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Top 5 Articles About Healthcare and Drug Costs in 2023
Articles about Humira biosimilars, over-the-counter hearing aids and specialty drugs were among those about healthcare and drug costs that had the most pageviews on the MHE website in 2023.
Here are the top five most-viewed articles about healthcare and drug costs that were posted on the Managed Healthcare Executive website in 2023.
The Future of Savings in Humira Biosimilars Drug Costs Are Low
As a Humira biosimilars are set to enter the market this year, it seems to be unlikely that they will drive down drug costs in the future.
No Prescription Needed. But Will Insurers Cover OTC Hearing Aids?
Commercial plans haven’t traditionally covered hearing aids.
Tis Full and Very, Very Expensive: the 2023 Specialty Drug Pipeline | AMCP 2023
Specialty drugs are expected to comprise 80% of the FDA approvals this year. Among them are gene therapies for hemophilia A and Duchenne muscular dystrophy priced at between $2 million and $3 million.
Inpefa, a New Heart Failure Drug, Surpasses Cost-Effectiveness Threshold
Inpefa (sotagliflozin) added 0.39 quality of life years at an incremental lifetime cost of $29,449 for an incremental cost-effectiveness ratio of $75,510 per quality-of-life year gained, according to the study that was sponsored by the drug's maker, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals.
Off-label Use of Avastin in Diabetic Macular Edema More Cost-Effective Than Eylea
Starting with Avastin to treat patients with diabetic macular edema — and switching to Eylea if patients don’t have a response — could result in savings of more than $125 million.
2023 Drug Trend Report - Xevant
May 16th 2024To effectively navigate the changing pharmacy landscape and maintain a robust, cost-effective pharmacy benefit, you must understand the forces behind rising drug trend. What’s driving your costs and what can you do about it? As a leader in the PBM analytics space, we offer a unique perspective on pivotal trend drivers. Here’s what our comprehensive analysis revealed: -A surge in utilization rates across specialty and non-specialty drugs, magnified by anti-obesity therapies -Financial strain imposed by anti-inflammatory biologics and the yet-to-be-fulfilled -promise of biosimilar savings -Persistent price inflation driving higher costs year over year
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Two Opdivo Updates from Bristol Myers Squibb
May 14th 2024First approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2014, Opdivo has multiple indications across various types of cancer, including NSCLC, melanoma, renal cell carcinoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck, and urothelial carcinoma.
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