This statistic shows selected leading specialty therapeutic areas in the United States and the change in their cost per unit during 2020. Among the shown therapy areas, inflammatory conditions had the highest unit cost increase, with over 11 percent in that year.
Unit cost change of leading specialty therapy classes in the U.S. in 2020
Unit cost trend is defined as the rate of change in costs due to
inflation, discounts, drug mix, rebates and member cost share.
The statistic includes members with
commercial insurance coverage. Members used Express Scripts for retail
and home delivery pharmacy services; they used Accredo, the Express Scripts
specialty pharmacy, for specialty drug prescriptions.
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Evernorth. (April 21, 2021). Unit cost change of leading specialty therapy classes in the U.S. in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/657692/specialty-therapeutic-areas-in-the-us-unit-cost-change/
Evernorth. "Unit cost change of leading specialty therapy classes in the U.S. in 2020." Chart. April 21, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/657692/specialty-therapeutic-areas-in-the-us-unit-cost-change/
Evernorth. (2021). Unit cost change of leading specialty therapy classes in the U.S. in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/657692/specialty-therapeutic-areas-in-the-us-unit-cost-change/
Evernorth. "Unit Cost Change of Leading Specialty Therapy Classes in The U.S. in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/657692/specialty-therapeutic-areas-in-the-us-unit-cost-change/
Evernorth, Unit cost change of leading specialty therapy classes in the U.S. in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/657692/specialty-therapeutic-areas-in-the-us-unit-cost-change/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Unit cost change of leading specialty therapy classes in the U.S. in 2020 [Graph], Evernorth, April 21, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/657692/specialty-therapeutic-areas-in-the-us-unit-cost-change/
