A Great Drug Is Not Enough: Overcoming Policy & Reimbursement Barriers to Improve Access to Non-Opioid Pain Therapies

4:00 pm - Thursday 28th January 2027

  • Assessing the policy and reimbursement barriers that continue to limit access to innovative pain treatments
  • Understanding why patients are urgently seeking new treatment options in the wake of reduced opioid prescribing and limited chronic pain alternatives
  • Exploring successful advocacy initiatives that have expanded payer coverage and influenced pain-related healthcare policy
  • Identifying how drug developers, patient organizations and policymakers can work together to improve both commercial uptake and patient access for future therapies

Speakers:

Director - Policy & Advocacy
US Pain Foundation Inc.