Senior Manager, Market Access and Health Economics US

Requisition ID:  34793 Lakewood, Colorado 

 

At Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, our 8,000+ global associates proud to come to work each day, knowing that what we do impacts the lives of patients around the world. For Terumo, for Everyone, Everywhere.

 

We make medical devices and related products that are used to collect, separate, manufacture and process various components of blood and cells. With our innovative technologies and service offerings, we touch a patient’s life every second of every day and are committed to continuing to increase the number of patients we serve. Advancing healthcare with heart.

 

With some of the best and brightest minds in the industry, an unmatched global footprint, comprehensive benefits and a distinct culture, Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is a great place to work, grow and be part of a team that is focused on making a difference. Join us and help shape wherever we go next. You create your future and ours.

 

The Senior Manager, Market Access and Health Economics for North America leads the strategy for coverage, coding and reimbursement as well as payor relations that result in adoption of the products and solutions offered by TBCT (Terumo BCT). This leadership position plays a key role in defining health economic models in close cooperation with market access partners for other regions to ensure consistency.  The role is accountable for the market access impact within their assigned geography. Works with both public and commercial payors (national and regional).  A key responsibility is telling the story of existing evidence and value to patients of TBCT products through various means to payors. Success in these efforts is evidenced by increased uptake of TBCT Therapeutic Apheresis System, Automated Red Blood Cell Exchange, blood unit collection, cell therapy and related products.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: 

 

Leads all aspects of Market Access actions in North America

• Works cross-functionally with Clinical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, Governmental Affairs, Commercial, Medical Affairs and Regional Marketing colleagues in N. America.
• Supports the commercial teams with customer reimbursement, coverage or health economic related questions.
• Acts as regional reimbursement expert, responding to internal questions, giving presentations and creating materials for the Medical Affairs, Scientific Marketing and Therapeutic Sales group.
• Promotes Market Access milestones and successes through various established and approved information channels.
• Identifies drivers and barriers for market access, develops and executes plans to address market access needs
• Leverages health economics expertise to deliver the economic value proposition of TBCT solution to physicians, clinicians, payors and health care professionals
• Develops payor information materials that demonstrate the added value of the TBCT Solutions. Leads all interaction with payors within N. America
• Keeps abreast of current changes in market access and reimbursement; provides information internally and externally on health economics, pricing and reimbursement for therapeutic apheresis and related fields. Responsible for responding to customer inquiries relating to policy and health economics.
• Identifies opportunities for health economic publications (posters, talks, and full publication) that support the value proposition of TBCTs Solutions. Manages the process of obtaining those publications.
• Represents Terumo BCT on relevant working groups.
• Maintains awareness of regulations governing promotional claims for health economics; ensures all regulatory and compliance internal and external guidelines are followed.
• Builds relationships with key clinical and outcomes thought leaders, resulting in research collaboration.
• Develops the regional Market Access strategy for annual planning and execution.

 

Health Economic Modelling

• Develop health economic models to assess cost-effectiveness and budget impact in partnership with other internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate economic insights into product value strategies.
• Ensure models align with current industry standards and payor expectations.
• Provide