ACI: Solvaldi Case Study To Be Presented at ACI’s Health Outcomes Data and Market Access Forum

NEW YORK - Oct. 29, 2014 - PRLog -- American Conference Institute (ACI) is pleased to announce that David Ralston, Senior Director at Gilead Sciences will speak about Solvaldi and its implications for health outcomes data studies and market access determinations at ACI’s inaugural Health Outcomes Data Communications, Market Access and Contracting forum which will take place in New York City on January 20-21, 2015 in Philadelphia.

In addition to Gilead Science’s presence at this event, HEOR authorities from AbbVie, Eli Lilly, Johnson & Johnson, The Medicines Company, Sanofi and Trinity Health will also be present. Representatives from PhRMA and BIO as well as the Medical Information Working Group will also speak.

As Stephanie Butler, Division Manager of ACI’s  Life Sciences and Health Care Division noted, “ we are delighted that representatives from companies having leading HEOR teams as well the leading industry trade groups have agreed to gather at this event to speak about Solvaldi and its wider implicatons as well as data communication dilemmas and market access challenges.”

Lisa J. Piccolo, Senior Industry Manager, Life Sciences and Health Care with ACI stated “ACI is honored to have the opportunity to provide our delegates with a conference on a cutting edge topic which in essence is the cornerstone of the modern healthcare market place as well as healthcare reform in the U.S.”  Piccolo went on to say that “ communicating findings from health outcomes data and related comparative effectiveness and pharmacoeconomic research to demonstrate value for market access determinations is a critical competency fraught with numerous challenges due to conflicts between FDAMA 114 and Obamacare. This conference will try to provide a forum to discuss these issues and find solutions to these challenges.”

Full information on the forum can be found at http://www.americanconference.com/HealthOutcomes

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