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Formulary Update on Osteoporosis in Men and Postmenopausal Women
02/10/2018
Kyle Schweser, MD; Brett Crist, MD
Kyle Schweser, MD, and Brett Crist, MD, discuss the numerous treatment options and recommendations that are currently available for osteoporosis in men and postmenopausal women. 
Kyle Schweser, MD, and Brett Crist, MD, discuss the numerous treatment options and recommendations that are currently available for osteoporosis in men and postmenopausal women. 
Kyle Schweser, MD, and Brett...
02/10/2018
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Managing Adult Patients With Atopic Dermatitis
08/30/2017
During a session at the 2017 American Academy of Dermatology Annual Summer Meeting, Jonathan I Silverberg, MD, PhD, MPH, discussed how atopic dermatitis impacts adult patients and the latest treatment options for effective eczema management.
During a session at the 2017 American Academy of Dermatology Annual Summer Meeting, Jonathan I Silverberg, MD, PhD, MPH, discussed how atopic dermatitis impacts adult patients and the latest treatment options for effective eczema management.
During a session at the 2017...
08/30/2017
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Report: Skin Disease Accounts for $75 Billion Annually
08/30/2017
According to a report presented at the 2017 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Summer Meeting, the annual burden of skin disease was $75 billion in 2013, with an average per patient cost of $887.
According to a report presented at the 2017 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Summer Meeting, the annual burden of skin disease was $75 billion in 2013, with an average per patient cost of $887.
According to a report presented...
08/30/2017
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Cellular Therapy May Effectively Treats Skin Diseases
08/30/2017
An emerging cancer treatment, known as adoptive cellular therapy, shows promise for treating skin diseases like the autoimmune disease pemphigus vulgaris, according to recent research presented at the 2017 American Academy of Dermatology...
An emerging cancer treatment, known as adoptive cellular therapy, shows promise for treating skin diseases like the autoimmune disease pemphigus vulgaris, according to recent research presented at the 2017 American Academy of Dermatology...
An emerging cancer treatment,...
08/30/2017
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AMA Offers Solutions for VA Access Issues
08/30/2017
During a panel discussion at the 2017 American Medical Association (AMA) Annual Meeting, panelists discussed solutions and reiterated the AMA’s commitment to improving quality of care and access to care for veterans.
During a panel discussion at the 2017 American Medical Association (AMA) Annual Meeting, panelists discussed solutions and reiterated the AMA’s commitment to improving quality of care and access to care for veterans.
During a panel discussion at the...
08/30/2017
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Policy Supports Easing Burden of Out-Of-Network Care
08/30/2017
During the 2017 American Medical Association (AMA) Annual Meeting, a panel discussed the need for policies to support patients with serious conditions who switch health plans while receiving care for serious conditions, chronic conditions, or...
During the 2017 American Medical Association (AMA) Annual Meeting, a panel discussed the need for policies to support patients with serious conditions who switch health plans while receiving care for serious conditions, chronic conditions, or...
During the 2017 American Medical...
08/30/2017
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Convenience of Retail Clinics Should Not Fragment Care
08/30/2017
Recommendations for retail health clinics were discussed at the 2017 American Medical Association (AMA) Annual Meeting, including the need for clinics to establish continuity of care and support patients in finding primary care providers.
Recommendations for retail health clinics were discussed at the 2017 American Medical Association (AMA) Annual Meeting, including the need for clinics to establish continuity of care and support patients in finding primary care providers.
Recommendations for retail...
08/30/2017
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Neurologist Shortage Throughout the United States
08/30/2017
According to data presented at the AAIC 2017, a severe shortage of neurologists is currently affecting several regions throughout the United States and could cause significant issues as Alzheimers disease and other dementia-related disease...
According to data presented at the AAIC 2017, a severe shortage of neurologists is currently affecting several regions throughout the United States and could cause significant issues as Alzheimers disease and other dementia-related disease...
According to data presented at...
08/30/2017
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Managed Care Innovator: TJ Parker, PharmD - Part 2
09/03/2017
David Costill
In Part 2 of our in-depthy interview, TJ Parker, PharmD, explains why PillPack may interest payers or pharmacy benefit managers.
In Part 2 of our in-depthy interview, TJ Parker, PharmD, explains why PillPack may interest payers or pharmacy benefit managers.
In Part 2 of our in-depthy...
09/03/2017
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Managed Care Innovator: TJ Parker, PharmD - Part 1
08/30/2017
David Costill
TJ Parker, PharmD co-founder and CEO of PillPack discusses how his company could change the way the country receives and takes their medications—all while reducing costs and improving adherence
TJ Parker, PharmD co-founder and CEO of PillPack discusses how his company could change the way the country receives and takes their medications—all while reducing costs and improving adherence
TJ Parker, PharmD co-founder and...
08/30/2017
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Behind the Bill
SCOTUS Takes on the Nondelegation Doctrine: Surprising Reactions and What They Mean for Agency Power
04/02/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
The Supreme Court recently heard arguments in Federal Communication Commission (FCC) v Consumers’ Research, a case that I covered in February and one that could dramatically reshape federal agency authority through the nondelegation...
The Supreme Court recently heard arguments in Federal Communication Commission (FCC) v Consumers’ Research, a case that I covered in February and one that could dramatically reshape federal agency authority through the nondelegation...
The Supreme Court recently heard...
04/02/2025
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Dr Oz’s Prescription for Making Medicaid “Viable at Every Level”
03/26/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, the Senate Finance Committee voted to advance Dr Mehmet Oz in his confirmation as the next head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).1 The full Senate vote is expected “soon” (whatever that...
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, the Senate Finance Committee voted to advance Dr Mehmet Oz in his confirmation as the next head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).1 The full Senate vote is expected “soon” (whatever that...
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, the...
03/26/2025
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The $880 Billion Question Continues: Dr Oz's Confirmation and the Future of Medicaid
03/19/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
Last week, I explored the $880 billion question facing Congress—whether lawmakers could achieve their budget goals without cutting Medicaid. This week, that question took center stage as Dr Mehmet Oz, President Trump's nominee to lead the...
Last week, I explored the $880 billion question facing Congress—whether lawmakers could achieve their budget goals without cutting Medicaid. This week, that question took center stage as Dr Mehmet Oz, President Trump's nominee to lead the...
Last week, I explored the $880...
03/19/2025
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Behind the Bill
The $880 Billion Question: Can Congress Cut Spending Without Touching Medicaid?
03/12/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
I’d like to step away from administrative law for a moment to provide a quick update on Medicaid. With news coming from all sides, what does the future of Medicaid actually look like? The House of Representatives narrowly passed a budget...
I’d like to step away from administrative law for a moment to provide a quick update on Medicaid. With news coming from all sides, what does the future of Medicaid actually look like? The House of Representatives narrowly passed a budget...
I’d like to step away from...
03/12/2025
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Behind the Bill
RFK Jr’s Public Comment Ban: The Silent Shift in Health Care Rulemaking
03/05/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
The erosion of administrative law continues, and with it, the dismantling of decades-long precedent. In June, the Supreme Court overturned a 40-year-old doctrine that allowed federal agencies to interpret their own ambiguous statutes. Later...
The erosion of administrative law continues, and with it, the dismantling of decades-long precedent. In June, the Supreme Court overturned a 40-year-old doctrine that allowed federal agencies to interpret their own ambiguous statutes. Later...
The erosion of administrative...
03/05/2025
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Behind the Bill
Prevention Over Pills? The First 2 Weeks of Health Care’s New Direction
02/26/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
The dust has barely settled from Robert F Kennedy Jr’s confirmation as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), but the changes are already coming fast and furious—a key theme of the Trump Administration’s actions within the last several...
The dust has barely settled from Robert F Kennedy Jr’s confirmation as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), but the changes are already coming fast and furious—a key theme of the Trump Administration’s actions within the last several...
The dust has barely settled from...
02/26/2025
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Behind the Bill
The Nondelegation Doctrine: The Next Constitutional Showdown (Part 2)
02/19/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
Last week, I explored the potential revival of the nondelegation doctrine through Federal Communication Commission v Consumers’ Research. Today, I want to examine what this could mean for health care regulation by considering the parallels...
Last week, I explored the potential revival of the nondelegation doctrine through Federal Communication Commission v Consumers’ Research. Today, I want to examine what this could mean for health care regulation by considering the parallels...
Last week, I explored the...
02/19/2025
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Behind the Bill
The Nondelegation Doctrine: The Next Constitutional Showdown (Part 1)
02/12/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
Just when you thought the dust had settled from the Chevron decision, the Supreme Court is gearing up to hear arguments in Federal Communications Commission v Consumers' Research next month, potentially reviving the long-dormant nondelegation...
Just when you thought the dust had settled from the Chevron decision, the Supreme Court is gearing up to hear arguments in Federal Communications Commission v Consumers' Research next month, potentially reviving the long-dormant nondelegation...
Just when you thought the dust...
02/12/2025
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Behind the Bill
No, President Trump Did Not Actually Sign an Executive Order That Would Increase Drug Costs for Beneficiaries
02/05/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
On inauguration day, President Trump issued an executive order rescinding several Biden-era health care initiatives, including 3 experimental drug pricing models developed by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI). Oh boy did...
On inauguration day, President Trump issued an executive order rescinding several Biden-era health care initiatives, including 3 experimental drug pricing models developed by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI). Oh boy did...
On inauguration day, President...
02/05/2025
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Behind the Bill
Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s Confirmation and the Unexpected Turn in the Drug Pricing Debate
01/29/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
The Plot Thickens in Drug Pricing Drama Just when you thought the drug pricing debate couldn't get more interesting, Robert F. Kennedy Jr adds an unexpected twist. During closed-door Senate meetings, President Trump’s US Department of...
The Plot Thickens in Drug Pricing Drama Just when you thought the drug pricing debate couldn't get more interesting, Robert F. Kennedy Jr adds an unexpected twist. During closed-door Senate meetings, President Trump’s US Department of...
The Plot Thickens in Drug...
01/29/2025
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