Nasdaq

Arcutis Announces Arcutis Cares™ Patient Assistance Program (PAP) For Financially Qualified Uninsured and Underinsured Patients

Arcutis Cares provides ZORYVE™ (roflumilast) cream 0.3% at no cost for financially eligible individuals who are uninsured or have Medicaid or Medicare Part D prescription coverage and cannot afford ...
JD Supra

Summary and Key Considerations of Recent HHS-OIG Advisory Opinion on Pharmaceutical Patient Assistance Program for Rare Disorders

The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) has issued a long-awaited, favorable advisory opinion regarding certain single-donor rare disease state patient assistance ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Precision Medicines Need Precision Patient Assistance Programs

The competing strategies of patient assistance programs and co-pay accumulator adjustment programs create confusion and administrative burden for clinicians and patients, potentially reducing ...
Forbes

Guest Post: When Patients Can't Afford a Medication

Beth Waldron, Program Director of the Clot Connect project, writes…. Approximately 1 in 5 people don’t take a medication prescribed to them because they can’t afford to pay for it [ref 1]. While the ...
JD Supra

OIG Tightens Requirements of Prior Favorable Advisory Opinion on Charity Patient Assistance Program for Cancer Drugs

On December 7, 2015, OIG posted a modification adding additional strictures to a prior favorable Advisory Opinion (No. 07-11) regarding a charity’s operation of a patient assistance program (PAP) to ...
Business Wire

Big or Small, Red or Blue – States With Laws Protecting Patient Assistance Programs Have Not Seen Health Insurance Premium Hikes

UPPER NYACK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Global Healthy Living Foundation (GHLF) today refreshed a free, interactive tool showing that state laws banning accumulator and maximizer clauses in health ...