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Fact File: Payers do their part in opioid crisis
08/24/2017
A number of managed care organizations are pursuing programs to reduce opioid overprescribing Here are some of the most recent updates.
A number of managed care organizations are pursuing programs to reduce opioid overprescribing Here are some of the most recent updates.
A number of managed care...
08/24/2017
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Positive health determinants as vaccination and remedy
08/23/2017
Positive health determinants include factors such as nurturing families for children, social inclusion for adults, job and pay equity, and clean living spaces, among others. In summary: Your zip code is predictive of your health status and...
Positive health determinants include factors such as nurturing families for children, social inclusion for adults, job and pay equity, and clean living spaces, among others. In summary: Your zip code is predictive of your health status and...
Positive health determinants...
08/23/2017
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FACT FILE: OIG flags opioid misuse, questionable prescribing in Medicare Part D
08/10/2017
A study of Medicare Part D data from 2016 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General identifies cases of extreme use of opioids, questionable prescribing and doctor shopping by beneficiaries.
A study of Medicare Part D data from 2016 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General identifies cases of extreme use of opioids, questionable prescribing and doctor shopping by beneficiaries.
A study of Medicare Part D data...
08/10/2017
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Defeating the diseases of despair
08/10/2017
Although small in comparison within the overall U.S. death rate, deaths due to “diseases of despair” currently are growing, with opioid-related deaths  spiking considerably.
Although small in comparison within the overall U.S. death rate, deaths due to “diseases of despair” currently are growing, with opioid-related deaths  spiking considerably.
Although small in comparison...
08/10/2017
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Why medical tourism is rare in the addiction market
07/31/2017
It's debatable whether patients will travel abroad for addiction treatment.
It's debatable whether patients will travel abroad for addiction treatment.
It's debatable whether...
07/31/2017
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Medicaid cuts would stymie expanded use of naloxone
07/26/2017
A study by the Commonwealth Fund finds that overdose reversals have increased with the expanded use of naloxone, funded through Medicaid.
A study by the Commonwealth Fund finds that overdose reversals have increased with the expanded use of naloxone, funded through Medicaid.
A study by the Commonwealth Fund...
07/26/2017
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Safety Net Health Plans take diverse approach to opioid crisis
07/17/2017
The Association for Community Affiliated Plans has released a report analyzing initiatives to combat the opioid crisis being implemented by five Safety Net Health Plans it represents.
The Association for Community Affiliated Plans has released a report analyzing initiatives to combat the opioid crisis being implemented by five Safety Net Health Plans it represents.
The Association for Community...
07/17/2017
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Drug courts aim to broaden their scope
07/12/2017
There are about 3,000 drug courts in the United States, and as the number increases, experts say the models must become broader in scope as well as more nuanced in interactions with program participants.
There are about 3,000 drug courts in the United States, and as the number increases, experts say the models must become broader in scope as well as more nuanced in interactions with program participants.
There are about 3,000 drug...
07/12/2017
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Honor veterans through accessible healthcare and services
07/12/2017
With uncertainty looming over the future of the nation's healthcare, there are steps providers can take to meet the needs of veterans.
With uncertainty looming over the future of the nation's healthcare, there are steps providers can take to meet the needs of veterans.
With uncertainty looming over...
07/12/2017
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FACT FILE: High dosages linked to surge in opioid use disorder
06/30/2017
A Blue Cross Blue Shield Association study of members in its commercial plans found high-dosage opioid prescriptions were linked with higher rates of opioid use disorder diagnoses.
A Blue Cross Blue Shield Association study of members in its commercial plans found high-dosage opioid prescriptions were linked with higher rates of opioid use disorder diagnoses.
A Blue Cross Blue Shield...
06/30/2017
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