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Pharmacist-Led Drug Monitoring Reduced Remicade Costs, Improved Utility
08/30/2018
A pharmacist-led proactive therapeutic drug-monitoring program for patients taking Remicade (infliximab; Janssen) reduced costs and improved dose utility, according to research presented at Digestive Disease Week 2018.
A pharmacist-led proactive therapeutic drug-monitoring program for patients taking Remicade (infliximab; Janssen) reduced costs and improved dose utility, according to research presented at Digestive Disease Week 2018.
A pharmacist-led proactive...
08/30/2018
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Switching From Continuous to Intermittent Proton Pump Inhibitors Reduces Costs
08/30/2018
According to a presentation at Digestive Disease Week 2018, use of intermittent intravenous proton pump inhibitors among patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding was significantly cost-saving compared with continuous therapy. 
According to a presentation at Digestive Disease Week 2018, use of intermittent intravenous proton pump inhibitors among patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding was significantly cost-saving compared with continuous therapy. 
According to a presentation at...
08/30/2018
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Cost-Related Insulin Underuse Common, Associated With Poor Glycemic Control
08/30/2018
Patients often report cost-related insulin underuse that is commonly associated with poor glycemic control, according to research presented at the 2018 78th ADA Scientific Sessions. 
Patients often report cost-related insulin underuse that is commonly associated with poor glycemic control, according to research presented at the 2018 78th ADA Scientific Sessions. 
Patients often report...
08/30/2018
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Flash Continuous Glucose Monitoring Reduces Costs, Improves Adherence
08/30/2018
In accordance with the American Diabetes Association (ADA) recommendations, researchers recently found that flash continuous glucose monitoring improved adherence and reduced acquisition costs when compared with self-monitoring of blood...
In accordance with the American Diabetes Association (ADA) recommendations, researchers recently found that flash continuous glucose monitoring improved adherence and reduced acquisition costs when compared with self-monitoring of blood...
In accordance with the American...
08/30/2018
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Cost-Effective Interventions for Preventing, Managing Diabetes
08/30/2018
A recent systematic review, which was presented at the 2018 78th ADA Scientific Sessions, provided critical information for making evidence-based clinical and public health policy decisions.
A recent systematic review, which was presented at the 2018 78th ADA Scientific Sessions, provided critical information for making evidence-based clinical and public health policy decisions.
A recent systematic review,...
08/30/2018
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No Single Approach for Selecting Most Cost-Effective NDC in 340B Outpatient Pharmacies
08/30/2018
According to recent research, given the volatility in 340B and wholesale acquisition cost (WAC) pricing, a strategy for purchasing the most cost-effective national drug code (NDC) is complex and requires visibility to system purchase volume...
According to recent research, given the volatility in 340B and wholesale acquisition cost (WAC) pricing, a strategy for purchasing the most cost-effective national drug code (NDC) is complex and requires visibility to system purchase volume...
According to recent research,...
08/30/2018
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Formulary Removal of Cholesterol Drug From Inpatient Setting
08/30/2018
Inpatient administration of the cholesterol medication Zetia (ezetimibe; Merck) may be clinically warranted for only a small group of patients who are unresponsive or intolerant to statin therapy, according to research presented at the 2018...
Inpatient administration of the cholesterol medication Zetia (ezetimibe; Merck) may be clinically warranted for only a small group of patients who are unresponsive or intolerant to statin therapy, according to research presented at the 2018...
Inpatient administration of the...
08/30/2018
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Copay Accumulator Programs Spark Debate
08/30/2018

Paul Nicolaus

Paul Nicolaus
Payers are implementing a new strategy to counter the effects of drug manufacturer patient assistance programs. We take a closer look at these emerging copay accumulator programs and their potential ripple effect. 
Payers are implementing a new strategy to counter the effects of drug manufacturer patient assistance programs. We take a closer look at these emerging copay accumulator programs and their potential ripple effect. 
Payers are implementing a new...
08/30/2018
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Innovating Payment Models For Gene Therapy
08/30/2018

Jeff Craven

Jeff Craven
Gene therapy is a transformational treatment for some patients to potentially cure or prevent rare diseases. But questions still remain about how these drugs should be priced and who will pay for them.
Gene therapy is a transformational treatment for some patients to potentially cure or prevent rare diseases. But questions still remain about how these drugs should be priced and who will pay for them.
Gene therapy is a...
08/30/2018
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Managed Care Innovator Mary Barton, MD—HEDIS: What’s Changing and How to Get Ready
08/09/2018

Dean Celia

Dean Celia
Mary Barton, MD, MPP, vice president of performance at NCQA, explains how the process is becoming more aligned with real-world practice, what specific initiatives are being introduced or changed, and what organizations can start going now to...
Mary Barton, MD, MPP, vice president of performance at NCQA, explains how the process is becoming more aligned with real-world practice, what specific initiatives are being introduced or changed, and what organizations can start going now to...
Mary Barton, MD, MPP, vice...
08/09/2018
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Cigna Reports Cost Savings Associated With Fusing Medical, Drug, and Behavioral Benefits
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"Our integrated approach maximizes every opportunity to deliver a health care experience that is affordable, predictable and simple," said Matt Totterdale, senior vice president, Cigna Pharmacy.
"Our integrated approach maximizes every opportunity to deliver a health care experience that is affordable, predictable and simple," said Matt Totterdale, senior vice president, Cigna Pharmacy.
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New Shingles Vaccine Cost-Effective, Cost-Saving Compared With Zostavax
05/31/2018
Research presented at the AMCP 2018 Annual Meeting found that Shingrix (non-live adjuvanted subunit vaccine; GlaxosmithKline) is cost-effective when compared with no vaccination and cost-saving compared with an older shingles vaccine.
Research presented at the AMCP 2018 Annual Meeting found that Shingrix (non-live adjuvanted subunit vaccine; GlaxosmithKline) is cost-effective when compared with no vaccination and cost-saving compared with an older shingles vaccine.
Research presented at the AMCP...
05/31/2018
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Jentadueto Approved for Type 2 Diabetes
01/31/2012
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Monday that it had approved Jentadueto (linagliptin/metformin hydrochloride), an oral combination therapy to treat patients with type 2 diabetes. The drug is co-marketed by Boehringer...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Monday that it had approved Jentadueto (linagliptin/metformin hydrochloride), an oral combination therapy to treat patients with type 2 diabetes. The drug is co-marketed by Boehringer...
The US Food and Drug...
01/31/2012
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Value-Based Contracting Showing Greater Value for Care Provided, Innovative Opportunities
07/13/2015
San Diego—Value-based contracting is demonstrating greater value for care provided, while innovative contracting opportunities are expected to increase in the future, according to a session at the AMCP meeting that included both payer and...
San Diego—Value-based contracting is demonstrating greater value for care provided, while innovative contracting opportunities are expected to increase in the future, according to a session at the AMCP meeting that included both payer and...
San Diego—Value-based...
07/13/2015
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Evolving Health Care Contact Centers Into Drivers of Value-Based Care
07/31/2024
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.
Discover how health care contact...
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Enhancing Patient Medication Adherence: Insights and Strategies From Asembia 2024
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Lucille Accetta, PharmD, MBA, MSPH, Senior Vice President of CVS Specialty Operations
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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Navigating the Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act: Implications for Payers, Patients, and Manufacturers
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Melissa Andel, Principal, CommonHealth Solutions, LLC
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.
Learn about the impacts of the...
05/24/2024
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Navigating Payment Models in the CGT Landscape: Insights and Innovations
05/21/2024
Joe DePinto, Head of Cell, Gene, and Advanced Therapies, McKesson
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.
An expert discusses the...
05/21/2024
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Jennifer L. Mathieu Senior Vice President, Professional and Government Affairs at AMCP
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Unlocking the Future of Managed Care Pharmacy: A Deep Dive into Federal Legislation and Regulations
05/15/2024
Jennifer L. Mathieu Senior Vice President, Professional and Government Affairs, AMCP
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.
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.
Learn about developments in...
05/15/2024
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Tejaswi Kompala
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Personalizing Weight Loss Management With GLP-1 Agonists
04/05/2024

Featuring Tejaswi Kompala, MD, head of cardiometabolic clinical strategy, Teladoc 

Featuring Tejaswi Kompala, MD, head o...
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...
04/05/2024
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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...
Join us for the continuation of...
03/27/2024
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Integrating Behavioral Health Services to Reduce ED Visits: Suicide Prevention and Preemptive Primary Care
03/25/2024

Featuring Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, CMO at NeuroFlow

Featuring Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, CMO a...
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...
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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03/25/2024
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Yash Prajapati
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Navigating the Evolution of Digital Solutions in Health Care
02/27/2024

Featuring Yash Prajapati, consultant at ZS Associates 

Featuring Yash Prajapati, consultant ...
Join us in exploring the challenges and opportunities in the development, approval, and integration of digital therapeutic solutions with ZS Associates consultant Yash Prajapati.
Join us in exploring the challenges and opportunities in the development, approval, and integration of digital therapeutic solutions with ZS Associates consultant Yash Prajapati.
Join us in exploring the...
02/27/2024
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Advancements and Challenges in Diabetes Management
02/27/2024

Featuring Mansur Shomali, MD, chief medical officer at Welldoc, endocrinologist at MedStar Health 

Featuring Mansur Shomali, MD, chief m...
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.
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.
Learn about the state of digital...
02/27/2024
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