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Costs and Hospitalizations Associated with Hemophilia
12/18/2013
Patients with hemophilia who develop inhibitors had a lower frequency of hospitalizations and had costs 3 times lower than people who did not develop inhibitors.
Patients with hemophilia who develop inhibitors had a lower frequency of hospitalizations and had costs 3 times lower than people who did not develop inhibitors.
Patients with hemophilia who...
12/18/2013
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Impacting Adherence to Biologic Medications
12/18/2013
Patients who received interventions from their clinicians had improvements in adherence to their biologic therapies.
Patients who received interventions from their clinicians had improvements in adherence to their biologic therapies.
Patients who received...
12/18/2013
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STREAM Trial Compares Treatment Strategies for Cardiac Mortality
12/18/2013
The Strategic Reperfusion Early After Myocardial Infarction (STREAM) trial assessed ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients.
The Strategic Reperfusion Early After Myocardial Infarction (STREAM) trial assessed ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients.
The Strategic Reperfusion Early...
12/18/2013
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ACS Medication Adherence Following Hospital Discharge
12/18/2013
Dallas—After acute coronary syndrome (ACS) hospital discharge, patient adherence to medications is poor. By 1 month post-discharge, one-third of patients stop taking at least 1 medication prescribed, and by 1 year post-discharge, only...
Dallas—After acute coronary syndrome (ACS) hospital discharge, patient adherence to medications is poor. By 1 month post-discharge, one-third of patients stop taking at least 1 medication prescribed, and by 1 year post-discharge, only...
Dallas—After acute coronary...
12/18/2013
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New Drugs to Treat Multiple Sclerosis
12/17/2013
Las Vegas—In the past 3 years, the FDA has approved 3 oral drugs to treat multiple sclerosis (MS): fingolimod in 2010, teriflunomide in 2012, and dimethyl fumarate in 2013. Still, the first-line treatment for the disease older therapies, such...
Las Vegas—In the past 3 years, the FDA has approved 3 oral drugs to treat multiple sclerosis (MS): fingolimod in 2010, teriflunomide in 2012, and dimethyl fumarate in 2013. Still, the first-line treatment for the disease older therapies, such...
Las Vegas—In the past 3 years,...
12/17/2013
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Premium Tax Credits Under the ACA
12/17/2013
Under the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), individuals with low or moderate incomes who purchase insurance from the new health exchanges are eligible for premium tax credits in order to afford the new...
Under the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), individuals with low or moderate incomes who purchase insurance from the new health exchanges are eligible for premium tax credits in order to afford the new...
Under the provisions of the...
12/17/2013
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Colonoscopy versus Sigmoidoscopy
12/17/2013
Men and women have a lower incidence of colorectal cancer if they also have a history of a negative sigmoidoscopy, negative colonoscopy, or polypectomy for adenoma, according to a new prospective analysis [N Engl J Med....
Men and women have a lower incidence of colorectal cancer if they also have a history of a negative sigmoidoscopy, negative colonoscopy, or polypectomy for adenoma, according to a new prospective analysis [N Engl J Med....
Men and women have a lower...
12/17/2013
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New Trial Investigates Heart Failure and Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction
12/18/2013
For patients with heart failure and preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (HFpEF), there is no proven therapy to improve the prognosis.
For patients with heart failure and preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (HFpEF), there is no proven therapy to improve the prognosis.
For patients with heart failure...
12/18/2013
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Repairing or Replacing Mitral Valve After Ischemic MR
12/18/2013
Dallas—Many practice guidelines—including the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology and the European Society of Cardiology guidelines—recommend repairing or replacing the mitral-valve following a severe ischemic mitral...
Dallas—Many practice guidelines—including the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology and the European Society of Cardiology guidelines—recommend repairing or replacing the mitral-valve following a severe ischemic mitral...
Dallas—Many practice...
12/18/2013
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Structuring Benefit Designs for Gout Treatment
12/17/2013
Due to the lack of new gout treatments, no studies have been conducted to examine the benefit design and use for gout treatment.
Due to the lack of new gout treatments, no studies have been conducted to examine the benefit design and use for gout treatment.
Due to the lack of new gout...
12/17/2013
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Patient-centered benefit models are beneficial for health care reform because they can lower health care costs and improve delivery.
Patient-centered benefit models are beneficial for health care reform because they can lower health care costs and improve delivery.
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Medicaid Expansion Linked to Early Breast Cancer Treatment, Survival Among Young Adult Women
06/02/2023
A new study showed Medicaid expansion in the United States was associated with increased receipt of timely, guideline-concordant breast cancer treatment and improved survival for young adult women.
A new study showed Medicaid expansion in the United States was associated with increased receipt of timely, guideline-concordant breast cancer treatment and improved survival for young adult women.
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More than 10% of the adults in the United States have diabetes; in those aged ≥60 years of age, the prevalence is 23%. Approximately 14.8 million Americans aged ≥18 years are affected by major depressive disorder (MDD) in a given year. The...
More than 10% of the adults in the United States have diabetes; in those aged ≥60 years of age, the prevalence is 23%. Approximately 14.8 million Americans aged ≥18 years are affected by major depressive disorder (MDD) in a given year. The...
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Expanding Awareness: The Serious Health Consequences of Undiagnosed Obstructive Sleep Apnea
06/22/2020
“As health care professionals, we can increase knowledge about the dangers of undiagnosed and untreated OSA and in turn enable patients to make informed decisions about their health...," said Yvette C Terrie, RPh, Consultant Pharmacist
“As health care professionals, we can increase knowledge about the dangers of undiagnosed and untreated OSA and in turn enable patients to make informed decisions about their health...," said Yvette C Terrie, RPh, Consultant Pharmacist
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Bridging the Gaps in Prior Authorization: Challenges, Solutions, and Collaboration for Better Patient Care
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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...
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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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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09/26/2024
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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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Treatment Options for NSCLC: A Discussion on Coverage, Clinical Outcomes, and Payer Perspectives
09/25/2024
Learn about research developments in 1L therapy for NSCLC patients with EGFR mutations and how outcomes may impact coverage and reimbursement decisions for insurers.
Learn about research developments in 1L therapy for NSCLC patients with EGFR mutations and how outcomes may impact coverage and reimbursement decisions for insurers.
Learn about research...
09/25/2024
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Addressing the Root Cause of a Common Ocular Condition: A Virtual Roundtable
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View a roundtable discussion on Demodex blepharitis, a prevalent ocular condition that often goes undiagnosed in patients.
View a roundtable discussion on Demodex blepharitis, a prevalent ocular condition that often goes undiagnosed in patients.
View a roundtable discussion on...
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Addressing Health Disparities and Promoting Equity: The Role of Advanced Imaging Solutions
08/15/2024
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...
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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Promising Therapies and Clinical Trials for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
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Farrukh Awan, MD, highlights promising therapies and clinical trials within the field of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
Farrukh Awan, MD, highlights promising therapies and clinical trials within the field of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
Farrukh Awan, MD, highlights...
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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.
Discover how health care contact...
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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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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...
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