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Not getting traction with your patient services program
As life science companies continue to invest in and launch specialty and specialty-lite medications to help patients manage chronic - and sometimes debilitating or life threatening - conditions, they are tasked with developing patient support services programs to help patients access and stay on these therapies. Unfortunately, a poorly utilized program can undermine clinical efficacy and often hinders a brand’s commercial success. Despite pouring $5 billion each year into patient support programs, pharmaceutical manufacturers only get an estimated 3 percent of eligible patients to enroll and use their programs
Why Strong Market Access Doesn’t Always Translate to Covered Dispenses
Strong market access, the ability of a pharmaceutical manufacturer to secure reimbursement and coverage for their products from payers and other decision-makers, does not always translate to covered dispenses at the pharmacy level – particularly for specialty and specialty-lite therapies. Manufacturers must also navigate a complex prescription fulfillment and payer utilization management landscape to overcome barriers to patient access. Here are the three biggest reasons why good market access does not guarantee coverage and what commercialization teams can do to overcome this challenge
Tech Enabled Patient Services: Do More With Less in 2023
More recently though, as life science companies strive to ensure improved access to their therapies and reduce operational costs, they are turning to disruptive technology platforms that offer the potential to break through barriers to medication. Unfortunately, some companies are still wrapped up in the old paradigm and spend millions of dollars on patient access solutions but get little in return. Here are four ways a technology-driven patient services solution can enable life science companies to achieve more in 2023: Automating workflows From the point of prescribing to driving therapy adherence, automated processes reduce friction across the patient’s medication journey
Duchesnay USA’s Women’s Healthcare Launches on Phil
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Phil Inc., a patient access platform company that revolutionizes life science product commercialization, announced that Duchesnay USA’s Bonjesta® (doxylamine succinate and pyridoxine hydrochloride), a prescription medicine used to treat nausea and vomiting of pregnancy in women who have not improved with change in diet or other non-medicine treatments, is now available to be prescribed via its patient access platform. It is not known if Bonjesta® is safe and effective in women with severe nausea and vomiting of pregnancy, a condition called hyperemesis gravidarum. The most common side effect of Bonjesta® is drowsiness.Phil’s customizable platform helps patients receive and refill medicines quickly, easily and affordably while giving life science companies unprecedented end-to-end visibility into the prescription life cycle
Policy Updates Drug Manufacturers Need to Know
The pharmaceutical industry is one of the most highly regulated industries in the United States. Despite many legal and regulatory obstacles, the U.S. has led the world in the number of new chemical and biological entity launches since the year 2000
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