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January 31, 2023
Today is the day! The Big Event of 2023 is the launch of multiple Humira biosimilars which begins today with the arrival of Amgen’s Amjevita on the market. The launch of Amjevita is the first step in the Big Event...
January 27, 2023
There is a big wave of changes coming to the pharmacy market. The extent of the impact this wave will bring is not yet fully known, but there are trends we can follow that help predict what this change will look like...
January 26, 2023
It’s widely predicted that 2023 will pose broad economic challenges. Reasons abound for a potential recession, but in many ways, it’s time to pay the piper for actions taken during COVID. That’s not to suggest no fiscal...
January 8, 2023
The coming market introduction of several significant biosimilars is predicted to bring a wave of change to the pharmacy benefits status quo. As healthcare consultants, we have been watching the swell develop and have put together this primer to help educate...
November 22, 2022
The macroeconomic environment is radically shifting as inflation ratchets up costs in every consumer category, including health care. AHP has already written extensively on broader inflation’s impact on trend, painting...
November 11, 2022
Aligning capitation rates with the line of business and risk selection of attributed members is an important component of provider contracting. Furthermore, doing so can illuminate hidden dynamics in financial...
September 14, 2022
There have been a number of market-changing dynamics over the last few years affecting healthcare with COVID unsurprisingly being the most notable. There was a steep decline in healthcare utilization in...
September 9, 2022
I moved from the east coast to the west coast seven years ago. My employer had several options to choose from for my healthcare benefits. In addition to options with national insurers, such as...
September 8, 2022
Although there are many variables influencing healthcare costs, the most important are unit cost and utilization. Unit cost is subject to many constraints in relation to both healthcare and the broader...
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