.

Used when there is uncertainty about whether current evidence choices will stand up later and leadership wants clarity without over-investing.

Typically used to:

  • Discover: align on the asset context and current assumptions
  • Diagnose: review how existing evidence and patient insight fit together
  • Diagnose: identify where interpretation risk is most likely to arise
  • Define: clarify priorities and next steps for the following phase of work

RAREready™ Early JCA Readiness Programme

Discover → Diagnose → Define → Deliver

A deeper, time-bound engagement where further preparation is justified.

Used when early risks are visible and need to be addressed before they become fixed constraints for JCA and national HTA.

Typically used to:

  • Diagnose: organise evidence and patient insight into a single, coherent view
  • Define: clarify roles and expectations across HQ and affiliates
  • Deliver: prepare clean, structured inputs for HTA and HEOR partners

Modular in design and intended to sit alongside existing advisors, not replace them.

Affiliate and patient enablement

Deliver (targeted)

Additional support where broader readiness is required.

Used when misalignment outside the core team risks undermining otherwise solid evidence.

May include:

  • targeted affiliate alignment
  • COI-aware preparation with patient organisations
  • plain-language materials to support consistency