July 5, 2024 CPI 0 Comments How would the inclusion of specialty drugs impact CPI-Rx? – Healthcare Economist The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS’) Prescription Drug Consumer Price Index (CPI‐Rx) looks at price changes for drugs dispensed at outpatient retail pharmacies. However, ... Read More
June 5, 2024 Comparative Effectiveness 0 Comments Challenges in Conducting Economic Evaluations for Orphan Drugs in Rare Diseases – Healthcare Economist Why is it so hard to estimate the value of orphan drugs indicated for the treatment of rare diseases? ... Read More