The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER), in collaboration with researchers from the Drug Pricing Lab at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, has published a new white paper: “Strengthening the Accelerated Approval Pathway: An Analysis of Potential Policy Reforms and Their Impact on […]
How Life Science Companies can Engage Stakeholders with a Hybrid Virtual Approach
In this white paper you will learn how adopting a hybrid approach to engagement can create efficiency gains and enhance communications across a range of functions in life sciences. Download the white paper to learn more about: The trend towards asynchronous (over-time) virtual engagement […]
Explore Transformative Real World Data Sources
Leverage RWE to cut research costs, improve insights, and more When you combine the growing acceptance of real world data (RWD) with challenges in the pharma industry – such as the need to accelerate speed to market, conduct studies efficiently, and secure payer approvals – the value of […]
Using Real-world Data to Better Understand the Patient Journey
Understanding how patients navigate and experience the health care system is essential to maximizing the potential of novel treatments and services. But even with real-world data, it is hard to identify the key moments in care that have the greatest impact on treatment decision-making. This is where […]
What to Look for in an Informatics Platform for Life Sciences R&D
As modern life science R&D becomes more complex, variable, and fluid, organizations need informatics platforms that can keep up. Learn about the five essential capabilities of a life science R&D informatics platform in this whitepaper from Benchling. Get the whitepaper to learn about: […]
Beyond The Field: Evolving Field Medical Engagement And Talent For The Future
At the MAPS EMEA 2020 Annual Meeting, 150+ delegates attended a special session that discussed how Field Medical engagement has evolved as a result of COVID-19. The group from a number of different Medical Affairs organizations also analyzed what the future of talent acquisition and retention is […]
Innovating the Delivery of Patient Support: Branded Patient Support programs for Today’s Health Consumer
There is no question that COVID-19 transformed how we collectively delivered care in 2020. Global venture capital funding for digital health companies in the first nine months of 2020, alone, was a record-breaking $10.3 billion with top-funded categories of telemedicine, data analytics and mHealth […]
Healthcare Cost Containment: Best Practices & Recommendations
While the full impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is not yet known, certain things are clear. Healthcare is forever changed. As states contain the spread of COVID-19, re-open economies, and grapple with how to move forward, it is paramount to ensure the sustainability and fiscal integrity of […]
How Payers Can Outpace Market Competition
Discover how other payers are using competitive insights to fuel better business decisions. Some payers are using competitive intelligence and are making better business decisions, leaving payers who don't have these insights at a disadvantage. Deeper insights elevate decision-making power in […]
2021 State of Health: Bracing for Impact
COVID-19 care deferrals lead to three major boomerang conditions that payers and providers must proactively address COVID-19’s hidden victims—those who avoided or deferred care during the pandemic—will increasingly return to the healthcare system, and many will be diagnosed with new conditions at […]
Need more pipeline productivity?
For the past decade, the success of Phase 3 trials has hovered around 30-35%. Innovative trial designs have the potential to improve probability of success, shorten trial durations, and reduce trial costs. Yet, Cytel’s recent research uncovered that traditional development team approaches to the […]
EHR Data Enrichment: Enhancing the Value of RWD
Heart failure (HF) is a complex, debilitating syndrome affecting an estimated 63 million people worldwide (GBD 2016). Its impact on patients and health systems continues to increase in tandem with rising rates of obesity, hypertension, and diabetes in an aging population. Download the white paper […]
Social Determinants of Health in the Time of COVID-19: A 2021 Update
Socioeconomic and place-based factors – collectively known as the social determinants of health (SDoH) – continue to figure prominently in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The impact of social determinant risk has only been amplified as the pandemic continues into 2021. Download the e-Book […]
Will US payers give more consideration to PRO data when making their coverage and formulary decisions?
With an increased focus on patient centricity and the 21st Century Cures Act, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been advocating for patient-focused drug development through a series of guidance documents to “ensure that patient’s experiences, perspectives, needs, and priorities are […]
Artificial Intelligence Can Boost Reliability and Speed of Medical Imaging Analysis in Clinical Trials
Pharmaceutical firms face many challenges in bringing their products through clinical trials — from enrollment delays to data quality issues — and every advantage can make a difference. In image analysis, sponsors can gain a critical advantage by leveraging artificial intelligence/machine […]
Health Technology Assessment in the U.S. – A Vision for the Future
The USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics and the Aspen Institute have together established an advisory panel to consider how the U.S. can better link the price of health technologies to the benefits they provide to patients while ensuring a sustainable healthcare ecosystem that […]
Follow the Dollar Part II
Understanding the Cost of Brand Medicines Administered to Commercially Isured Patients in Hospital Outpatient Departments A new report uncovers the system of incentives that lead hospitals to drive up costs for patients and employers by marking up the price of medicines. While the supply chain for […]
3 Steps for Building your SDOH Business Case
Healthcare organizations recognize the value of SDOH data but simply have no idea where to start. They understand that SDOH factors can improve health outcomes and minimize medical costs, but they often do not fully understand what SDOH data to use to maximize the accuracy of predictive analytics or […]
New Paths in Predictive Payer Coverage: Insights drawing from historical metrics that optimize pre- and post-commercialization marketing efforts for new therapies
Before going to market with a new drug, medical device or test, it’s crucial to know how payers will treat it post-approval. Understanding postlaunch coverage restrictions and knowing which payers are likely to publish policy in the first six months to two years allows organizations to design […]
2021 Medication Access Report
In the 2021 Medication Access Report, hear from patients struggling to afford and access the medications they need, review data on major medication access challenges and discover healthcare solutions that can make a difference. There’s no one way to access medications, but the right way for each […]
Navigating forward: Whole-person care for better health
Reinvent processes, priorities and systems The health care system was designed to treat transactional episodes of care. Now it's under stress from more complex patient needs and the rise of polychronic cases — or people with more than one chronic disease. Polychronic patients are diverse in […]
Navigating forward: A look back and look forward
The rapid response to crisis has altered every aspect of health organizations — including the decision-making considerations of its leadership. This report focuses on highlights from a Becker's advisory call with C-suite health care leaders. This peer-to-peer conversation explored how to adopt […]
Transforming Healthcare with Automated Machine Learning
The future of healthcare is data-driven, and machine learning is key to enabling the artificial intelligence (AI)-driven healthcare organization. Unfortunately, many healthcare providers and payers are struggling to effectively utilize machine learning. Many providers simply don’t have the skills, […]
The Gene Therapy Transformation: A Guide for Managed Care Decision Makers Web Activity
Although gene therapy is a promising treatment option for a number of diseases (including inherited disorders, some types of cancer, and certain viral infections), the technique remains risky and is still under investigation to ensure safety and efficacy. Furthermore, research in this field is […]
How to Mitigate Revenue Cycle Risk During an EHR Implementation
Avoid Common Financial Pitfalls While Seizing RCM Improvement Opportunities. Given the size and scope of an EHR, it’s not surprising that the revenue cycle implications are vast, and an unsuccessful implementation can pose significant financial risks to your organization. To reduce potential […]
Case Study: Bending the Cost Trend for Medicare Advantage Members
When it comes to boosting quality measures, every Member interaction counts. Every aspect of Livongo's digital chronic condition management platform is designed to optimize the Member experience — especially for Medicare populations — to close gaps in care and reduce medical spend. For […]
Responding to COVID-19 with Data: Success Stories
Read COVID-19 success stories from organizations that implemented long-term operational strategies. COVID-19 has laid bare the essential nature of access to comprehensive healthcare analytics. Organizations that have previously relegated advanced analytics as optional or aspirational capabilities […]
How Successful Organizations are Addressing Cost Issues with Data
Read how the most successful hospital organizations are tackling cost-related problems. Labor costs are the single largest expense item for most hospitals, often exceeding 60 percent of net patient revenue. Organizations need to manage their labor spend carefully to curb costs enough to keep pace […]
Addressing Revenue Challenges Using Data: Success Stories
Read how the most successful hospital organizations are tackling revenue-related problems. Healthcare systems routinely confront significant revenue challenges. These financial obstacles include margin compression, increasing costs, the threat of increased debt service, fragmented business […]
Data-informed Care Transformation: Five Success Stories
Read how increased visibility into value-based performance resulted in $2.1M in additional pay for performance in this success story e-book. To provide the highest quality, most appropriate, and most cost-effective care for patients, healthcare organizations must transform around value-based […]
