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Join Free →Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapies offer cancer patients a life-saving treatment option that can also improve their quality of life. However, the full potential of CAR-T therapies to treat patients is hindered by several significant barriers across payer markets (Medicare, Medicare Advantage, commercial). This panel will discuss these challenges, as well as potential policy reforms to reduce payer barriers and ensure broad access across sites of care.
| Certification Body | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|
| BACB | 1 | General |
Kolton Gustafson assists clients in evaluating the impact of federal health policy developments on their business priorities and policy engagement strategies. He uses his experience in government payment systems and reimbursement and his familiarity with provider perspectives to support engagements in cell and gene therapy, drug pricing, physician payment, Medicare reimbursement, and healthcare reform. Prior to joining Avalere, Kolton was a senior analyst at Mass General Brigham where he monitored Medicare and Medicaid policy changes to assess financial impact on network hospitals. Prior to this, he was a research assistant at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in the Department of Cell Therapies, working with bone marrow transplant patients and collaborating on patient education efforts. He has also worked on health policy and communications for the American College of Physicians. Kolton has an MPH in health policy from the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health and a BA in political science from the George Washington University.
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