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Health Affairs Blog Article on Patient-Centered Formularies
PHE Senior Director Jason Shafrin and Director Mark Linthicum published an article on the importance of accounting for patient heterogeneity in formulary design and the potential use of tools to help payers understand and assess patient-centered value.
Patient-Centered Formularies: Steps In The Right Direction, But Challenges Remain. Health Affairs Blog, April 11, 2018.DOI: 10.1377/hblog20180404.510552
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Health Affairs Blog Article on Components of Value Frameworks
PHE Scientific Advisor Anupam Jena, along with Lauren Neves and Randy Burkholder, published an article in the Health Affairs Blog on April 16, 2018, on the importance of capturing comprehensive components of the value of medical innovations in value frameworks.
Do Value Frameworks Fully Capture The Value Of Innovation? Health Affairs Blog, April 16, 2018.DOI: 10.1377/hblog20180409.228386
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Value in Health Study on the Impact of Improved Mobility
PHE researchers quantified the impact of improved mobility on using PHE’s proprietary microsimulation THEMIS, finding that improvements in mobility are likely to lead to significant reductions in medical expenditures and nursing home utilization and significant increases in employment.
Kabiri M, et al. The Long-Term Health and Economic Value of Improved Mobility among Older Adults in the United States. Value in Health. 2018. In Press.
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Pharmaceutical Executive Article on the Role of Pharmaceutical Companies in Value Assessment
PHE’s Ross Maclean and Jeroen Jansen published an article in Pharmaceutical Executiveon the role of pharmaceutical companies in conducting transparent and relevant evaluations of value, advocating an open-source approach to conducting cost-effectiveness evaluations.
Transparent and Relevant Evaluations of Value: An Active Role for Pharma