Client Projects

Value-based Innovation

Project Cases

CREATING VALUE BEYOND THE PILL TO MAXIMIZE LAUNCH SUCCESS IN ONCOLOGY

Case description

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Background & Objectives

  • Market access to be secured
  • Enhance value proposition
  • Engage regional stakeholders on collaborative initiatives that deliver mutual benefits to manufacturer and to other stakeholders

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Solution

  • Conducted interviews with regional health authorities, comprehensive cancer management, regional opinion leaders (oncologists, dermatologists) to investigate grounds where a collaborative program could deliver mutual benefits
  • Conducted workshops with regional stakeholders to define objectives and work protocol
  • Validated regional project objectives with manufacturer
  • Gained stakeholders’ commitment to engage
  • Supported stakeholders analysis of variances to standard of care and opportunities to improve the patient pathway
  • Supported stakeholder development of tools to improve patient-centered integrated care and collaboration
  • Designed tools to support collaborative follow-up of patients

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Key Results

  • Regional surveys on current practices and opportunities for improvement (diagnostic, treatment , follow-up)
  • Patient pathway map and protocols
  • Tools to improve patient follow-up and coordination of care between hospital and community physicians

DEVELOP AN ADDED-VALUE SERVICE TO SUPPORT CUSTOMERS IN IMPROVING THE AF PATIENT JOURNEY

Case description

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Background & Objectives

  • Global pharmaceutical launching a new therapy for patients with atrial fibrillation
  • AF is a causative factor is 1/3 of all strokes, and is leading cause of embolic stroke
  • Enable earlier detection and re-evaluation of thromboembolic risk, so that the most appropriate treatment is selected, improving outcomes and accelerating brand uptake

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Solution

  • Established an expert panel to identify barriers of change to overcome and potential solutions to accelerate dissemination of good clinical practices
  • Gained alignment on key points of leverage to improve access to optimal care
  • Co-developed tools to positively influence behaviors (patient journey mapping, patient stratification, decision algorithms, multidisciplinary protocols,…)
  • Defined KPIs to monitor outcomes
  • Collaborated with local HCPs in pilot tests of materials promoting the service to the relevant medical community
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Key Results

  • Description of opportunities in alignment with company strategy and customers objectives
  • Set of tools addressing customer needs to improve patient care
  • Field force equipped to engage customers in a dialogue around the patient journey

PAYER VALUE PROPOSITION TO COMMERCIALIZE A COMPANION DIAGNOSTIC

Case description

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Background & Objectives

  • A medical diagnostics client desired to enter the US market with their flagship companion diagnostic. To assure success, it was imperative to develop a payer value proposition that was tightly integrated into the overall commercial launch plan
  • With no previous experience in the US healthcare marketplace, client needed to understand key elements that factored into payers’ coverage and reimbursement decision-making processes for biologics and Companion Diagnostic Test

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Solution

  • With client, developed specific objectives and approaches to better understand payer demographic information on biologics and companion diagnostic medical use policies
  • From integrating the client objectives, developed a 45-minute telephone questionnaire/survey
  • Deployed the questionnaire via individual telephone interviews with medical or pharmacy directors from payer organizations representing 70% of US covered lives
  • Payer data and insights were collected, assessed, and integrated into a final report
 

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Key Results

  • Identified factors and key issues adversely impacting clinical and economic outcomes
  • Together with medical director of a large payer organization, developed framework of a clinical trial comparing companion diagnostic based protocol with standard of care to investigate impact of clinical and economic outcomes
  • Identified reimbursement constraints for specific CPT codes, with recommendations for different approaches based on regulatory and commercial risk

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