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Health consumers: A long way off

World of DTC Marketing

We keep hearing the term “consumers of health” but the American healthcare system is too profitable to allow people to be consumers of healthcare. What if … people got a fair ROI for healthcare spending the way we expect a reasonable return from other investments? By 2026, national health expenditures will reach $5.7

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Why we need to support healthcare’s vital acceleration

pharmaphorum

With the population ageing, the need for healthcare is growing fast: between 2015 and 2050, the proportion of the world’s population over 60 years old will nearly double from 12% to 22%, according to the World Health Organization. Secondly, pressure on healthcare spending is leading to greater consolidation.

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Consequences of the First 10 Drugs Selected for Medicare’s Negotiation Program

PM360

As many in the industry now know, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is the most significant reform of Medicare prescription drug coverage since the creation of Part D and has wide-ranging implications for the healthcare industry. The MFPs will be announced publicly in September 2024 and go into effect on January 1, 2026.

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Key Developments from AMCP 2023 on Blockbuster Generics, Diabetes Drugs, PBM Legislation, and More

PM360

This product would be a more potent prescription version than the OTCs, Casberg notes. Starting in 2026, the provision will affect 10 Part D drugs. This increases to 15 Part D drugs in 2026, as well as 15 Part B and D drugs in 2028, and a full 20 Part B and D drugs in 2029.

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Five points on CMS’s first ten picks for price negotiations

Clarivate

The initial list, which takes effect in 2026, has the potential to roil formularies since it includes a mix of high-volume, preferred brands and a group of high-cost specialty drugs for autoimmune conditions (psoriasis) and cancer. In both cases, a shift in formulary placement could lower prescription volumes and reduce member utilization.

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Specialty Treatments Require a New Approach to Affordability

PM360

As a mission-driven company and digital healthcare leader, GoodRx has helped patients obtain an estimated 80 million prescriptions they otherwise may not have been able to afford. Figure 1: Share of net spending for specialty and traditional prescription medications. The Uses—and Costs—of Specialty Treatments Keep Rising A U.S.

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Pharma’s post-pandemic launch performance problem: what’s the prognosis?

pharmaphorum

The prescription medicine market has recovered from the wild swings of the early pandemic with renewed growth. COVID vaccines and treatments have created a substantial market over and above the existing Rx market- IQVIA estimates that the cumulative value of COVID vaccines could be between $185 and 295bn to 2026.

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