Unlock New Demand for High-Spend Therapies
New demand — without channel disruption
THE NUMBERS
HIGHER COSTS. LOWER RETURNS. DIRECT-TO-EMPLOYER IS THE ANSWER.
For the period 2015-2025
R&D Cost Source: Drug Channels Institute / SSR Health
Net Price Source: Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development
the problem
DEMAND IS THERE.
ACCESS ISN’T.
Traditional Channels
Access is restricted
Prior authorization and step therapies delay or prevent treatment
Rebate structures prioritize formulary economics over patients
Plans lack control over cost-sharing and access design
Cash Pay Maze
Access is unaffordable
Millions of clinically eligible members lack benefits
Prices out of reach for most buyers
No aggregation or coordination of demand
The andel model
THE ACCESS CHANNEL THE MARKET IS MISSING
We connect employer funding with manufacturer-direct pricing.
Additive to existing channels—not a replacement
why andel works for pharma
WE DRIVE INCREMENTAL UTILIZATION
Incremental, not cannibalistic
Reaches patients outside traditional channels
Predictable demand
Aggregated employer base creates stable volume
Faster time to therapy
Removes administrative delays to initiation
Stronger adherence
Lower cost burden improves persistence
Full channel visibility
Direct insight into demand and utilization
how it works
How Andel fits
INCREMENTAL TO EXISTING CHANNELS
Channel
ANDEL ADDS
Structured, employer-funded demand
Copay Programs
Works outside traditional benefits
THE SHIFT TO DIRECT-TO-PLAN IS UNDERWAY
Millions of covered lives seeking alternatives
High-spend categories being carved out
Pressure to expand access without burdening members
Andel Pharma FAQs
Andel Pharmaceutical Manufacturer FAQs
Learn how Andel helps pharmaceutical manufacturers expand access to high-spend therapies through an aggregated, employer-funded marketplace.
What is Andel?
What problem does Andel solve for pharmaceutical manufacturers?
Is Andel a PBM or health insurance product?
Does Andel replace a manufacturer’s existing channels?
How does Andel help manufacturers reach additional patients?
How can Andel improve time to therapy?
How can Andel support treatment continuity?
Do members need a prescription?
Can members continue seeing their existing healthcare providers?
How does Andel protect sensitive information?