Paying for Cures research, recommendations, and tools

The FoCUS consortium has been working since 2016 to identify challenges and design solutions for financing innovative cell and gene therapies, involving the perspectives of diverse system stakeholders.

Publications

Quinn, C., Ciarametaro, M., Sils, B., Phares, S., & Trusheim, M. (2023). Medicaid best price reforms to enable innovative payment models for cell and gene therapies. Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research, 23(2), 191–203.

Young, C. M., Trusheim, M., & Quinn, C. (2022). Data for modelling US projections of product approvals, patients treated, and product revenues for durable cell and gene therapies. Data in Brief, 41, 107891.

C. Young; C. Quinn; M. Trusheim. Durable cell and gene therapy potential patient and financial impact: US projections of product approvals, patients treated, and product revenues. Drug Discovery Today (2021). DOI: 10.1016/j.drudis.2021.09.001

Ivica NA, Young CM. Tracking the CAR-T Revolution: Analysis of Clinical Trials of CAR-T and TCR-T Therapies for the Treatment of Cancer (1997–2020). Healthcare. 2021; 9(8):1062.

J.F. Barlow; M.W. Courtney; M. Trusheim. Payer Perspectives on Gene Therapy Reimbursement. Pharmaceutical Executive, 04/2020

J.F. Barlow; M.W. Courtney; M. Trusheim. Payer Perspectives on Reimbursement of One-Time High-Cost Durable Therapies. Pharmaceutical Executive, 01/09/2020

J.F. Barlow; M. Yang; R. Teagarden. Are Payers Ready, Willing, and Able to Provide Access to New Durable Gene Therapies? Value in Health, 06/2019, 10.1016/j.jval.2018.12.004

J. Barlow; R. Teagarden; M. Trusheim. Precision Financing of Durable, Potentially Curative Therapies. Pharmaceutical Executive, 01/2019

M.R. Trusheim; W.M. Cassidy; P.B. Bach. Alternative State-Level Financing for Hepatitis C Treatment—The "Netflix Model" JAMA, 10/29/2018, 10.1001

D. Han; D.S. Mytelka; G.L. Warren; M. Ciarametaro; M. Trusheim. Improving Management of Gene and Cell Therapies: The Orphan Reinsurer and Benefit Manager (ORBM). PharmaExec.com, 2018

M.R. Trusheim; A.A. Shrier; Z. Antonijevic; R.A. Beckman; R.K. Campbell; C. Chen; K.T. Flaherty; J. Loewy; D. Lacombe; S. Madhavan; H.P. Selker; L.J. Esserman. PIPELINEs: Creating Comparable Clinical Knowledge Efficiently by Linking Trial Platforms. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2016, 10.1002/cpt.514

R. Teagarden; T.F. Unger; G. Hirsch. Access and availability of orphan drugs in the United States: advances or cruel hoaxes? Expert Opinion on Orphan Drugs, 2014, 10.1517/21678707.2014.947265

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