The VICTORY® Program offers a variety of services to patients. Some services are available to everyone enrolled in the VICTORY® Program and some are specific to the drug you are taking.
All patients
Reimbursement services that are available to all patients enrolled in the VICTORY® Program include:
- Assistance navigating all possible coverage options through public and/or private payers.
- Management of any appeals required following denied coverage requests.
- Assessment for co-pay support where permitted.
The VICTORY® Reimbursement Specialists are available Monday to Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. EST.
Additional services available to patients prescribed the following medications:
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ARANESP®
- Virtual self-injection training through online video conferences.
- Dispensing and delivery of drug to the patient’s home (where possible).
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BLINCYTO®
- Reimbursement for transportation
- Travel allowance: Eligible patients can receive up to $200 per cycle (1 month of treatment) in travel allowance (e.g. taxi, rideshare service, gas, parking); receipts are required for reimbursement requests.
- Reimbursement for transportation
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IMDELLTRATM
- Reimbursement for travel and/or lodging expenses:
- Lodging Allowance: Patient and caregiver need to stay within 1 hour of travel time from the treatment centre for 48 hours, during the first 2 doses of treatment (cycle 1), or as needed for adverse event monitoring.
- Travel reimbursement for taxis, share rides, and parking.
- Combined maximum support of $1,000 per year; receipts required for reimbursement requests.
- Purchase of blood pressure monitor, oximeter, or thermometer:
- Reimbursement with proof of purchase is required; maximum of $80 total per patient.
- One-time reimbursement.
- Reimbursement for travel and/or lodging expenses:
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KANJINTI®
- Private infusion support offered for private insurance and cash-paying patients only.
- Hassle-free drug delivery directly to the infusion clinic to maximize convenience and eliminate the need for patients to transport medication.
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KYPROLIS®
- Private infusion support offered for private insurance and cash-paying patients only.
- Hassle-free drug delivery directly to the infusion clinic to maximize convenience and eliminate the need for patients to transport medication.
- Reimbursement for the purchase of a blood pressure monitor and/or heart rate monitor; can receive up to $75 for each monitor (one time only) if the monitor is not covered by provincial or private insurance.
- Reimbursement for the purchase of anti-emetic medications (per HCP recommendation) up to $100/cycle, where medication(s) is not covered by provincial or private insurance.
- Transportation and/or lodging services
- Travel allowance: Eligible patients can receive up to $200 per cycle (1 month of treatment) in travel allowance (e.g. taxi, rideshare service, gas, parking).
- Lodging allowance: Patients must live ≥ 100 km from where they receive KYPROLIS® infusion to qualify. Eligible patients can receive up to $200 per cycle (1 month of treatment) in lodging allowance. Accommodation eligibility criteria apply.
- Note that lodging support cannot be combined with transportation support.
- Patient must submit receipts to VICTORY through fax or email for transportation or lodging reimbursement.
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LUMAKRAS®
- Dispensing and delivery of medication, where necessary.
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MVASI®
- Private infusion support offered for private insurance and cash-paying patients only.
- Hassle-free drug delivery directly to the infusion clinic to maximize convenience and eliminate the need for patients to transport medication.
- Reimbursement for the purchase of a blood pressure monitor and/or heart rate monitor; can receive up to $75 for each monitor (one time only) if the monitor is not covered by provincial or private insurance.
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Neupogen® | Neulasta®
- Virtual self-injection training through online video conferences.
- Dispensing and delivery of drug to the patient’s home (where possible).
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NPLATE®
- Clinical support when necessary.
- Financial assistance: The Program provides support for a patient’s out-of-pocket medication expenses. Assistance is provided based on income.
- Injection support: Offered for private insurance and cash-paying patients only. Coordination of injection support with private clinics to administer ongoing treatment for patients at an INVIVA clinic. In-home administration by a healthcare professional is available on a case-by-case basis.
- Delivery of drug: VICTORY Program will coordinate dispensing and delivering drug to either the clinic or the patient’s home (where possible).
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Vectibix®
- Private infusion support offered for private insurance and cash-paying patients only.
- Hassle-free drug delivery directly to the infusion clinic to maximize convenience and eliminate the need for patients to transport medication.
- Skin care support services
- Possible to submit receipts for reimbursement of eligible skin care products* used to help manage some of the skin reactions patients may experience while on Vectibix®.
- Reimbursement for both over-the-counter and prescription skin care products (up to a maximum of $150 per month) if product is not covered by provincial plans.
- Potential coverage of dispensing and pharmacy compounding fees not covered by provincial plans (up to a maximum of $50 total per prescription renewal).
- Skin care sample kit that includes various products to help patients manage some of the skin reactions they may experience while on Vectibix®.
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XGEVA®
- Virtual self-injection training over the phone or through online video conferences by registered nurses.
- Home injection administration and training
- Home injection services available on a case-by-case basis.
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Monthly reminder phone calls for injections
- Patients can sign up for this during the welcome call and discontinue at any time.
- Assistance navigating all possible coverage options through public and/or private payers, including support with appeals.
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Financial assistance
- Patients receiving administration of XGEVA® at their pharmacy may be eligible for up to $20 reimbursement of the administration fee.
- Co-pay support available for insured patients.
- Cost-sharing support available for uninsured patients.
*Exact items may vary. Amgen maintains a list of approved products; only products on this list are eligible for reimbursement.
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Access VICTORY®
Once your physician has prescribed you one of the drugs listed in the VICTORY® Program, you can enrol one of two easy ways:
By phone:
Call a VICTORY® Program Reimbursement Specialist
At 1‑888‑706‑4717
By fax:
Download and complete the online enrolment form and fax it to
1‑833‑884‑5608