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PBMs Need to Evolve as Specialty Pharmacy Grows

07/05/2018

David Costill ;

An interview with Albert Thigpen, president and chief operating officer of CastiaRx.

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07/05/2018

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Glaxo, Lilly, Pfizer Said to Eye Stake in Turkey’s MN Pharma

02/01/2012

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The Complexity of Drug Pricing

07/17/2015

The U.S. encourages drug discovery by providing exclusive rights to the discovery of a new drug for a period of time. When this period of exclusivity occurs, the manufacturer has increased market power to demand high prices.

The U.S. encourages drug...

07/17/2015

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State-Level Initiatives in Drug Pricing, PBM Reform, and Utilization Management

10/16/2024

Hannah Musick ;

Discover the latest state-level pharmacy policy trends, including pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) regulations and utilization management practices, from the eye-opening AMCP Nexus 2024 session.

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10/16/2024

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Cost Savings Associated With Digital Therapeutics for Patients With Diabetes, Hypertension

12/13/2019

Researchers recently examined the economic impact of a digital behavioral intervention in type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension and found that digital therapeutics may provide substantial cost savings.

Researchers recently examined...

12/13/2019

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Minimally Invasive Solutions for Lumbar Disc Herniation

01/07/2025

Ferdinand Formoso , DO;

In this interview, Ferdinand Formoso, DO, discusses the role of condoliase as a minimally invasive treatment for lumbar disc herniation, its safety profile, potential areas for further research, and its ability to address unmet needs in spine...

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01/07/2025

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Navigating Biosimilar Adoption: Lessons from Global Markets and Clinical Practices

12/20/2024

Michael Kolodziej , MD;

In this interview, Michael Kolodziej, MD, discusses strategies for enhancing biosimilar adoption in the US, emphasizing lessons from global markets, the importance of payer flexibility, and the need for collaboration to reduce costs and...

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12/20/2024

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12/18/2024

Michael Kolodziej , MD;

In this interview, Michael Kolodziej, MD, discusses the role of biosimilars in value-based care models, their relationship with targeted therapies, and the impact of policy changes and market trends on biosimilar adoption and cost...

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12/18/2024

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Navigating Biosimilar Integration: Cost Savings, Coverage, and Future Strategies for Payers

12/10/2024

John Hennessy , MBA;

John Hennessy, MBA, discusses the complexities of biosimilar adoption, highlighting potential cost savings, payer strategies, challenges in provider and patient acceptance, regulatory impacts, and the critical need for sustainable market...

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12/10/2024

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Bridging the Gaps in Prior Authorization: Challenges, Solutions, and Collaboration for Better Patient Care

11/13/2024

David Sand, MD, MBA, chief medical officer at ZeOmega, discusses the challenges of prior authorization, emphasizing the need for transparency, evidence-based standards, collaboration between payers and providers, and the potential for...

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11/13/2024

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The Evolving Role of CGRP-targeting Therapies in Migraine Prevention

10/31/2024

Richard Lipton , MD;

Richard Lipton, MD, provides insights on the American Headache Society’s position statement update on calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)-targeting therapies as a first-line option for the prevention of migraine.

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10/31/2024

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Unmet Needs in the Treatment and Management of Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer

09/26/2024

Alexander Spira , MD, PhD;

Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD, discusses significant unmet needs in the treatment and management of non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

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09/26/2024

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Treatment Options for NSCLC: A Discussion on Coverage, Clinical Outcomes, and Payer Perspectives

09/25/2024

Martin Dietrich , MD, PhD;

Learn about research developments in 1L therapy for NSCLC patients with EGFR mutations and how outcomes may impact coverage and reimbursement decisions for insurers.

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09/25/2024

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Addressing the Root Cause of a Common Ocular Condition: A Virtual Roundtable

09/04/2024

View a roundtable discussion on Demodex blepharitis, a prevalent ocular condition that often goes undiagnosed in patients.

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09/04/2024

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Addressing Health Disparities and Promoting Equity: The Role of Advanced Imaging Solutions

08/15/2024

Jordan Bazinsky ;

Guest expert Jordan Bazinsky discusses the challenges facing the medical imaging industry, the potential of AI and emerging technologies, the role of advanced imaging solutions in promoting health equity, and the key trends and challenges...

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