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Ultra high-cost drugs

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    Key Takeaways
    • Ultra high-cost drugs (UHCDs) are expensive, potentially durable, or curative therapies currently approved to treat conditions that are orphan and rare disease.
    • UHCDs are relatively new pharmaceutical products in the market, but their presence will almost certainly increase dramatically over the next decade.
    • UHCDs are disrupting three elements of healthcare: care delivery, generation of clinical evidence, and cost/payment models.

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