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Episode 14 - Concerns about Rising Costs of Treatment
During this segment, the panelists discuss their concerns about the rising costs of drugs currently available to treat multiple sclerosis (MS).
Gary M. Owens, MD, states that it is unclear why drug prices continue to rise, especially when certain options have been available for years. Dr Owens further explains there is no single formula to determine a return on investment for newer agents.
Because the drugs to treat MS are extremely expensive and difficult for patients to afford, Dr Owens and Leslie Fish, PharmD, suggest that when reviewing and negotiating the price of a therapy option, there is a need for transparency and comparative effectiveness.
Navigating Health Policy in an Election Year: Insights From Dr Dennis Scanlon
April 2nd 2024On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we're talking with Dennis Scanlon, PhD, the editor in chief of The American Journal of Accountable Care®, about prior authorization, price transparency, the impact of health policy on the upcoming election, and more.
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