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December 2013 - FRMC

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Costs and Hospitalizations Associated with Hemophilia
12/18/2013

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
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

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
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

Kerri Fitzgerald

Kerri Fitzgerald
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

Kerri Fitzgerald

Kerri Fitzgerald
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

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
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

Kerri Fitzgerald

Kerri Fitzgerald
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

Jill Sederstrom

Jill Sederstrom
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

Kerri Fitzgerald

Kerri Fitzgerald
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

Kerri Fitzgerald

Kerri Fitzgerald
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

Kerri Fitzgerald

Kerri Fitzgerald
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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