Pharma History
This scientist discovered penicillin in 1928.
Who is Alexander Fleming
This client company is known for its focus on neuroscience and brain health.
Who is Lundbeck.
This Lundbeck migraine prevention therapy is administered via infusion.
What is VYEPTI.
This term is used to describe drugs that requires providers to purchase the drugs prior to treating a patient.
What is Buy and Bill.
This term describes drugs derived from living organisms, including monoclonal antibodies.
What are biologics.
This disease was prevented by the first successful vaccine developed by Edward Jenner.
What is smallpox.
This client is a biotech leader in antibody-based therapies for rare autoimmune diseases.
Who is Argenx.
This Argenx drug is approved for generalized myasthenia gravis.
What is VYVGART.
This insurance benefit typically covers infused and injected specialty drugs.
What is the medical benefit.
This acronym refers to the healthcare professionals who prescribe or administer therapies.
Who are HCPs.
This early-1960s drug safety tragedy reshaped global pharmaceutical regulation.
What is the thalidomide tragedy.
This global pharmaceutical company has strong franchises in ophthalmology and oncology.
Who is Regeneron.
This Apellis therapy targets geographic atrophy associated with macular degeneration.
What is SYFOVRE.
This is a major financial risk providers face when buy-and-bill claims are denied or delayed.
What is non-reimbursement or delayed payment?
This site of care has become increasingly important for infusions due to lower costs.
This was the first recombinant DNA drug approved for human use.
What is human insulin.
This biotech pioneer helped define modern biotechnology as an industry.
Who is Genentech.
These two Amgen drugs treat thyroid eye disease and chronic gout respectively.
What are TEPEZZA and KRYSTEXXA.
These two outcomes improve when prior authorization friction is reduced at scale.
What are improved patient access and faster reimbursement?
This regulatory designation can speed development for drugs treating rare diseases.
This cholesterol drug helped popularize the term “blockbuster” in the late 1980s.
What is Lipitor.
This client focuses on specialty therapies primarily delivered under the medical benefit.
Who is Avyxa.
This Regeneron ophthalmology drug is widely used to treat retinal diseases.
What is EYLEA.
This dollar value represents medical benefit prior authorizations processed by SamaCare in 2025.
What is $6 billion.
This pricing benchmark is often referenced when discussing buy-and-bill reimbursement.
What is ASP.