
RxBenefits has released Illuminate Rx, a new PBM aiming to fill gaps in the current PBM market, according to Robert Gamble, CEO of RxBenefits.

An expert discusses how health plans currently don’t utilize real-world evidence for decision-making due to lack of common standards and limited data at drug launch, but explains that AMCP is developing an RWE framework with different protocols for various drug life cycle phases.

An expert discusses how health plans evaluate high-cost NMIBC therapies by examining total cost of care, weighing risk versus reward for treatments like gene therapy that can cost over a million dollars, and using frameworks from NCCN guidelines and ICER to perform comparative effectiveness analyses.

Panelists discuss how patients with psoriatic arthritis primarily present with pain in joints and enthesial sites, along with debilitating morning stiffness and fatigue that severely impacts their ability to perform daily activities and work functions.

Panelists discuss how patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are critical in psoriatic arthritis clinical trials because the disease affects multiple domains, including skin, joints, entheses and spine, creating a complex symptom burden that significantly impacts patients’ pain, fatigue and quality of life.

Scripius formulary executive Cody Olsen, Pharm.D., discusses some of the key ingredients to a successful switch to biosimilars.


An expert discusses how the future of vitiligo treatment includes multiple oral JAK inhibitors in phase 3 trials for extensive disease, procedural therapies such as melanocyte grafting for resistant patches, and an overall promising outlook with increased disease awareness, broader therapeutic options, and improved patient outcomes expected over the next 5 years.
