According to our recent payer coverage analysis for Parkinson's disease treatments, combined with news from key healthcare influencers, market access is shifting in this drug landscape.

To help make sense of this new research, MMIT's team of experts analyzes the data and summarizes the key findings for you. The following are brief highlights. To read the full piece, including payer coverage, drug competition and prescriber trends, click here.

According to our recent payer coverage analysis for kidney cancer treatments, combined with news from key healthcare influencers, market access is shifting in this drug landscape.

To help make sense of this new research, MMIT's team of experts analyzes the data and summarizes the key findings for you. The following are brief highlights. To read the full piece, including payer coverage, drug competition and prescriber trends, click here.

As the many COVID-19 vaccines under development barrel toward clinical trials for safety and efficacy, questions remain about how they will be distributed when they become available, AIS Health reported.

In a hearing held by a subcommittee of the House Energy & Commerce committee, pharmaceutical executives said they would rely on guidance from the Trump administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to distribute vaccine doses.

According to our recent payer coverage analysis for bipolar disorder treatments, combined with news from key healthcare influencers, market access is shifting in this drug landscape.

To help make sense of this new research, MMIT's team of experts analyzes the data and summarizes the key findings for you. The following are brief highlights. To read the full piece, including payer coverage, drug competition and prescriber trends, click here.

According to our recent payer coverage analysis for psoriatic arthritis treatments, combined with news from key healthcare influencers, market access is shifting in this drug landscape.

To help make sense of this new research, MMIT's team of experts analyzes the data and summarizes the key findings for you. The following are brief highlights. To read the full piece, including payer coverage, drug competition and prescriber trends, click here.

In what one expert calls a "logical" move for a PBM vying for business from cost-conscious payers, Anthem, Inc.'s IngenioRx said on July 6 that it acquired ZipDrug, a company that focuses on improving patients' medication adherence and affordability, AIS Health reported.

"As plan sponsors and members opt in for the service, ZipDrug ensures members are matched with the best high-quality pharmacy to fulfill their needs," Justin Petronzi, IngenioRx's vice president of strategic growth, explains to AIS Health via email. Services offered by ZipDrug include "guaranteed prescription delivery, multi-dose compliance packaging that provides specific instructions to empower patients to manage their medications at home safely on a daily basis, along with other targeted clinical programs," he says.

Gilead Sciences, Inc. recently revealed that for promising COVID-19 treatment remdesivir, it will charge $2,340 for a typical five-day, six-vial treatment course for people covered by U.S. government health programs and $3,120 for those covered by private insurance, AIS Health reported.

In an open letter, Gilead CEO Daniel O'Day argued that Gilead priced remdesivir "well below" its estimated value, considering it can save the U.S. health care system approximately $12,000 per patient by reducing the length of COVID-19 patients’ hospital stays.

According to our recent payer coverage analysis for acute lymphoblastic leukemia treatments, combined with news from key healthcare influencers, market access is shifting in this drug landscape.

To help make sense of this new research, MMIT's team of experts analyzes the data and summarizes the key findings for you. The following are brief highlights. To read the full piece, including payer coverage, drug competition and prescriber trends, click here.

In another blow to an industry already beleaguered by the COVID-19 pandemic, a federal judge recently upheld a federal rule that requires hospitals to engage in unprecedented price transparency measures, AIS Health reported.

The rule would require hospitals to disclose the rates they negotiate with payers for all items and services they offer. It is slated to go into effect on Jan. 1, 2021, but the American Hospital Association (AHA) and other trade groups and health systems sued to block it.