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

 

PROGRAM: WEDNESDAY, MAY 19TH

7:00AM-11:00AM CONTRIBUTED POSTER PRESENTATIONS VIEWING – SESSION II
8:00AM-9:00AM CONTRIBUTED PODIUM PRESENTATIONS – SESSION III
  Research studies on the following topics will be presented:
 
Prescribing Studies 

RX1
CLAIM-BASED DRUG WASTAGE ESTIMATION: HOW HIDDEN REFILL BEHAVIOR CAN HELP
Xiao Q, Marks AS
Caremark Inc, Northbrook, IL, USA
 

RX2
PREVALENCE AND CORRELATES OF POTENTIALLY INAPPROPRIATE PRESCRIBING AMONG THE AMBULATORY ELDERLY IN 2001
Viswanathan H, Bharmal M, Thomas III J
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
 

RX3
EVALUATING CLINICAL AND FINANCIAL OUTCOMES ASSOCIATED WITH A RETROSPECTIVE DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW PROGRAM
Lee KY, Zajack L, Berdovich S, Bertram C, Bundek N
Walgreens Health Initiatives, Deerfield, IL, USA
 

RX4
A DYNAMIC MODEL OF BUDGET IMPACT ANALYSES
Han S1, Shih YCT2
1Rice University, Houston, TX, USA; 2The University of Texas,  M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA

Adherence/Compliance

AC1
CAPTURING PATIENT-REPORTED COMPLIANCE DATA IN A NINE-COUNTRY PRODUCT REGISTRY USING MEMS CAP DEVICES
Steffan P, Becker R, Sama P
Ovation Research Group, Highland Park, IL, USA
 

AC2
COMPARING PATIENT-REPORTED MEDICATION COMPLIANCE WITH ELECTRONICALLY MONITORED MEDICATION COMPLIANCE IN A 12-MONTH INTERNATIONAL REGISTRY
Steffan P, Becker R, Sama P
Ovation Research Group, Highland Park, IL, USA
 

AC3
COMPARISION OF ADHERENCE TO ANTIHYPERTENSIVES IN A MANAGED CARE POPULATION.
Naik RK1, Borrego ME1, Gupchup GV1, D'Angio R2, Sabrsula S3
1University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA; 2Pfizer Inc, Albuquerque, NM, USA; 3Firstcare MCO, Albuquerque, NM, USA
 

AC4
CLINICAL AND ECONOMIC OUTCOMES OF NON-ADHERENCE TO HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH HIV
Munakata J1, Benner JS1, Becker SL2, Dezii CM3, Hazard EH1, Tierce JC1
1ValueMedics Research, LLC, Arlington, VA, USA; 2Pacific Horizon Medical Group, Inc, San Francisco, CA, USA; 3Bristol-Myers Squibb, Plainsboro, NJ, USA

Pharmacoepidemiology

PE1
ASSESSING EFFECTIVENESS IN THE PRESENCE OF TREATMENT SWITCHING: DATA FROM AN EFFECTIVENESS STUDY OF ANTIPSYCHOTICS
Faries D1, Nyhuis A1, Tunis SL1, Hernan M2
1Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN, USA; 2Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
 

PE2
THE EFFECTS OF ANTIDEPRESSANT DRUGS ON THE RISK OF COLORECTAL CANCER: A POPULATION-BASED CASE-CONTROL STUDY
Xu W, Tamim H, Shapiro S, Collet JP
McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
 

PE3
COMORBIDITY INFLUENCE INDEX
Stockdale WA, Brixner DI
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
 

PE4
AN AUTOMATED METHOD TO INFER MORBIDITY DESCRIPTIONS FROM PATIENT PHARMACY PROFILES
Prasad BN,PD, Huang XPD
Ingenix, Eden Prairie, MN, USA

Outcomes and Preferences

OP1
IS THE CURRENT METHOD OF VALUING HEALTH OUTCOMES IN COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS VALID?
O'Sullivan A1, Thompson D1, Weinstein M2
1Innovus Research (US) Inc, Medford, MA, USA; 2Innovus Research Inc. and Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA

OP2
COMPARISON OF DISCRETE CHOICE EXPERIMENT (DCE) WITH VISUAL ANALOG SCALING (VAS) METHODS FOR ESTIMATING PREFERENCES FOR PHYSICAL DISABILITY STATES
Banks JL1, Netten A2, Ryan M3, Watson V4, Salas M5
1University of Kent at Canterbury, Lincoln, MA, USA; 2University of Kent at Canterbury, Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom; 3University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom; 4University of Aberdeen Medical School, Aberdeen, United Kingdom; 5Erasmus University Medical School, Rotterdam, Netherlands
 

OP3
UNDERSTANDING THE CHARACTERISTICS OF NON TRADERS IN TTO UTILITY ELICITATION
Miller LANup>, Mody R1, Singer ME2
1West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA; 2Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA
 

OP4
DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF A PATIENT-REPORTED USEFULNESS SCALE TO EVALUATE ANTIEPILEPTIC PHARMACOTHERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH EPILEPSY
Brown LM, Mulani P, Cifaldi M, Ashraf T
Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL, USA

9:00AM-9:15AM BREAK
9:15AM-10:15AM CONTRIBUTED PODIUM PRESENTATIONS – SESSION IV

Pharmacoeconomics/health economic, quality-of-life, and outcomes research study results for the following diseases will be presented:
 
Diabetes

DB1
THE IMPACT OF USING EITHER THE FRAMINGHAM OR THE UNITED KINGDOM PROSPECTIVE DIABETES STUDY RISK FORMULAE IN DIABETES HEALTH ECONOMICS MODELING.
Palmer AJ1, Roze S2, Lammert M3, Valentine WJ1, Nicklasson L4
1CORE Center for Outcomes Research, Binningen/Basel, Baselland, Switzerland; 2Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals Inc, Princeton, NJ, USA
 

DB2
THE ECONOMIC BURDEN OF TYPE 2 DIABETES MANAGEMENT BY ETHNIC GROUP IN THE TEXAS MEDICAID POPULATION
Lee WC1, Stephens JM1, Tran KT1, Wang Q1, Dirani RG2, Pashos CL3
1
Abt Associates Inc, Bethesda, MD, USA; 2Glaxo Smith Kline, Philadelphia, PA; 3Abt Associates Inc, Cambridge, MA, USA

DB3
OUTCOMES ASSOCIATED WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF THIAZOLIDINEDIONE THERAPY IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS: A RETROSPECTIVE DATA ANALYSIS
Balkrishnan R1, Rajagopalan R2, Camacho F3, Anderson R3
1University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, TX, USA; 2Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc, Lincolnshire, IL, USA; 3Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA
 

DB4
DRIVERS OF TREATMENT PREFERENCE AMONG INDIVIDUALS WITH TYPE-2 DIABETES
McHorney C1, Hayes RP2, Bowman L2, Myers J3
1Indiana University School of Medicine, Regenstrief Institute for Health Care, Roudebush VA Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN, USA; 2Eli Lilly & Company, Indianapolis, IN, USA; 3Roudebush VA Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN, USA
 

Mental Health

MH1
AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF ANTIPSYCHOTIC TREATMENT FOR SCHIZOPHRENIA
Lui G1, Sun S1, Christensen D1, Zhao Z2
1University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA; 2Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN, USA

MH2
IMPACT OF OPEN ACCESS TO ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTICS IN CALIFORNIA MEDICAID
Ahn J, McCombs JS
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
 

MH3
COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF METHYLPHENIDATE OROS FOR ATTENTION-DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADHD): AN EVALUATION FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE UK NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE (NHS)
Schlander M
University of Witten/Herdecke & University of Applied Sciences Ludwigshafen, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany  

MH4
ASSESSMENT OF HEALTH STATE UTILITIES FOR ATTENTION-DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER IN CHILDREN USING PARENT-BASED STANDARD GAMBLE SCORES
Secnik K1, Cottrell S2, Matza L3, Edgell E4, Aristides M5, Tilden D2, Burridge J5, Mannix S6
1Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN, USA; 2M-TAG Pty Ltd., London, England; 3MEDTAP International, Bethesda, MD, USA; 4Lilly Research Centre, Windlesham, United Kingdom; 5M-TAG Limited, London, United Kingdom; 6MEDTAP International, Inc, Bethesda, MD, USA
 

Neurological Disorders/Migraines

ND1
ESTIMATING COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF DRUGS THAT DELAY DISABILITY PROGRESSION IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS USING NET BENEFIT REGRESSION MODEL METHODS
Brown MG1, Hoch JS2, MacKinnon-Cameron D1
1Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada; 2University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
 

ND2
COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF MIGRAINE PREVENTION: RESULTS FROM A MODEL OF TOPIRAMATE TREATMENT
Brown J1, Papadopoulos G2, Neumann P3, Friedman M1, Menzin J1
1Boston Health Economics, Inc, Waltham, MA, USA; 2Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Services, Raritan, NJ, USA; 3Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
 

ND3
MEDICAL SERVICES UTILIZATION FOR PATIENTS WITH PARKINSON’S DISEASE IN A STATE MEDICAID PROGRAM
Kamat S, Smith MJ
West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA  

ND4
BURDEN OF ILLNESS IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
Livingston Gp>1, Katona C2, Roch B3
1University College London, London, United Kingdom; 2University of Kent at Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom; 3H. Lundbeck A/S, Paris, France

Health Policy Evaluation

HP1
EVALUATION OF GENERIC DISPENSING INCENTIVE PROGRAM (GDIP)
Hong SH
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA
 

HP2
THE EFFECT OF MEDICAID COVERAGE DECISIONS ON NON-SEDATING ANTIHISTAMINE UTILIZATION AND SPENDING FOLLOWING OVER-THE-COUNTER AVAILABILITY OF LORATADINE
Hansen RA, Trygstad TK
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA

HP3 
EFFECT OF COPAY INCREASE ON FOUR MEASURES OF COMPLIANCE: A NATURAL EXPERIMENT
Meissner B, Shinogle J, Kozma C, Shah M, Franklin M
University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA
 

HP4
CHALLENGES FOR EXAMINING THE ECONOMICS OF PHARMACOGENOMICS
Phillips KA, Van Bebber SL, Veenstra DL
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA


10:45AM-11:00AM ISPOR CONTRIBUTED RESEARCH AWARDS PRESENTATION
11:00AM-12:30PM THIRD PLENARY SESSION
   
THE $64,000 QUESTION: WHAT ARE WE WILLING TO PAY FOR A QALY?

Moderator: Peter Neumann ScD, Associate Professor of Policy and Decision Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA

Speakers: James Hammitt PhD, Professor of Economics & Decision Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA; Reed Johnson PhD, Principal Economist and Senior Fellow, RTI - Health Solutions, Research Triangle Park, NC USA; Cam Donaldson MSc, PhD, Professor of Health Economics,
University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, United Kingdom

• New OMB guidance on QALYs
• Should we monetize QALYs?
• Research agenda for WTP and QALYs

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