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January 2017 - FRMC

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Primary Care Involvement Reduces Intensity, Cost of End-of-Life Care
01/23/2017
High primary care physician involvement during the last 6 months of a patient’s life is associated with less intensive and less costly care, according to a study in the Annals of Family Medicine.
High primary care physician involvement during the last 6 months of a patient’s life is associated with less intensive and less costly care, according to a study in the Annals of Family Medicine.
High primary care physician...
01/23/2017
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“Screen-and-Treat” Ineffective Against Type 2 Diabetes
01/23/2017
Because prediabetes screening tests are often inaccurate, individual treatment interventions offered only to patients identified as high risk are unlikely to have a substantial impact on the worsening epidemic of type 2 diabetes, according to...
Because prediabetes screening tests are often inaccurate, individual treatment interventions offered only to patients identified as high risk are unlikely to have a substantial impact on the worsening epidemic of type 2 diabetes, according to...
Because prediabetes screening...
01/23/2017
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Headaches & Migraines: Barriers to Treatment Burden Health Care System
01/23/2017
The burden of headache disorders is compounded by delayed diagnosis and other barriers to effective therapy.
The burden of headache disorders is compounded by delayed diagnosis and other barriers to effective therapy.
The burden of headache disorders...
01/23/2017
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Employing Managed Care to Avert a Diabetes Epidemic
01/23/2017
Diabetes and pre-diabetes represent a growing threat to the health of the American public and the future of the health care system at-large.
Diabetes and pre-diabetes represent a growing threat to the health of the American public and the future of the health care system at-large.
Diabetes and pre-diabetes...
01/23/2017
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Cancer Immunotherapy: Navigating a New Frontier
01/23/2017
The impact of expanded treatment areas, approvals for first-line therapy, and combination regimens, and immunotherapies are being determined.
The impact of expanded treatment areas, approvals for first-line therapy, and combination regimens, and immunotherapies are being determined.
The impact of expanded treatment...
01/23/2017
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ACOs: Improving Care Through Nonmedical Services
01/23/2017
Accountable care organizations (ACOs) are offering services to address patients nonmedical needs and medical needs to reduce health care costs.
Accountable care organizations (ACOs) are offering services to address patients nonmedical needs and medical needs to reduce health care costs.
Accountable care organizations...
01/23/2017
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Payer Roundtable: The 21st Century Cures Act
01/23/2017
In December 2016, the 21st Century Cures Act was signed into law in an effort to improve the quality, research, and efficacy of health care delivery in the US. 
In December 2016, the 21st Century Cures Act was signed into law in an effort to improve the quality, research, and efficacy of health care delivery in the US. 
In December 2016, the 21st...
01/23/2017
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ED Visits, Physician’s Office Use Higher Among Crohn’s Disease Patients
01/23/2017
Patients with Crohn’s disease utilize emergency departments and physician’s offices more frequently than patients with ulcerative colitis.
Patients with Crohn’s disease utilize emergency departments and physician’s offices more frequently than patients with ulcerative colitis.
Patients with Crohn’s disease...
01/23/2017
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Remicade Results in Lost Productivity Compared to Entyvio
01/23/2017
Due to an increased amount of infusion time required to administer, use of Remicade (infliximab; Janssen) results in additional billing hours and loss of productivity compared to use of Entyvio (vedolizumab; Takeda), according to a poster...
Due to an increased amount of infusion time required to administer, use of Remicade (infliximab; Janssen) results in additional billing hours and loss of productivity compared to use of Entyvio (vedolizumab; Takeda), according to a poster...
Due to an increased amount of...
01/23/2017
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Understanding the Burden of IBD-Related Hospital Readmissions
01/23/2017
A poster presentation at the 2016 Advances in IBD Conference outlined how inflammatory bowel diseases affects hospital readmissions in the United States.
A poster presentation at the 2016 Advances in IBD Conference outlined how inflammatory bowel diseases affects hospital readmissions in the United States.
A poster presentation at the...
01/23/2017
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Patient-Reported Outcomes Similarly Impacted By Migraine Treatments
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Researchers recently found that patient-reported outcomes (PROs) were no different among patients treated with calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) antagonists or onabotulinumtoxinA (ONA) for the indication of chronic migraine prophylaxis. 
Researchers recently found that patient-reported outcomes (PROs) were no different among patients treated with calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) antagonists or onabotulinumtoxinA (ONA) for the indication of chronic migraine prophylaxis. 
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While the largest insurance companies await their fate at the hands of federal regulators, other plans and investors should pay close attention to the opportunity to acquire divested plans from the two deals.
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An autologous, fully human CD19 chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell product candidate recently received clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as an investigational new drug for the treatment of patients with refractory...
An autologous, fully human CD19 chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell product candidate recently received clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as an investigational new drug for the treatment of patients with refractory...
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Cost-Effective Treatment Option for Tremor-Dominant Parkinson Disease
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Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy is more cost-effective than continued medical therapy for patients with tremor-dominant Parkinson disease.
Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy is more cost-effective than continued medical therapy for patients with tremor-dominant Parkinson disease.
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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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The Evolving Role of CGRP-targeting Therapies in Migraine Prevention
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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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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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