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What Exactly Is Value-Based Pricing? Regeneron, ICER Offer Clashing Visions

 
• By Brenda Sandburg

Regeneron CEO wants ICER to consider development risks when scoring drug value; ICER seeks intervention if price triggers 'alarm bell.'

Pharma companies may support value-based drug pricing in theory, but when it comes to specific benchmarks they are likely to put up a fight.

The conflicts in scoring drug value took center stage during a contentious panel discussion at the Financial Times US Healthcare & Life Sciences Summit in New York May 12. Leonard Schleifer, CEO of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc

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