May 16-19, 2004, Crystal Gateway Marriott, Arlington, VA

 

PROGRAM: TUESDAY, MAY 18TH

8:00AM-9:00AM CONTRIBUTED PODIUM PRESENTATIONS – SESSION II
Research studies on the following topics will be discussed:
 
HEALTH CARE REIMBURSEMENT

HR1
DO DRUG PRICES REFLECT VALUE? DO FORMULARY POLICIES?
Neumann PJ, Lin PJ, Rosen AB, Greenberg D, Olchanski NV, Weinstein MC
Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
 

HR2
DECISION-MAKER’S PERCEPTIONS OF ACCESS TO HIGH COST DRUGS (HCDS) IN PUBLIC HOSPITALS IN AUSTRALIA
Gallego G, Taylor S, Brien JAE
The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
 

HR3
COMPARISON OF REIMBURSEMENT SYSTEMS OF VARIOUS COUNTRIES IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE, AFRICA, AND MIDDLE EAST
Davey P, Lees M, Makino K, Price N, Birinyi-Strachan L
M-TAG Pty Ltd, Chatswood, NSW, Australia  

HR4
IMPACT OF MEMBER COST-SHARING LEVELS ON POPULATION-BASED STATIN USE RATES
Moore JM, Xiao JQ, Marks A
Caremark, Inc, Northbrook, IL, USA

HEALTH CARE COST EVALUATION

CE1
THE EFFECT OF HAVING A PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER ON ASTHMA HEALTH CARE
EXPENDITURE AND HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION

Nurmagambetov T, Atherly A, Williams S, Redd S
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA

CE2
PANEL ANALYSIS OF CENSORED MEDICAL COST DATA
Baser O1, Gardiner J2, Bradley C2, Yuce H2, Given C2
1The MEDSTAT Group, Ann Arbor, MI, USA; 2Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA

CE3
THE COSTS OF ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY IN EARLY STAGE BREAST CANCER PATIENTS: COMPARISON OF ATTRIBUTABLE COST AND MICROCOSTING APPROACHES
Oestreicher N1, Veenstra D1, Linden H2, McCune J2, Ramsey S2
1University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA; 2University of Washington, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, USA  

CE4
AN ACTUARIAL APPROACH TO ESTIMATING THE STREAM OF COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH BREAST AND COLORECTAL CANCER
van der Heijde MK
Milliman USA, Denver, CO, USA

HEALTH CARE MODELING

HM1
6958 INDIVIDUALIZED PREDICTIVE DISEASE MODELING AS A TOOL TO IMPROVE EFFICACY AND EFFICIENCY OF DISEASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS FOR DIABETES MELLITUS
Weber C, Woehl A, Schumacher A,
Mast O Institute for Medical Informatics and Biostatistics, Basel, Switzerland

HM2

MODELS IDENTIFYING VARIABLES INFLUENCING PHYSICIAN ADOPTION OF NEWLY LAUNCHED PHARMACEUTICALS IN THE UNITED STATES
Mayo KW, Glass H, Lee D
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA

HM3
PREDICTING PHARMACY COSTS USING HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY-OF-LIFE AND PHARMACY CLAIMS MEASURES IN ADULT ASTHMATICS
Meyer C, Liberman J, Cooper D, Kalmanowicz J, Chaudry S
AdvancePCS, Hunt Valley, MD, USA
 

HM4
HOW ROBUST IS COST-EFFECTIVENESS RATIO TO MISSING DATA IMPUTATION? ANALYSIS OF LONG-TERM CLINICAL TRIAL IN PARKINSONS DISEASE
Noyes K, Holloway RG, Dick AW

University of Rochester School of Medicine, Rochester, NY, USA

SCREENING

SC1
PATIENT PREFERENCES FOR COLORECTAL CANCER (CRC) SCREENING STRATEGIES
Marshall DA1, Marshall JK1, Phillips KA2, Johnson RF3, Thabane L1, Foster G1, O'Brien B1
1McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada; 2University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA; 3Research Triangle Institute, NC, USA  

SC2 
COST EFFECTIVENESS OF SCREENING AND STATIN THERAPY IN CLINICAL GUIDELINES FOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROPHYLAXIS
Milne RJ, Gamble GD
University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

SC3
FACTORS IMPACTING MAMMOGRAPHY SCREENING IN RURAL AND URBAN AREAS
Khan N
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
 

SC4E
ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF SCREENING FOR THE A-ADDUCIN GENE VARIANT IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS
Meckley LM, Veenstra DL
University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

9:00AM-9:15AM BREAK
9:15AM-10:15AM ISSUES PANELS
  THE IMPACT OF MEDICARE’S PRESCRIPTION DRUG LEGISLATION ON PHARMACOECONOMICS AND OUTCOMES RESEARCH

MODERATOR: Peter Neumann ScD, Associate Professor of Policy and Decision Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
PANELISTS: Diane Simison PhD, Principal, PharmAnalysis Group, Inc., Alexandria, VA, USA; Ronald J. Ozminkowski PhD, Director, Health and Productivity Management Research, Medstat, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

THE VALUE OF POST-LAUNCH STUDIES – WHAT IS DESIRABLE VS. WHAT IS FEASIBLE?

MODERATOR:
Adrian Towse, Director, Office of Health Economics, London, UK
PANELISTS: Michael Drummond DPhil, Director, Centre for Health Economics, York, UK; Andreas Laupacis MD, MSc, FRCPC, President & CEO, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, ON, Canada; Pete Fullerton PhD, Professor (Affiliate) University of Washington, WA, USA

COST INFORMATION TREATMENT IN STATED PREFERENCE EXPERIMENTS – WHAT IS THE GOLD STANDARD?

MODERATOR:
Deborah Marshall, PhD, Assistant Professor, McMaster University and Innovus Research Inc, Burlington, ON, Canada
PANELISTS: Reed Johnson, PhD, Senior Fellow, Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA; Kathryn Phillips, PhD, Associate Professor, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA

CAN WE BRIDGE TOO FAR? ISSUES IN MAPPING BETWEEN QUALITY-OF-LIFE INSTRUMENTS AND UTILITY

MODERATOR:
Michael B. Nichol PhD, Associate Professor & Chair, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
PANELISTS: Robert Kaplan PhD, Chair/Professor, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA
; Christopher McCabe PhD, Depute Director, NICE Decision Support Unit, University of Sheffield, UK
 
10:15AM-11:00AM BREAK,  EXHIBITS, CONTRIBUTED POSTER PRESENTATIONS VIEWING – SESSION II
11:00AM-11:30AM INCOMING PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS

Lieven Annemans PhD, MSc, Mman
, 2004-2005 ISPOR President and Director, HEDM University of Ghent, Meise, Belgium
 
11:30AM-12:30PM SECOND PLENARY SESSION
  NEW DIRECTIONS IN RISK SHARING AND POST MARKETING ECONOMIC EVALUATION

Moderator: Newell McElwee PharmD, MSPH, Vice President US Outcomes Research, Pfizer, Inc., New York, NY, USA

Speakers: Andreas Laupacis MD, MSc, FRCPC, President & CEO and Senior Scientist, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Monique Mrazek PhD, Health Economist, Europe and Central Asia, The World Bank, Washington DC, USA; Adrian Towse MA, Mphil, Director, Office of Health Economics, London, United Kingdom

  • Risk Sharing Models: A Review Of International Experience
     
  • Evaluating Cost-Effectiveness And Sharing Risk: The Case Of MS Drugs
     
  • Disease Management And Risk Sharing In US Managed Care
12:30PM-1:30PM LUNCH, EXHIBITS, GRAND OPENING OF CONTRIBUTED POSTER PRESENTATIONS VIEWING – SESSION II
1:30PM-2:30PM CONTRIBUTED WORKSHOPS – SESSION III
  Clinical study methodology issues including pharmacoepidemiology

W17: STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF PATIENT REGISTRIES: METHODS FOR THE MOST EFFECTIVE USE OF OBSERVATIONAL DATA

Compliance issues

W18: MEDICATION COMPLIANCE (ADHERENCE): ISSUES AND DEFINITIONS CONSENSUS WORKSHOP

Cost study methodology issues

W19: QUALITY AND VALIDATION STANDARDS IN HEALTHCARE MODELLING

Formulary development research issues

W20: THE ART AND SCIENCE OF BUDGETARY IMPACT MODELING FOR FORMULARY SUBMISSIONS

Healthcare policy development issues using outcomes research

W21: IMPLICATIONS OF CANADA/US PARALLEL TRADE IN PRESCRIPTION DRUGS: A CANADIAN PERSPECTIVE

Preference-based studies methodology issues including utility studies

W22: QUALITY ADJUSTMENT USING AVERAGE UTILITIES: VIRTUE OR VICE?

Quality of life study methodology issues including patient reported outcomes

W23: CHALLENGES IN DEVELOPING OUTCOME INSTRUMENTS TO SHOW THE VALUE OF NEW THERAPIES IN SEVER MENTAL ILLNESS

Risk assessment/risk management issues

W24: RISK MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES USING PATIENT REGISTRIES
 

2:30PM-2:45PM BREAK
2:45PM-3:45PM CONTRIBUTED WORKSHOPS – SESSION IV
   
Clinical study methodology issues including pharmacoepidemiology

W25: HOW CAN HEALTH-RISK APPRAISAL DATA CONTRIBUTE TO CARDIOVASCULAR OUTCOMES RESEARCH?

W27: THE ROLE OF OUTCOMES RESEARCHERS IN DESIGNING PATIENT REGISTRIES: CREATING PROGRAMS TO MEET BROAD ORGANZIATIONAL OBJECTIVES

Compliance issues

W26: EDUCATION ISSUES IN MEDICATION ADHERENCE

Formulary development research issues

W28: ASSESSMENT OF DATASOURCE OPTIONS FOR OUTCOMES RESEARCH AND FORMULATY DECISIONS

Healthcare policy development issues using outcomes research

W29: DEVELOPING A STRATEGY FOR PROMOTING THE USE OF ECONOMIC EVALUATION IN HEALTH CARE DECISION MAKING IN LATIN AMERICA

Quality of life study methodology issues including patient reported outcomes

W30: COLLECTING PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES DATA OUTSIDE THE CLINICAL TRIAL PARADIGM

W31: CANCER-SPECIFIC PATIENT REPORTED OUTCOMES: DO THEY YIELD USEFUL INFORMATION?

Risk assessment/risk management issues

W32: POTENTIAL ROLE OF PRO ASSESSMENTS IN RISK MAMANGEMENT PROGRAMS
 

3:45PM-4:00PM BREAK
4:00PM-5:00PM ISPOR FORUMS

ISPOR Medical Device Forum: PROs in Device Evaluation: Scientific and Regulatory Challenges

Accumulation & Presentation of Scientific Evidence – Regulatory Perspective

Speaker:
Neal I. Muni, MD, MSPH, Medical Officer, FDA
The regulatory requirements & concerns; examples of successful device “claims”, will be discussed.

4:00PM-4:05PM
Introduction to the Issue - Common Challenges, Uncommon Solutions

Moderator & Speaker: Nancy Kline Leidy PhD, President and CEO, MEDTAP International, Bethesda, MD, USA
The need to communicate value through rigorous scientific evidence common challenge to all areas of health care, including pharma & device, will be discussed.

4:05PM-4:15PM
Overview of PRO Challenges - The Device Industry Perspective

Speaker:
Randel Richner MPH, BSN, Vice President, Federal Affairs, Reimbursement and Outcomes Planning, Boston Scientific, Natick, MA, USA

What are the unique challenges of the device industry?

4:15PM -4:35PM
Accumulation & Presentation of Scientific Evidence - Regulatory Perspective

Speaker: TBD
The regulatory requirements & concerns; examples of successful device "claims", will be discussed.

4:35PM-4:45PM
Communicating Value - Payer Perspective

Speaker: TBD

4:45PM-5:00PM

Panel Discussion

VISION 2010 Forum

Speaker: Gerry Oster PhD, Vice President, Policy Analysis Inc., Brookline, MA, USA; Marc Berger MD, Vice President, Outcomes Research and Management, Merck & Co., Inc., West Point, PA, USA

The ISPOR Vision 2010 Committee was formed by the Board of Directors in May 2002 and charged with assisting the Board in plotting the future direction and activities of the Society. The Committee has completed its deliberations and recently delivered its final report to the Board.
During this session, members of the Committee will discuss the recommendations they have made to the Board concerning the future direction and activities of ISPOR.
 

5:00PM-7:00PM EXHIBITORS’ WINE & CHEESE RECEPTION & CONTRIBUTED POSTER PRESENTATIONS VIEWING – SESSION II
   

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