Department of Healthcare Economics
Specializing in healthcare advocacy and coverage support for consumers, providers, and medical professionals.
The Baxter BioScience Department of Healthcare Economics has expertise in assisting healthcare providers, patients and payors with a variety of economic, insurance and coverage-related issues.
Our goal is to offer assistance and education, by acting as a resource to those who rely on our therapies. We offer a variety of patient assistance programs, to eligible individuals, which enable them to continue to receive therapies during insurance lapses.
Additionally, we provide payors and formulary committees with comprehensive updates on new therapies and developments within our current portfolio of therapies.
To reach the Baxter BioScience Department of Healthcare Economics, call us at 1-800-968-9937.
The Department of Healthcare Economics:
- Provides coverage support and assistance with challenging insurance issues
- Coordinates patient assistance programs
- Works on healthcare policy issues pertaining to new and current therapies
- Offers patient education programs and advocacy for insurance-related concerns
- Provides access to coverage and coding information for public and private payors, patients and healthcare professionals to utilize when determining appropriate coding
- Facilitates in gathering technical and clinical information for medical professionals
- Analyzes health economics information
Medical Professionals & Provider Support:
- Coverage and coding information for all Baxter BioScience therapies
- Governmental policy and regulatory updates on issues that impact critical therapies
- Educational and coverage assistance with both public and private payor issues
- Nationwide clinical assistance and updates on Baxter BioScience therapies
Patient & Consumer Support:
- Coverage assistance and support (The GARDian Program (1-877-655-GARD (4273))
- Educational workshops
- Patient Assistance Programs (The GARDian Program (1-877-655-GARD (4273))
- Work with consumer advocacy groups to understand federal and state policy issues
- Consumer Advocacy Workshop
Payor Support:
- Coverage support for both public and private payors
- Guidance for those seeking clinical information, along with comprehensive updates on new Baxter BioScience therapies
