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Adequately treating mental health disorders can cut overall costs, including those from comorbidities, despite access barriers and high comorbidity expenses.

Variation in mix of payer coverage across autoimmune diseases highlights the need for manufacturers to assess patient payer mix to support channels of access.

Analysis of Dispense as Written codes highlight that many factors influence stakeholder preferences for brand or generic drugs after loss of exclusivity.

Among Medicare FFS beneficiaries with diagnoses that are indicative of obesity, total healthcare spending rises dramatically as BMI group increases.

Additional Medicare payment in the inpatient setting may be available to certain qualifying new technologies, but requires successful navigation of application processes.

Among Medicare Fee-for-Service (FFS) beneficiaries, potential rare disease patients' residences have a median distance of over 200 miles to a relevant clinical trial site.

The EOM prediction model and benchmarking methodology are more precise than that of the OCM, which will heighten the ability of participants to directly manage costs, including oncolytic spend.

It is critical for orthopedic providers to understand key cost drivers to identify opportunities for savings in bundled payment arrangements with private payers.

Stakeholders should consider how the Enhancing Oncology Model’s design and incentives will impact cancer care management and treatment selection.

New Avalere analysis finds that the latest version of Medicare negotiation in the Build Back Better Act (BBBA) would lead to a 40% cut on average for Medicare providers that furnish the Part B drugs that are likely to be initially targeted for negotiation.