Table 7 Benefits to the employer of employer-provided drug coverage and increasing compliance to 100% in hypertension treatment [27]
Compliance level | Treatment effect (days saved) | Employer costs | Employer savings | Net benefit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Average compliance (37% drug coverage) | ||||
High | 4.35 | 39 $ | 405 $ | 366 $ |
Base | 3.48 | 325 $ | 286 $ | |
Low | 2.62 | 244 $ | 205 $ | |
Additional benefit if compliance increased to 100% | ||||
High | 2.55 | 22 $ | 238 $ | 216 $ |
Base | 2.05 | 191 $ | 169 $ | |
Low | 1.54 | 143 $ | 121 $ |