Access and Coverage: Data and Clinical Development

2026 Day 2

Description

Decisions about coverage and access are influenced by the type and strength of evidence generated during and after clinical development. This session will examine how clinical and real-world data intersect with payer and coverage considerations, and why early alignment between development strategies and evidence needs is particularly important in rare diseases.


Moderator: Pamela Gavin, CEO, NORD 

Panelists:

  • Ravi Pathak, PhD, MBA, Medical Director, Lysosomal Storage Disorders, US Medical, Takeda
  • Mark Trusheim, MS, Senior Strategy Advisor, NEWDIGS, Tufts Medical Center
  • Margarita Valdez Martinez, Chief Advocacy Officer, ASGCT
  • Danny Yeh, PhD, Vice President, Rare Disease, Center of Excellence, AESARA

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