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. 2021 Apr 16;38(5):2631–2643. doi: 10.1007/s12325-021-01681-2

Table 5.

Scenario analysis results averaged across 3 years

Parameter Base case setting Scenario analysis setting Budget impact PMPM, $ Number of HF hospitalizations avoided a Number of CV deaths avoideda
Base case 0.066 35 12
Daily drug acquisition cost of both vericiguat and sacubitril/valsartan $19.43 10% discount ($17.49) 0.058 35 12
20% discount ($15.54) 0.051 35 12
25% discount ($14.57) 0.047 35 12
HF hospitalization costs per event $23,605 15% increase ($27,146) 0.065 35 12
15% decrease ($20,064) 0.067 35 12
Routine care cost per month alive $307 15% increase ($353) 0.066 35 12
15% decrease ($261) 0.066 35 12
Terminal care cost per mortality event $31,779 15% increase ($36,546) 0.065 35 12
15% decrease ($27,012) 0.066 35 12
Projected utilization rate of vericiguat 5%, 10%, 15% over years 1 to 3 10%, 20%, 30% 0.132 71 25
2.5%, 5%, 7.5% 0.033 17 6

CV cardiovascular, HF heart failure, PMPM per member per month

aThe number of events avoided were rounded down to be conservative