Articles by S. Pinar Bilir, MS

Cost-effectiveness of Intensification With SGLT2 Inhibitors for Type 2 Diabetes
ByManjiri Pawaskar, PhD,S. Pinar Bilir, MS,Stacey Kowal, MS,Qianyi Li, MS,Tracey Weiss, MPH,Glenn Davies, DrPH Adding a sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor dominated switching to a glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist over the lifetimes of patients with type 2 diabetes not at glycated hemoglobin A1c target after treatment with metformin plus a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor.

US Cost-effectiveness and Budget Impact of Point-of-Care NAAT for Streptococcus
ByS. Pinar Bilir, MS,Eliza Kruger, MHEcon,Mathilde Faller, MA,Julie Munakata, MS,James K. Karichu, PhD, MPH,Joanna Sickler, MPH, MBA,Mindy M. Cheng, PhD, MS This study evaluates the cost-effectiveness and budget impact to US payers of point-of-care nucleic acid amplification tests (NAAT) for group A streptococcus.

Cost-Effectiveness of DPP-4 Inhibitor and SGLT2 Inhibitor Combination Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes
ByManjiri Pawaskar, PhD,S. Pinar Bilir, MS,Stacey Kowal, MS,Claudio Gonzalez, MD,Swapnil Rajpathak, MD,Glenn Davies, DrPH This study evaluates the long-term cost-effectiveness of treatment involving combination therapy with dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitors and sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors compared with an alternative with sulfonyureas prior to insulin initiation on a background of metformin.