Consolidation in the hospital and healthcare delivery sectors has better positioned larger hospital systems to negotiate lower prices for medical device products and technologies. This trend has introduced new levels of pricing pressure on manufacturers and is driving interest in alternative pricing models — including value-based agreements — across the sector.
Access solutions: Reconciling potential for improved patient access with implementation realities
Access to medicine and healthcare services poses persistent challenges, especially in low-income regions with high out-of-pocket expenses. Pharmaceutical...