Estimating cost savings of pharmacogenetic testing for depression in real-world clinical settings
Alejandra Maciel, Ali Cullors, Andrew A Lukowiak, Jorge Garces AltheaDx, San Diego, CA, USA Abstract: The burden of depression significantly impacts the patient, the health care system, and society, at large. Medication management guided by pharmacogenetics has been shown to increase therapeutic e...
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oai:doaj.org-article:4d941f45cf7e49d995b22e26b72b4f952021-12-02T04:41:07ZEstimating cost savings of pharmacogenetic testing for depression in real-world clinical settings1178-2021https://doaj.org/article/4d941f45cf7e49d995b22e26b72b4f952018-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.dovepress.com/estimating-cost-savings-of-pharmacogenetic-testing-for-depression-in-r-peer-reviewed-article-NDThttps://doaj.org/toc/1178-2021Alejandra Maciel, Ali Cullors, Andrew A Lukowiak, Jorge Garces AltheaDx, San Diego, CA, USA Abstract: The burden of depression significantly impacts the patient, the health care system, and society, at large. Medication management guided by pharmacogenetics has been shown to increase therapeutic efficacy and improve symptoms in patients diagnosed with depression, but limited data are available on the cost savings of pharmacogenetic-guided interventions outside of psychiatric clinical specialties. Our study utilizes published health care costs and clinical patient outcome data to model the economic impact of pharmacogenetic-guided treatment for depression in a variety of clinical settings. Assuming a test cost of USD$2,000 for pharmacogenetic testing, the model predicts a savings of USD$3,962 annually per patient with pharmacogenetic-guided medication management. Keywords: pharmacogenetics, depression, personalized medicine, cost savings, pharmacoeconomics, psychotropic, cytochrome P450Maciel ACullors ALukowiak AAGarces JDove Medical PressarticlePharmacogeneticsdepressionpersonalized medicinecost-savingspharmacoeconomicspsychotropiccytochrome P450Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. NeuropsychiatryRC321-571Neurology. Diseases of the nervous systemRC346-429ENNeuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, Vol Volume 14, Pp 225-230 (2018) |
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Pharmacogenetics depression personalized medicine cost-savings pharmacoeconomics psychotropic cytochrome P450 Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry RC321-571 Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system RC346-429 Maciel A Cullors A Lukowiak AA Garces J Estimating cost savings of pharmacogenetic testing for depression in real-world clinical settings |
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Alejandra Maciel, Ali Cullors, Andrew A Lukowiak, Jorge Garces AltheaDx, San Diego, CA, USA Abstract: The burden of depression significantly impacts the patient, the health care system, and society, at large. Medication management guided by pharmacogenetics has been shown to increase therapeutic efficacy and improve symptoms in patients diagnosed with depression, but limited data are available on the cost savings of pharmacogenetic-guided interventions outside of psychiatric clinical specialties. Our study utilizes published health care costs and clinical patient outcome data to model the economic impact of pharmacogenetic-guided treatment for depression in a variety of clinical settings. Assuming a test cost of USD$2,000 for pharmacogenetic testing, the model predicts a savings of USD$3,962 annually per patient with pharmacogenetic-guided medication management. Keywords: pharmacogenetics, depression, personalized medicine, cost savings, pharmacoeconomics, psychotropic, cytochrome P450 |
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Estimating cost savings of pharmacogenetic testing for depression in real-world clinical settings |
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Estimating cost savings of pharmacogenetic testing for depression in real-world clinical settings |
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Estimating cost savings of pharmacogenetic testing for depression in real-world clinical settings |
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estimating cost savings of pharmacogenetic testing for depression in real-world clinical settings |
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