Biogen/Eisai Will Explore Volume-Based Discounts For Aduhelm In Medicare
Executive Summary
Deal with Veterans Administration also expected; companies say they will work with payers to ‘address’ pricing if patient population and uptake for their Alzheimer's drug are greater than expected.
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