Outcomes Claim May Help Amgen Make Case For PCSK9 Inhibitor Repatha
Executive Summary
Labeling for reduction of cardiovascular risk may help a bit with payers, but the "twin problem" of pricing and lack of patient adherence is likely to continue to present hurdles for reimbursement.
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