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ArticleJournal of managed care & specialty pharmacy2024

Stakeholder insights on cost, quality, and incorporating patient voice in managed care decisions on neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration: Findings from the AMCP Market Insights program.

Bridget Flavin, Andrew Schimel, Zachary Contreras, Michael H Shannon, Justin Bioc

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Article in Journal of managed care & specialty pharmacy, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Bridget FlavinConnected Content, Ltd., Boulder, CO.
Andrew SchimelCenter for Excellence in Eye Care, Miami, FL.
Zachary ContrerasSan Diego, CA.
Michael H ShannonPhysicians of Southwest Washington, Olympia.
Justin BiocDevoted Health, Waltham, MA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an acquired degeneration of the retina that can lead to central vision impairment. It is primarily treated with intravitreal injections of vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitors. Although vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitors can effectively prevent progression of vision loss in many patients, they require ongoing regular administration and are therefore associated with considerable treatment burden. To gain insights into the impact of wet AMD and its treatment, AMCP convened an expert panel of managed care stakeholders in April 2024 through its Market Insights program. Key issues related to wet AMD identified by participants included cost and affordability, provider-related considerations, biosimilar adoption, measuring and improving quality, and incorporating the patient voice. Suggested payer best practices related to these issues in wet AMD also emerged from the discussion.

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Angiogenesis InhibitorsManaged Care ProgramsWet Macular DegenerationCost-Benefit AnalysisHumansIntravitreal InjectionsQuality of Health CareStakeholder ParticipationVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AAngiogenesis InhibitorsVascular Endothelial Growth Factor A

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PMID39475629
PMCPMC11529448

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