Are payers treating orphan drugs differently?

Background: Some orphan drugs can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars annually per patient. As a result, payer sensitivity to the cost of orphan drugs is rising, particularly in light of increased numbers of new launches in recent years. In this article, we examine payer coverage in the United Sta...

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Main Authors: Joshua P. Cohen, Abigail Felix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Market Access & Health Policy
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Online Access:http://www.jmahp.net/index.php/jmahp/article/download/23513/31873