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Understanding How Co-Pay Coupons, Accelerators, and Maximizers Impact Medicaid and Medicare Pricing and Rebates, hosted by American Conference Institute

3rd Party Hosted Event
Date: 17 November 2021
Location: via Webinar

Partner Andrew Ruskin is presenting a session that will cover:

  • Defining coupons, accelerators and maximizers and examining their similarities and differences 
    • How are the parameters for such discount mechanisms set?
  • Reviewing these mechanisms as a whole and understanding how they are affecting Medicare and Medicaid pricing
    • In what ways do these mechanisms impact out of pocket expenses? 
    • How do they relate to the Medicare "donut hole"?
  • How do these mechanisms affect patients in the public payor realm
  • Exploring the process for working with a coupon vendor
  • What are the types of pharmaceuticals and biologics sold under these mechanisms?
  • How do these mechanisms effect specialty products?
  • Reviewing recent litigation surrounding the use of co-pay coupons
  • Examining the HHS blueprint as to whether coupons are considered a discount
    • Can the removal of safe harbors be considered in the future relative to these mechanisms?
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