1st Quarter 2008
Covance Out in Front
Publications
Cruess A, Zlateva G, Xu X, Soubrane G, Pauleikhoff D, Lotery A, Monès J, Buggage R, Schaefer C, Knight T, Goss T. Economic burden of bilateral neovascular age-related macular degeneration: Multi-Country study.
Pharmacoeconomics 2008; 26(1):57-73.
Soubrane G, Zlateva G, Xu X, Buggage R, Kosa M. Fardeau de la degenerescence maculaire neovasculaire, donnees Françaises (Neovascular age-related macular degeneration burden of illness in France).
Journal Français d'Ophtalmologie 2008. (Accepted for publication)
Watrous R, Thompson W, Ackerman S. The impact of computer-assisted auscultation on physician referrals of asymptomatic patients with heart murmurs.
Clinical Cardiology 2008; 31(2):79-83.
Conference Presentations
Thomas Goss, PharmD, presented "Evaluating the Economic Implications of Biomarker Use to Target Optimal Use of Therapeutics and Improve Product Value From the Commercial Perspective" at IIR's Partnering with Central Labs, ECG & Imaging Labs, Lake Buena Vista, FL, January 23-25, 2008.
Greg Hall, PD, JD, LLM, presented "Part B vs Part D: Understanding the Changes and Differences" at CBI's Strategic Medicare Compliance and Administration conference, Washington, DC, February 11-12, 2008.
Helene Kennedy moderated the panel "An In-Depth Look at Leading Industry PAP Programs" at CBI's Patient Assistance Programs conference, Baltimore, MD, March 3-4, 2008.
Jane Erickson lead the workshop "Reducing Barriers to Care for the Growing Underinisured Population: Models for Copayment Assistance" at CBI's Patient Assistance Programs conference, Baltimore, MD, March 3-4, 2008.
Luis Gutierrez will present "Successfully Partnering with CROs to Ensure that Clinical Success Results in Commercial Success" at IIR's Partnerships with CROs conference, Las Vegas, NV, April 14-16, 2008. http://www.iirusa.com/cropartners/eventhome/25299.xml
Policy Perspective Podcasts
By John McDermott and John Carlsen
Analysis of CAP Enrollment Data, February 19, 2008
http://podcasts.covance.com/policypersp35.mp3
Compendia update: Recent requests to revise the list of Medicare-recognized drug compendia
Coming soon!
Webcasts
Thomas Goss, PharmD, will present "The Role of Observational Studies in Demonstrating Product Value," March 18, 2008, 2-3pm EDT.
http://w.on24.com/r.htm?e=105166&s=1&k=E20E07B57E900C4A962004B58B900637
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