Table 3.
Sample Characteristics: Payers
| Payers | |
|---|---|
| Current age in years, mean (SD) | 55.0 (8.6) |
| Gender, n (%) | |
| Male | 49 (81.7) |
| Female | 10 (16.7) |
| Prefer not to answer | 1 (1.7) |
| Current position, n (%) | |
| Medical Director/Chief Medical Officer | 14 (23.3) |
| Pharmacy Director or VP/Chief of Pharmacy | 40 (66.7) |
| SVP/VP/Director of Pharmacy Services | 3 (5.0) |
| Clinical Pharmacist | 3 (5.0) |
| Years in current position, mean (SD) | 17.9 (5.6) |
| US region, n (%) | |
| Northeast | 11 (18.3) |
| Midwest | 20 (33.3) |
| South | 15 (25.0) |
| West | 14 (23.3) |
| Type of organization, n (%) | |
| National/regional managed care organization | 31 (51.7) |
| Integrated delivery network | 12 (20.0) |
| Blues affiliate | 2 (3.3) |
| Pharmacy benefits manager | 4 (6.7) |
| Hospital | 11 (18.3) |
| Type of plan benefits managed, n (%) | |
| Pharmacy benefits only | 23 (38.3) |
| Medical benefits only | 1 (1.7) |
| Both pharmacy and medical benefits | 36 (60.0) |
| Number of lives managed with pharmacy benefits, median (IQR) | 1,172,290 (5,016,250) |
| Number of lives managed with medical benefits, median (IQR) | 957,500 (4,825,000) |
| Number of members with eBC covered by plan, median (IQR) | 1,000 (4,700) |
Abbreviations: eBC, early-stage breast cancer; IQR, interquartile range; SD, standard deviation; SVP, senior vice president; US, United States; VP, vice president.