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Amylyx ALS drug draws criticism over $158,000 price tag

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Currently, the ALS drug is priced about five times higher than the top of a value-based range. Following news of Relyvrio’s $158,000 annual price tag, both ALS advocates and outside observers have voiced outrage at the cost. The post Amylyx ALS drug draws criticism over $158,000 price tag appeared first on.

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Upcoming sickle cell gene therapies cost effective at $2 million, says ICER

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Two gene therapies up for approval this year for sickle cell disease could be cost effective in some cases at a $2 million price point, based on a draft evidence report published by the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER). If approved, exa-cel would be the first FDA-approved gene therapy based on CRISPR editing.

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Disruptive Tech in Pharma: A Future of Digital Interactions

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Jay Rabheru , Head of Marketing, Agency Services, Life Science and Healthcare,? Dr. Geetha Thiagarajan , CTO Lifesciences and Healthcare business unit,? We see many opportunities across the value chain. Now with the pandemic, the whole access to the healthcare ecosystem was limited or even blocked. What does it mean??.

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Patient adherence – the key to restoring trust in pharma

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This ultimately impacts patient perception of healthcare services in general. Given the high price tags placed on many medications, it’s easy to understand why patients often feel that they are being taken advantage of. In this future, everyone wins – patients, pharma companies, physicians, and the overall healthcare ecosystem.

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RFID: The future of smart labelling?

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The pharmaceutical industry began using radio frequency identification (RFID) tags in the early 2000s. Pfizer was the first to use the tech, adding RFID tags to track a Viagra (sildenafil) shipment circa 2006. Twenty years ago, the cost of implementing RFID tags and the ecosystem (software) was much more expensive than today.

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A history of Pfizer

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As a consequence of Pfizer’s innovation, the price of citric acid tumbled over the succeeding decades, with the value of the chemical falling by 5/6ths in 20 years. The 1990s and 2000s would soon take this blockbuster-based success to new levels. This did not stymie Pfizer’s desire to move its HQ out of the US, though.

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Advanced therapies and the high-profile pricing dilemma

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While this is of tremendous benefit to patients, it provides a headache to the pharma industry and to healthcare systems. Yet, in the space of a decade, certain treatments have come along that have raised important questions over the future of treatment, reimbursement, and the value of the quality of life for patients. At more than $2.1

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