Table 3

Views on CED by stakeholder type, duplicate vs unique comments

Stakeholder type*Duplicate commentsUnique comments
Number of stakeholders addressing CED
N = 5279**
Of those stakeholders who expressed any opinion…Number of stakeholders addressing CED
N = 1529
Of those stakeholders who expressed any opinion…
Oppose any coverage
N (%)
N = 5108
Favor CED
N (%)
N = 144
Favor full coverage
N (%)
N = 27
Oppose any coverage
N (%)
N = 479
Favor CED
N (%)
N = 571
Favor full coverage
N (%)
N = 479
Person living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD)11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0%)40 (0.0%)1 (25.0%)3 (75.0%)
Family member or caregiver of person with AD7965 (82.3%)7 (8.9%)7 (8.9%)22636 (15.9%)55 (24.3%)135 (59.7%)
Person living with Down syndrome (DS)00
Family member or caregiver of person with DS030 (0.0%)1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)
AD patient advocacy organization30 (0.0%)1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)211 (4.8%)2 (9.5%)18 (85.7%)
Other advocacy organization1511 (73.3%)4 (26.7%)0 (0.0%)485 (10.4%)22 (45.8%)21 (43.8%)
Clinicians and other health care workers14993 (62.4%)53 (35.6%)3 (2.0%)27768 (24.5%)136 (49.1%)73 (26.4%)
Clinical society or organization33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)172 (11.8%)9 (52.9%)6 (35.3%)
Pharmaceutical company or industry association11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)140 (0.0%)5 (35.7%)9 (64.3%)
Insurer or other payer11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)40 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Medicare beneficiary136120 (88.2%)16 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)9653 (55.2%)35 (36.5%)8 (8.3%)
Self-identified member of the general public or taxpayer5048 (96.0%)1 (2.0%)1 (2.0%)4819 (39.6%)21 (43.8%)8 (16.7%)
Academic (including researchers)6458 (90.6%)6 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)10221 (20.6%)66 (64.7%)15 (14.7%)
Other5550 (90.9%)3 (5.5%)2 (3.6%)5911 (18.6%)22 (37.3%)26 (44.1%)
Not specified/not sure47224657 (98.6%)53 (1.1%)12 (0.3%)610263 (43.1%)192 (31.5%)155 (25.4%)
Stakeholder type*Duplicate commentsUnique comments
Number of stakeholders addressing CED
N = 5279**
Of those stakeholders who expressed any opinion…Number of stakeholders addressing CED
N = 1529
Of those stakeholders who expressed any opinion…
Oppose any coverage
N (%)
N = 5108
Favor CED
N (%)
N = 144
Favor full coverage
N (%)
N = 27
Oppose any coverage
N (%)
N = 479
Favor CED
N (%)
N = 571
Favor full coverage
N (%)
N = 479
Person living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD)11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0%)40 (0.0%)1 (25.0%)3 (75.0%)
Family member or caregiver of person with AD7965 (82.3%)7 (8.9%)7 (8.9%)22636 (15.9%)55 (24.3%)135 (59.7%)
Person living with Down syndrome (DS)00
Family member or caregiver of person with DS030 (0.0%)1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)
AD patient advocacy organization30 (0.0%)1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)211 (4.8%)2 (9.5%)18 (85.7%)
Other advocacy organization1511 (73.3%)4 (26.7%)0 (0.0%)485 (10.4%)22 (45.8%)21 (43.8%)
Clinicians and other health care workers14993 (62.4%)53 (35.6%)3 (2.0%)27768 (24.5%)136 (49.1%)73 (26.4%)
Clinical society or organization33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)172 (11.8%)9 (52.9%)6 (35.3%)
Pharmaceutical company or industry association11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)140 (0.0%)5 (35.7%)9 (64.3%)
Insurer or other payer11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)40 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Medicare beneficiary136120 (88.2%)16 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)9653 (55.2%)35 (36.5%)8 (8.3%)
Self-identified member of the general public or taxpayer5048 (96.0%)1 (2.0%)1 (2.0%)4819 (39.6%)21 (43.8%)8 (16.7%)
Academic (including researchers)6458 (90.6%)6 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)10221 (20.6%)66 (64.7%)15 (14.7%)
Other5550 (90.9%)3 (5.5%)2 (3.6%)5911 (18.6%)22 (37.3%)26 (44.1%)
Not specified/not sure47224657 (98.6%)53 (1.1%)12 (0.3%)610263 (43.1%)192 (31.5%)155 (25.4%)

*Commentors could be identified as belonging to more than 1 stakeholder group.

**Many commenters expressed no opinion on CED.

Table 3

Views on CED by stakeholder type, duplicate vs unique comments

Stakeholder type*Duplicate commentsUnique comments
Number of stakeholders addressing CED
N = 5279**
Of those stakeholders who expressed any opinion…Number of stakeholders addressing CED
N = 1529
Of those stakeholders who expressed any opinion…
Oppose any coverage
N (%)
N = 5108
Favor CED
N (%)
N = 144
Favor full coverage
N (%)
N = 27
Oppose any coverage
N (%)
N = 479
Favor CED
N (%)
N = 571
Favor full coverage
N (%)
N = 479
Person living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD)11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0%)40 (0.0%)1 (25.0%)3 (75.0%)
Family member or caregiver of person with AD7965 (82.3%)7 (8.9%)7 (8.9%)22636 (15.9%)55 (24.3%)135 (59.7%)
Person living with Down syndrome (DS)00
Family member or caregiver of person with DS030 (0.0%)1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)
AD patient advocacy organization30 (0.0%)1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)211 (4.8%)2 (9.5%)18 (85.7%)
Other advocacy organization1511 (73.3%)4 (26.7%)0 (0.0%)485 (10.4%)22 (45.8%)21 (43.8%)
Clinicians and other health care workers14993 (62.4%)53 (35.6%)3 (2.0%)27768 (24.5%)136 (49.1%)73 (26.4%)
Clinical society or organization33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)172 (11.8%)9 (52.9%)6 (35.3%)
Pharmaceutical company or industry association11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)140 (0.0%)5 (35.7%)9 (64.3%)
Insurer or other payer11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)40 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Medicare beneficiary136120 (88.2%)16 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)9653 (55.2%)35 (36.5%)8 (8.3%)
Self-identified member of the general public or taxpayer5048 (96.0%)1 (2.0%)1 (2.0%)4819 (39.6%)21 (43.8%)8 (16.7%)
Academic (including researchers)6458 (90.6%)6 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)10221 (20.6%)66 (64.7%)15 (14.7%)
Other5550 (90.9%)3 (5.5%)2 (3.6%)5911 (18.6%)22 (37.3%)26 (44.1%)
Not specified/not sure47224657 (98.6%)53 (1.1%)12 (0.3%)610263 (43.1%)192 (31.5%)155 (25.4%)
Stakeholder type*Duplicate commentsUnique comments
Number of stakeholders addressing CED
N = 5279**
Of those stakeholders who expressed any opinion…Number of stakeholders addressing CED
N = 1529
Of those stakeholders who expressed any opinion…
Oppose any coverage
N (%)
N = 5108
Favor CED
N (%)
N = 144
Favor full coverage
N (%)
N = 27
Oppose any coverage
N (%)
N = 479
Favor CED
N (%)
N = 571
Favor full coverage
N (%)
N = 479
Person living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD)11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0%)40 (0.0%)1 (25.0%)3 (75.0%)
Family member or caregiver of person with AD7965 (82.3%)7 (8.9%)7 (8.9%)22636 (15.9%)55 (24.3%)135 (59.7%)
Person living with Down syndrome (DS)00
Family member or caregiver of person with DS030 (0.0%)1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)
AD patient advocacy organization30 (0.0%)1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)211 (4.8%)2 (9.5%)18 (85.7%)
Other advocacy organization1511 (73.3%)4 (26.7%)0 (0.0%)485 (10.4%)22 (45.8%)21 (43.8%)
Clinicians and other health care workers14993 (62.4%)53 (35.6%)3 (2.0%)27768 (24.5%)136 (49.1%)73 (26.4%)
Clinical society or organization33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)172 (11.8%)9 (52.9%)6 (35.3%)
Pharmaceutical company or industry association11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)140 (0.0%)5 (35.7%)9 (64.3%)
Insurer or other payer11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)40 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Medicare beneficiary136120 (88.2%)16 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)9653 (55.2%)35 (36.5%)8 (8.3%)
Self-identified member of the general public or taxpayer5048 (96.0%)1 (2.0%)1 (2.0%)4819 (39.6%)21 (43.8%)8 (16.7%)
Academic (including researchers)6458 (90.6%)6 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)10221 (20.6%)66 (64.7%)15 (14.7%)
Other5550 (90.9%)3 (5.5%)2 (3.6%)5911 (18.6%)22 (37.3%)26 (44.1%)
Not specified/not sure47224657 (98.6%)53 (1.1%)12 (0.3%)610263 (43.1%)192 (31.5%)155 (25.4%)

*Commentors could be identified as belonging to more than 1 stakeholder group.

**Many commenters expressed no opinion on CED.

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