金融援助价值为公平获得多发性硬化症成年人使用卫生系统药房服务的专用药物
Julie Wawrzyniak Heppner1, Andrew Choma1, Tiffany Otto2
1From the Department of Pharmacy, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY.
International journal of MS care
|February 18, 2025
概括
财政援助计划显著降低了多发性硬化症 (MS) 患者的自付费用. 综合卫生系统专业药房 (HSSP) 和药物获取专家 (MAS) 帮助患者负担起至关重要的疾病修饰疗法 (DMT).
科学领域:
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
- 药物经济学 药物经济学
- 临床药房 临床药房
背景情况:
- 多发性硬化症 (MS) 在美国造成了重大经济负担,2019年直接医疗费用达到633亿美元.
- 多发性硬化症疾病修饰疗法 (DMT) 的高成本可能会阻碍患者的坚持,导致疾病进展和医疗保健费用增加.
- 综合卫生系统专业药房 (HSSP) 和药物获取专家 (MAS) 旨在减轻与专业MS药物相关的财务挑战.
研究的目的:
- 量化MS患者通过综合HSSP或输液中心接受药物的财政援助.
- 评估财政援助计划对患者自付药费的影响.
主要方法:
- 进行了单个中心的回顾性图表审查.
- 分析了罗切斯特大学多发性硬化症中心患者的索赔数据,这些患者在2020年7月至2022年7月期间获得了MS专用药物的财政援助.
- 用描述性统计数据来评估结果.
主要成果:
- 患者总共获得了3,377,172.96美元的财政援助.
- 经过财政援助后,每天每名患者的中位数自付费用为0.0美元.
- 制造商是财政支持的主要来源 ($2,404,883.31),其次是赠款基金会 ($574,659.27).
结论:
- 财政援助计划显著减少了该中心MS患者的自付费用.
- 综合的HSSP和MAS团队通过降低患者成本,在改善获得必要的MS专用药物的机会方面发挥着至关重要的作用.
- 降低财务障碍可能会提高药物坚持和改善患者在MS管理的结果.
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