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One-Third of Dementia May Be Preventable
08/30/2017
A significant proportion of dementia cases could be prevented by addressing lifestyle factors that increase risk, according to a recent report presented at the AAIC 2017.
A significant proportion of dementia cases could be prevented by addressing lifestyle factors that increase risk, according to a recent report presented at the AAIC 2017.
A significant proportion of...
08/30/2017
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Underutilization of PET Scans Increases Alzheimers Care Costs
08/30/2017
Two studies presented at AAIC 2017 showed that utilization of amyloid-beta PET scans allows for more accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, avoiding wasted costs associated with misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis. 
Two studies presented at AAIC 2017 showed that utilization of amyloid-beta PET scans allows for more accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, avoiding wasted costs associated with misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis. 
Two studies presented at AAIC...
08/30/2017
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Maryland Law Will Criminalize Unethical Price Gouging
08/30/2017
In an editorial published in the New England Journal of Medicine, Jeremy A Greene, MD, PhD, professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and William V Padula, PhD, assistant professor at the Johns Hopkins...
In an editorial published in the New England Journal of Medicine, Jeremy A Greene, MD, PhD, professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and William V Padula, PhD, assistant professor at the Johns Hopkins...
In an editorial published in the...
08/30/2017
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Louisiana to Request Federal Intervention to Bring Down HCV Treatment Costs
08/30/2017
Louisiana’s Secretary of the Department of Health, Rebekah Gee, MD, MPH, recently suggested that she will ask the federal government to intervene to reduce the cost of hepatitis C treatment in the state, according to a recent Washington Post...
Louisiana’s Secretary of the Department of Health, Rebekah Gee, MD, MPH, recently suggested that she will ask the federal government to intervene to reduce the cost of hepatitis C treatment in the state, according to a recent Washington Post...
Louisiana’s Secretary of the...
08/30/2017
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CMS Proposed Rule Cuts 340B Payments
08/30/2017
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a proposed rule to cut Agency payments to hospitals under the program. 
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a proposed rule to cut Agency payments to hospitals under the program. 
The Centers for Medicare &...
08/30/2017
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CMS to Start $43 Billion in Disproportionate Share Hospital Payment Cuts
08/30/2017
The CMS recently proposed a rule that would cut $43 billion in Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments to hospitals between 2018 and 2025, according to a recent Federal Register notice.
The CMS recently proposed a rule that would cut $43 billion in Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments to hospitals between 2018 and 2025, according to a recent Federal Register notice.
The CMS recently proposed a rule...
08/30/2017
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Ohio Works With Insurers to Fill 2018 ACA Marketplace Gaps
08/30/2017
The Ohio Department of Insurance announced today that it restored coverage in the 19 state counties that had no ACA marketplace insurers for 2018.
The Ohio Department of Insurance announced today that it restored coverage in the 19 state counties that had no ACA marketplace insurers for 2018.
The Ohio Department of Insurance...
08/30/2017
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Medicare Shared Savings Program Fails to Improve Diabetes Adherence
08/30/2017
The Medicare Shared Savings Program failed to improve medication use or increase adherence among patients with cardiovascular disease or diabetes, according to a recent study in JAMA Cardiology. 
The Medicare Shared Savings Program failed to improve medication use or increase adherence among patients with cardiovascular disease or diabetes, according to a recent study in JAMA Cardiology. 
The Medicare Shared Savings...
08/30/2017
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TAVR Prices Increase as SAVR gets Cheaper
08/30/2017
Recent research in JAMA Surgery showed that the adjusted-upfront costs of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) are increasing, while the costs of surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) are decreasing. 
Recent research in JAMA Surgery showed that the adjusted-upfront costs of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) are increasing, while the costs of surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) are decreasing. 
Recent research in JAMA Surgery...
08/30/2017
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Express Scripts Formulary Excludes 64 New Drugs
08/30/2017
Express Scripts recently announced the 2018 National Preferred Formulary, which excludes 64 new medications in order to improve value-based outcomes.  
Express Scripts recently announced the 2018 National Preferred Formulary, which excludes 64 new medications in order to improve value-based outcomes.  
Express Scripts recently...
08/30/2017
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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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