CMS’ BALANCE Model Aims To Resolve Medicare Coverage Of Weight-Loss Drugs

CMS has launched the BALANCE Model, a five-year test to lower costs & expand Medicare access to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs while ...
National Law Review

CMS Proposes GLOBE and GUARD Drug Pricing Models to Reduce Medicare Costs

CMS has proposed two mandatory Medicare drug pricing models: the GLOBE Model (for Part B drugs) and the GUARD Model (for Part ...
Forbes

Adoption Of Model-Informed Drug Development Can Improve Pharma ROI

Inflation and the Covid-19 pandemic have put pharmaceutical productivity front and center in recent years. Thus, drug companies are under mounting pressure to prove that new treatments are safe and ...
Healthcare Dive

UnitedHealth’s Optum Rx unveils new drug pricing model

UnitedHealth-owned Optum Rx, one of the biggest pharmacy benefit managers in the U.S., is launching a new drug pricing model next year meant to make payers’ spending on pharmaceuticals more ...
GEN

AI Model Accurately Predicts Patient Response to Drug Compounds

Researchers at the CUNY Graduate Center have created an artificial intelligence model, Context-aware Deconfounding Autoencoder (CODE-AE), that can screen drug compounds to accurately predict efficacy ...