Find the enrollment forms you'll need to help patients access HEMLIBRA after it's been prescribed, including for coverage, reimbursement and financial assistance services. There are also tips for composing a letter of medical necessity and appeal letter.
To learn more about the resources available to help your practice, including information on benefits investigations and prior authorizations, go to Helpful Resources for Your Practice.
HEMLIBRA Access Solutions can help your patients better understand their coverage, find financial assistance options, learn how to get HEMLIBRA, understand which specialty pharmacy their health insurance plan requires, reverify coverage if needed and enroll in additional support options in the event of a coverage delay.
This form is used to collect the patient’s health insurance and treatment information for enrollment in HEMLIBRA Access Solutions.
This form is signed and dated by your patient, giving written permission for HEMLIBRA Access Solutions to discuss their health information with you and the patient's health insurance plan.
The Genentech Patient Foundation provides free HEMLIBRA to people who don’t have insurance coverage or who have financial concerns and meet eligibility criteria.
The following forms are needed for applying for assistance from the Genentech Patient Foundation. Learn more about the Genentech Patient Foundation and other resources programs.
Includes patient, insurance and prescription information. Page two must be completed and submitted by the prescriber.
This form is signed and dated by your patient, giving written permission for HEMLIBRA Access Solutions to discuss their health information with you and the patient's health insurance plan.
This guide provides tips to help you draft a letter of medical necessity. A sample letter is also included for your reference.
This guide provides tips to help you draft an appeal letter. A sample letter is also included for your reference.
Use the links below to find additional information to enclose in your letter of medical necessity or appeal letter:
HEMLIBRA package insert. South San Francisco, CA: Genentech, Inc.; 2023.
HEMLIBRA package insert. South San Francisco, CA: Genentech, Inc.; 2023.
Data on File. Genentech, Inc.
Data on File. Genentech, Inc.
Shima M, Nagao A, Taki M, et al. Long-term safety and efficacy of emicizumab for up to 5.8 years and patients’ perceptions of symptoms and daily life: A phase 1/2 study in patients with severe haemophilia A. Haemophilia. 2021;27(1):81-89. doi:10.1111/hae.14205
Shima M, Nagao A, Taki M, et al. Long-term safety and efficacy of emicizumab for up to 5.8 years and patients’ perceptions of symptoms and daily life: A phase 1/2 study in patients with severe haemophilia A. Haemophilia. 2021;27(1):81-89. doi:10.1111/hae.14205
Young G, Liesner R, Chang T, et al. A multicenter, open-label phase 3 study of emicizumab prophylaxis in children with hemophilia A with inhibitors. Blood. 2019;134(24):2127-2138. doi:10.1182/blood.2019001869
Young G, Liesner R, Chang T, et al. A multicenter, open-label phase 3 study of emicizumab prophylaxis in children with hemophilia A with inhibitors. Blood. 2019;134(24):2127-2138. doi:10.1182/blood.2019001869
Shima M, Nogami K, Nagami S, et al. A multicentre, open-label study of emicizumab given every 2 or 4 weeks in children with severe haemophilia A without inhibitors. Haemophilia. 2019;25(6):979-987. doi:10.1111/hae.13848
Shima M, Nogami K, Nagami S, et al. A multicentre, open-label study of emicizumab given every 2 or 4 weeks in children with severe haemophilia A without inhibitors. Haemophilia. 2019;25(6):979-987. doi:10.1111/hae.13848
Négrier C, Mahlangu J, Lehle M, et al. Emicizumab in people with moderate or mild haemophilia A (HAVEN 6): a multicentre, open-label, single-arm, phase 3 study. Lancet Haematol. 2023;10(3):e168-e177. doi:10.1016/S2352-3026(22)00377-5
Négrier C, Mahlangu J, Lehle M, et al. Emicizumab in people with moderate or mild haemophilia A (HAVEN 6): a multicentre, open-label, single-arm, phase 3 study. Lancet Haematol. 2023;10(3):e168-e177. doi:10.1016/S2352-3026(22)00377-5
Pipe S, Collins P, Dhalluin C, et al. Emicizumab prophylaxis for the treatment of infants with severe hemophilia A without factor VIII inhibitors: results from the primary analysis of the HAVEN 7 study. Slide deck presented at: 65th Ash Annual Meeting, December 9-12, 2023.
Pipe S, Collins P, Dhalluin C, et al. Emicizumab prophylaxis for the treatment of infants with severe hemophilia A without factor VIII inhibitors: results from the primary analysis of the HAVEN 7 study. Slide deck presented at: 65th Ash Annual Meeting, December 9-12, 2023.
Jiménez-Yuste V, Peyvandi F, Klamroth R, et al. Safety and efficacy of long-term emicizumab prophylaxis in hemophilia A with factor VIII inhibitors: A phase 3b, multicenter, single-arm study (STASEY). Res Pract Thromb Haemost. 2022;6(8):e12837. Published 2022 Nov 14. doi:10.1002/rth2.12837
Jiménez-Yuste V, Peyvandi F, Klamroth R, et al. Safety and efficacy of long-term emicizumab prophylaxis in hemophilia A with factor VIII inhibitors: A phase 3b, multicenter, single-arm study (STASEY). Res Pract Thromb Haemost. 2022;6(8):e12837. Published 2022 Nov 14. doi:10.1002/rth2.12837
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03315455. NLM identifier: NCT03315455. Accessed February 28, 2023.
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03315455. NLM identifier: NCT03315455. Accessed February 28, 2023.
Kitazawa T, Esaki K, Tachibana T, et al. Factor VIIIa-mimetic cofactor activity of a bispecific antibody to factors IX/IXa and X/Xa, emicizumab, depends on its ability to bridge the antigens. Thromb Haemost. 2017:117(7):1348-1357. doi:10.1160/TH17-01-0030
Kitazawa T, Esaki K, Tachibana T, et al. Factor VIIIa-mimetic cofactor activity of a bispecific antibody to factors IX/IXa and X/Xa, emicizumab, depends on its ability to bridge the antigens. Thromb Haemost. 2017:117(7):1348-1357. doi:10.1160/TH17-01-0030
Callaghan MU, Negrier C, Paz-Priel I, et al. Long-term outcomes with emicizumab prophylaxis for hemophilia A with or without FVIII inhibitors from the HAVEN 1-4 studies. Supplementary materials. Blood. 2021;137(16):2231-2242. doi:10.1182/blood.2020009217
Callaghan MU, Negrier C, Paz-Priel I, et al. Long-term outcomes with emicizumab prophylaxis for hemophilia A with or without FVIII inhibitors from the HAVEN 1-4 studies. Supplementary materials. Blood. 2021;137(16):2231-2242. doi:10.1182/blood.2020009217
Callaghan MU, Negrier C, Paz-Priel I, et al. Long-term outcomes with emicizumab prophylaxis for hemophilia A with or without FVIII inhibitors from the HAVEN 1-4 studies. Blood. 2021;137(16):2231-2242. doi:10.1182/blood.2020009217
Callaghan MU, Negrier C, Paz-Priel I, et al. Long-term outcomes with emicizumab prophylaxis for hemophilia A with or without FVIII inhibitors from the HAVEN 1-4 studies. Blood. 2021;137(16):2231-2242. doi:10.1182/blood.2020009217
National Bleeding Disorders Foundation. MASAC Document 268: Recommendation on the use and management of emicizumab-kxwh (HEMLIBRA) for hemophilia A with and without inhibitors. April 27, 2022; New York, NY.
National Bleeding Disorders Foundation. MASAC Document 268: Recommendation on the use and management of emicizumab-kxwh (HEMLIBRA) for hemophilia A with and without inhibitors. April 27, 2022; New York, NY.
Mahlangu J, Jiménez-Yuste V, Ventriglia G, et al. Long-term outcomes with emicizumab prophylaxis for severe haemophilia A without FVIII inhibitors: safety and efficacy analyses from HAVEN 3 & 4. Poster presented at: The European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorders (EAHAD) Annual Meeting 2023; February 7-10, 2023; Manchester, United Kingdom.
Mahlangu J, Jiménez-Yuste V, Ventriglia G, et al. Long-term outcomes with emicizumab prophylaxis for severe haemophilia A without FVIII inhibitors: safety and efficacy analyses from HAVEN 3 & 4. Poster presented at: The European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorders (EAHAD) Annual Meeting 2023; February 7-10, 2023; Manchester, United Kingdom.
Callaghan M, Negrier C, Paz-Priel I, et al. Emicizumab treatment is efficacious and well tolerated long term in persons with haemophilia (PwHA) with or without FVIII inhibitors: pooled data from four HAVEN studies. Slide deck presented at: International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis 2019 Congress; July 6–10, 2019; Melbourne, Australia.
Callaghan M, Negrier C, Paz-Priel I, et al. Emicizumab treatment is efficacious and well tolerated long term in persons with haemophilia (PwHA) with or without FVIII inhibitors: pooled data from four HAVEN studies. Slide deck presented at: International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis 2019 Congress; July 6–10, 2019; Melbourne, Australia.
Oldenburg J, Mahlangu JN, Kim B, et al. Emicizumab prophylaxis in hemophilia A with inhibitors. N Engl J Med. 2017;377(9):809-818. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1703068
Oldenburg J, Mahlangu JN, Kim B, et al. Emicizumab prophylaxis in hemophilia A with inhibitors. N Engl J Med. 2017;377(9):809-818. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1703068
Di Minno A, Spadarella G, Nardone A, et al. Attempting to remedy sub-optimal medication adherence in haemophilia: the rationale for repeated ultrasound visualisations of the patient's joint status. Blood Rev. 2019;33:106-119. doi:10.1016/j.blre.2018.08.003
Di Minno A, Spadarella G, Nardone A, et al. Attempting to remedy sub-optimal medication adherence in haemophilia: the rationale for repeated ultrasound visualisations of the patient's joint status. Blood Rev. 2019;33:106-119. doi:10.1016/j.blre.2018.08.003
Schrijvers LH, Schuurmans MJ, Fischer K. Promoting self-management and adherence during prophylaxis: evidence-based recommendations for haemophilia professionals. Haemophilia. 2016;22(4):499-506. doi:10.1111/hae.12904
Schrijvers LH, Schuurmans MJ, Fischer K. Promoting self-management and adherence during prophylaxis: evidence-based recommendations for haemophilia professionals. Haemophilia. 2016;22(4):499-506. doi:10.1111/hae.12904
Rocino A, Franchini M, Coppola A. Treatment and prevention of bleeds in haemophilia patients with inhibitors to factor VIII/IX. J Clin Med. 2017:6(4):46. doi:10.3390/jcm6040046
Rocino A, Franchini M, Coppola A. Treatment and prevention of bleeds in haemophilia patients with inhibitors to factor VIII/IX. J Clin Med. 2017:6(4):46. doi:10.3390/jcm6040046
Manco-Johnson MJ, Abshire TC, Shapiro AD, et al. Prophylaxis versus episodic treatment to prevent joint disease in boys with severe hemophilia. N Engl J Med. 2007;357(6):535-544. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa067659
Manco-Johnson MJ, Abshire TC, Shapiro AD, et al. Prophylaxis versus episodic treatment to prevent joint disease in boys with severe hemophilia. N Engl J Med. 2007;357(6):535-544. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa067659
National Bleeding Disorders Foundation. MASAC Document 267: MASAC Recommendation Concerning Prophylaxis for Hemophilia A and B with and without Inhibitors. April 27, 2022; New York, NY.
National Bleeding Disorders Foundation. MASAC Document 267: MASAC Recommendation Concerning Prophylaxis for Hemophilia A and B with and without Inhibitors. April 27, 2022; New York, NY.
Young G, Sidonio R, Odlenburg J, et al. Efficacy/safety in children on 2/4-weekly emicizumab prophylaxis: 52-week outcomes in HAVEN 2. Poster presented at: The American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO) Conference; May 4-7, 2022; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Young G, Sidonio R, Odlenburg J, et al. Efficacy/safety in children on 2/4-weekly emicizumab prophylaxis: 52-week outcomes in HAVEN 2. Poster presented at: The American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO) Conference; May 4-7, 2022; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Mahlangu J, Oldenburg J, Paz-Priel I, et al. Emicizumab prophylaxis in patients who have hemophilia A without inhibitors. N Engl J Med. 2018;379(9):811-822. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1803550
Mahlangu J, Oldenburg J, Paz-Priel I, et al. Emicizumab prophylaxis in patients who have hemophilia A without inhibitors. N Engl J Med. 2018;379(9):811-822. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1803550
Pipe SW, Shima M, Lehle M, et al. Efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of emicizumab prophylaxis given every 4 weeks in people with haemophilia A (HAVEN 4): a multicentre, open-label, non-randomised phase 3 study. Lancet Haematol. 2019;6(6):e295-e305.
Pipe SW, Shima M, Lehle M, et al. Efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of emicizumab prophylaxis given every 4 weeks in people with haemophilia A (HAVEN 4): a multicentre, open-label, non-randomised phase 3 study. Lancet Haematol. 2019;6(6):e295-e305.
HEMLIBRA Summary of Product Characteristics. Roche Registration Limited; 2022.
HEMLIBRA Summary of Product Characteristics. Roche Registration Limited; 2022.
Kruse-Jarres R, Peyvandi F, Oldenburg J, et al. Surgical outcomes in people with hemophilia A taking emicizumab prophylaxis: experience from the HAVEN 1-4 studies. Blood Adv. 2022;6(24):6140-6150. doi:10.1182/bloodadvances.2022007458
Kruse-Jarres R, Peyvandi F, Oldenburg J, et al. Surgical outcomes in people with hemophilia A taking emicizumab prophylaxis: experience from the HAVEN 1-4 studies. Blood Adv. 2022;6(24):6140-6150. doi:10.1182/bloodadvances.2022007458
Kruse-Jarres R, Peyvandi F, Oldenburg J, et al. Surgical outcomes in people with hemophilia A taking emicizumab prophylaxis: experience from the HAVEN 1-4 studies. Supplementary materials. Blood Adv. 2022;6(24):6140-6150. doi:10.1182/bloodadvances.2022007458
Kruse-Jarres R, Peyvandi F, Oldenburg J, et al. Surgical outcomes in people with hemophilia A taking emicizumab prophylaxis: experience from the HAVEN 1-4 studies. Supplementary materials. Blood Adv. 2022;6(24):6140-6150. doi:10.1182/bloodadvances.2022007458
HEMLIBRA Instructions For Use. Roche Registration Limited; 2022.
HEMLIBRA Instructions For Use. Roche Registration Limited; 2022.
Doyle GR, McCutcheon JA. Clinical Procedures for Safer Patient Care. Victoria, BC: BCcampus. 2015. Retrieved from https://opentextbc.ca/clinicalskills/
Doyle GR, McCutcheon JA. Clinical Procedures for Safer Patient Care. Victoria, BC: BCcampus. 2015. Retrieved from https://opentextbc.ca/clinicalskills/
Link to Third-Party Site
The link you have selected will take you away from this site to one that is not owned or controlled by Genentech, Inc. Genentech, Inc. makes no representation as to the accuracy of the information contained on sites we do not own or control. Genentech does not recommend and does not endorse the content on any third-party websites. Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such sites.