Comments on Draft Scoping Document for Severe Asthma Therapies
As noted in ICER’s scoping document, uncontrolled asthma is a substantial problem that, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, afflicts 38.4 percent of children with asthma and 50 percent of adults with asthma. It is not clear from the scoping document, however, that ICER will adequately incorporate into its analysis several key issues associated with uncontrolled asthma.