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April 2010 - FRMC

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Literature-Based Genetic Risk Scores and Cardiovascular Disease Events in Women
05/05/2010

Kevin L Carter

Kevin L Carter
Risk prevention in cardiovascular disease (CVD) has improved in recent years as genomewide association studies have found possible genetic and molecular markers (especially those in the 9p21 region) that are directly associated with CVD. But...
Risk prevention in cardiovascular disease (CVD) has improved in recent years as genomewide association studies have found possible genetic and molecular markers (especially those in the 9p21 region) that are directly associated with CVD. But...
Risk prevention in...
05/05/2010
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Treating Psoriasis with Biologic Agents
05/05/2010

Mary Beth Nierengarten

Mary Beth Nierengarten
Miami Beach—According to a consensus statement by the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), biologic agents may be considered among the options for first-line treatment, along with systemic therapies or phototherapy, for patients with...
Miami Beach—According to a consensus statement by the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), biologic agents may be considered among the options for first-line treatment, along with systemic therapies or phototherapy, for patients with...
Miami Beach—According to a...
05/05/2010
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Novel Oral Anticoagulant May Be Alternative to Warfarin in AF
05/05/2010

Alice Goodman

Alice Goodman
Atlanta—Betrixaban, an investigational oral factor Xa inhibitor, was safe and well tolerated, with a similar or lower risk of major bleeding compared with warfarin in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF) or atrial flutter who...
Atlanta—Betrixaban, an investigational oral factor Xa inhibitor, was safe and well tolerated, with a similar or lower risk of major bleeding compared with warfarin in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF) or atrial flutter who...
Atlanta—Betrixaban, an...
05/05/2010
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General Practitioners Do Not Adhere to Clinical Guidelines when Treating Low Back Pain
05/05/2010

Mary Mihalovic

Mary Mihalovic
General practitioners are not following international evidence-based guidelines when treating patients presenting with new cases of low back pain, according to results of a recent study.  
General practitioners are not following international evidence-based guidelines when treating patients presenting with new cases of low back pain, according to results of a recent study.  
General practitioners are not...
05/05/2010
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Association between Hospital Cost of Care and Quality of Care and Readmission Rates
05/05/2010

Tori Socha

Tori Socha
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) routinely reports on >30 quality-of-care measures at all hospitals in the United States. 
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) routinely reports on >30 quality-of-care measures at all hospitals in the United States. 
The Centers for Medicare &...
05/05/2010
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Insurers Prepare for Market Reforms
05/05/2010

Charles Boersig

Charles Boersig
Despite bipartisan opposition in Congress and failure to win support of a majority of the public during months of debate, federal lawmakers were able to enact a comprehensive reform bill that creates new ground rules for the health insurance...
Despite bipartisan opposition in Congress and failure to win support of a majority of the public during months of debate, federal lawmakers were able to enact a comprehensive reform bill that creates new ground rules for the health insurance...
Despite bipartisan opposition in...
05/05/2010
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The pharmacy benefit manager, Express Scripts, reported that growth in prescription drug spending slowed to less than 4% between 2015 and 2016.
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“The consensus across the 22 studies was that the economic burden of lupus nephritis is substantial,” researchers wrote, “particularly in active or severe disease, or if there is progression to end-stage kidney disease.”
“The consensus across the 22 studies was that the economic burden of lupus nephritis is substantial,” researchers wrote, “particularly in active or severe disease, or if there is progression to end-stage kidney disease.”
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Study Identifies Cost of Having a Baby in the United States
04/22/2013

Tori Socha

Tori Socha
There are 3 goals in healthcare: (1) improved care, (2) improved outcomes, and (3) lower costs. Maternity care, which impacts approximately 85% of women during 1 or more episodes of care, provides opportunity for improvements in healthcare...
There are 3 goals in healthcare: (1) improved care, (2) improved outcomes, and (3) lower costs. Maternity care, which impacts approximately 85% of women during 1 or more episodes of care, provides opportunity for improvements in healthcare...
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Evolving Health Care Contact Centers Into Drivers of Value-Based Care
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Discover how health care contact centers can transform into drivers of value-based care through AI, automation, upskilling agents, and rethinking workflows and metrics to improve patient outcomes and population health.
Discover how health care contact centers can transform into drivers of value-based care through AI, automation, upskilling agents, and rethinking workflows and metrics to improve patient outcomes and population health.
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Key stakeholders in the health care industry gathered to discuss prevalent topics at this year's Asembia annual summit. Medication adherence emerged as one of the most talked-about issues. In a session led by Lucille Accetta, PharmD, MBA,...
Key stakeholders in the health care industry gathered to discuss prevalent topics at this year's Asembia annual summit. Medication adherence emerged as one of the most talked-about issues. In a session led by Lucille Accetta, PharmD, MBA,...
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Learn about the impacts of the Inflation Reduction Act on payers and patients, highlighting the changes in Medicare benefits and drug coverage coming in 2025 and 2026.
Learn about the impacts of the Inflation Reduction Act on payers and patients, highlighting the changes in Medicare benefits and drug coverage coming in 2025 and 2026.
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An expert discusses the evolution and challenges of payment models in the cell and gene therapy (CGT) space reviewed during his session at Asembia 2024.
An expert discusses the evolution and challenges of payment models in the cell and gene therapy (CGT) space reviewed during his session at Asembia 2024.
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Learn about developments in federal legislation and regulations within the pharmacy landscape shaping the future of managed care in an interview with a session presenter from AMCP 2024.
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Delve into the rising demand for anti-obesity medications, the complexities of obesity management, and the importance of personalized approaches in improving cardiometabolic health in this insightful interview.
Delve into the rising demand for anti-obesity medications, the complexities of obesity management, and the importance of personalized approaches in improving cardiometabolic health in this insightful interview.
Delve into the rising demand for...
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Integrating Behavioral Health Services to Reduce ED Visits: Substance Use Disorder and Social Determinants of Health
03/27/2024

Featuring Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, CMO at NeuroFlow

Featuring Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, CMO a...
Join us for the continuation of an engaging two-part series showcasing an expert dedicated to reducing emergency department visits through the integration of behavioral health practices. Dr Zaubler will share invaluable insights into...
Join us for the continuation of an engaging two-part series showcasing an expert dedicated to reducing emergency department visits through the integration of behavioral health practices. Dr Zaubler will share invaluable insights into...
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Featuring Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, CMO at NeuroFlow

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Come join us for the first installment of a captivating two-part series featuring an expert committed to minimizing emergency department visits through the implementation of behavioral health integrations. Dr Zaubler will offer valuable...
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Navigating the Evolution of Digital Solutions in Health Care
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Join us in exploring the challenges and opportunities in the development, approval, and integration of digital therapeutic solutions with ZS Associates consultant Yash Prajapati.
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Advancements and Challenges in Diabetes Management
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Featuring Mansur Shomali, MD, chief medical officer at Welldoc, endocrinologist at MedStar Health 

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Learn about the state of digital therapeutics for disease management such as diabetes care in terms of cost, outcomes, integration, and more with Dr Mansur Shomali, CMO at Welldoc.
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