Opinion|Videos|July 16, 2024

Economic Impacts and Pricing Strategies Surrounding Biosimilars

The panel discusses the economic impact biosimilars have across different patient types.

Video content above is prompted by the following:

  • What economic impacts do biosimilars have in different delivery channels (inpatient, self-administered outpatient, outpatient infusion)?
  • How do pricing strategies for biosimilars, such as the high and low list prices of adalimumab biosimilars, affect their market penetration and adoption?
    • How do biosimilar pricing strategies affect patient access and affordability?
    • Are there more effective pricing models that could be adopted?
    • Are there certain customer subtypes that will want a rebate drive model vs. those want a rebate driven model vs. a WAC driven model?

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