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February 2014 - FRMC

Coprescribing Clarithromycin and a Calcium-Channel Blocker Increases Risk of Hospitalization in Older Patients
02/19/2014
Evidence shows that use of clarithromycin in older adults who are already taking calcium-channel blockers increases risk of hospitalization and acute kidney injury.
Evidence shows that use of clarithromycin in older adults who are already taking calcium-channel blockers increases risk of hospitalization and acute kidney injury.
Evidence shows that use of...
02/19/2014
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Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery Still Show Significant Weight Loss After 3 Years
02/19/2014
Severely obese patients who undergo bariatric surgery still have substantial weight loss 3 years after surgery, according to findings from a recent observational cohort study. Results from the second-phase of The Longitudinal Assessment of...
Severely obese patients who undergo bariatric surgery still have substantial weight loss 3 years after surgery, according to findings from a recent observational cohort study. Results from the second-phase of The Longitudinal Assessment of...
Severely obese patients who...
02/19/2014
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Medicare Managed Care Programs for Nursing Home Residents with Dementia
02/19/2014
A recent study combined data from a prospective cohort study with Medicare claims files to compare patterns of care and quality outcomes between nursing home residents with advanced dementia covered by managed care and individuals covered by...
A recent study combined data from a prospective cohort study with Medicare claims files to compare patterns of care and quality outcomes between nursing home residents with advanced dementia covered by managed care and individuals covered by...
A recent study combined data...
02/19/2014
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Examining Formulary Design and Provider Collaboration - Q & A with Jeffrey Dunn, PharmD, Senior Vice President of VRx Pharmacy Services
02/19/2014
First Report Managed Care conducted an interview with Jeffrey Dunn, PharmD, one of our Editorial Advisory Board members, to discuss his daily dealings with formulary management and opinion on changes under the Patient Protection and...
First Report Managed Care conducted an interview with Jeffrey Dunn, PharmD, one of our Editorial Advisory Board members, to discuss his daily dealings with formulary management and opinion on changes under the Patient Protection and...
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02/19/2014
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Report Examines Medical Debt among Insured Individuals
02/19/2014
As many as 1 in 3 Americans report having difficulty paying their medical bills—defined as individuals having trouble affording medical bills within the past year, or they are gradually paying past bills over time, or they have bills they...
As many as 1 in 3 Americans report having difficulty paying their medical bills—defined as individuals having trouble affording medical bills within the past year, or they are gradually paying past bills over time, or they have bills they...
As many as 1 in 3 Americans...
02/19/2014
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Review of FDA Drug Approvals between 2005 and 2012
02/19/2014
Nicholas Downing is a leading authority on an agency that decides the medications patients receive and the successes and failures of pharmaceutical companies.
Nicholas Downing is a leading authority on an agency that decides the medications patients receive and the successes and failures of pharmaceutical companies.
Nicholas Downing is a leading...
02/19/2014
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Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs to Curb Controlled Substance Abuse
02/19/2014
Soon after actor Heath Ledger died from a prescription drug overdose in January 2008, Marc Fleming, PhD, was watching an entertainment news show. A guest mentioned that Mr. Ledger may have still been alive if providers had paid better...
Soon after actor Heath Ledger died from a prescription drug overdose in January 2008, Marc Fleming, PhD, was watching an entertainment news show. A guest mentioned that Mr. Ledger may have still been alive if providers had paid better...
Soon after actor Heath Ledger...
02/19/2014
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CVS Health has launched an initiative to measure performance within a network of pharmacies in order to cut costs and improve medication outcomes.
CVS Health has launched an initiative to measure performance within a network of pharmacies in order to cut costs and improve medication outcomes.
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Long-Term Data on Pharmacist Interventions in Hypertension
09/22/2014
New York—Long-term follow-up data found that team-based, pharmacist intervention helped patients with hypertension control their blood pressure (BP) during the year of intervention, according to a 3-arm, randomized, controlled trial. However,...
New York—Long-term follow-up data found that team-based, pharmacist intervention helped patients with hypertension control their blood pressure (BP) during the year of intervention, according to a 3-arm, randomized, controlled trial. However,...
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Is Social Security Enough to Pay for Long-Term Medical Care?
11/07/2014
Paying for long-term care haunts the older population. Many depend on Social Security benefits to help cover the costs of senior care and living choices. But is it enough? Let’s take a look at a few ways an adult can stretch the dollars...
Paying for long-term care haunts the older population. Many depend on Social Security benefits to help cover the costs of senior care and living choices. But is it enough? Let’s take a look at a few ways an adult can stretch the dollars...
Paying for long-term care haunts...
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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.
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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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.
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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.
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...
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During the 2024 Great Debates & Updates in Hematologic Malignancies meeting in New York, Peter Martin, MD, argued in favor of alternative treatment regimens over CAR T-cell therapy for treating follicular lymphoma.
During the 2024 Great Debates & Updates in Hematologic Malignancies meeting in New York, Peter Martin, MD, argued in favor of alternative treatment regimens over CAR T-cell therapy for treating follicular lymphoma.
During the 2024 Great Debates &...
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Featuring Tejaswi Kompala, MD, head of cardiometabolic clinical strategy, Teladoc 

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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.
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...
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Integrating Behavioral Health Services to Reduce ED Visits: Suicide Prevention and Preemptive Primary Care
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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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Join us in exploring the challenges and opportunities in the development, approval, and integration of digital therapeutic solutions with ZS Associates consultant Yash Prajapati.
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