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ACIP Issues Updated Recommendations for Use of Tdap Vaccine
07/19/2011

Tori Socha

Tori Socha
The Journal of the American Medical Association presented a summary of a Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report from the CDC.
The Journal of the American Medical Association presented a summary of a Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report from the CDC.
The Journal of the American...
07/19/2011
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Whole-Genome and Social-Network Analysis of a Tuberculosis Outbreak in Canada
07/19/2011

Kevin L. Carter

Kevin L. Carter
In the Canadian province of British Columbia, the 2007 incidence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis exceeded the Canadian national average.
In the Canadian province of British Columbia, the 2007 incidence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis exceeded the Canadian national average.
In the Canadian province of...
07/19/2011
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No Metabolic Effects with Novel Antiepileptic Drug
07/19/2011

Christin Melton

Christin Melton
Treatment-related metabolic effects are a concern for adults who depend on long-term drug therapy to prevent seizures.
Treatment-related metabolic effects are a concern for adults who depend on long-term drug therapy to prevent seizures.
Treatment-related metabolic...
07/19/2011
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Investigators Update 2-Year Data on Safinamide Use in Parkinson’s Disease Patients
07/19/2011

Christin Melton

Christin Melton
Honolulu—A 2-year trial of patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and motor fluctuations found the addition of daily safinamide increased the amount of time each day in which patients experienced symptom relief with levodopa (ON time) and...
Honolulu—A 2-year trial of patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and motor fluctuations found the addition of daily safinamide increased the amount of time each day in which patients experienced symptom relief with levodopa (ON time) and...
Honolulu—A 2-year trial of...
07/19/2011
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Fingolimod Reduces Likelihood and Severity of Relapse in MS Patients
07/19/2011

Christin Melton

Christin Melton
Honolulu—An analysis of data from two phase 3 studies, presented at a poster session during the AAN meeting, found oral fingolimod more effective at preventing relapse in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) than interferon beta-1a or...
Honolulu—An analysis of data from two phase 3 studies, presented at a poster session during the AAN meeting, found oral fingolimod more effective at preventing relapse in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) than interferon beta-1a or...
Honolulu—An analysis of data...
07/19/2011
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Novel MS Drug Reduces Relapse Risk in All Subgroups
07/19/2011

Christin Melton

Christin Melton
Honolulu—The investigational drug teriflunomide demonstrated consistent reductions in rates of relapse and disease progression among patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS), independent of patient demographics and disease...
Honolulu—The investigational drug teriflunomide demonstrated consistent reductions in rates of relapse and disease progression among patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS), independent of patient demographics and disease...
Honolulu—The investigational...
07/19/2011
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Benefits with Fluoxetine Therapy after Ischemic Stroke
07/19/2011

Christin Melton

Christin Melton
Honolulu—Data from the phase 3 FLAME (Fluoxetine in Motor Recovery of Patients with Acute Ischaemic Stroke) trial demonstrate that starting patients on a 20-mg dose of daily fluoxetine promptly after an ischemic stroke contributes to better...
Honolulu—Data from the phase 3 FLAME (Fluoxetine in Motor Recovery of Patients with Acute Ischaemic Stroke) trial demonstrate that starting patients on a 20-mg dose of daily fluoxetine promptly after an ischemic stroke contributes to better...
Honolulu—Data from the phase 3...
07/19/2011
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Managing Anaphylaxis and Food Allergy Reactions
07/19/2011

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
An analysis of online questionnaires completed by parents of children with food allergies found that medical professionals only recognized and treated approximately one third of initial reactions to food allergies that led to anaphylaxis.
An analysis of online questionnaires completed by parents of children with food allergies found that medical professionals only recognized and treated approximately one third of initial reactions to food allergies that led to anaphylaxis.
An analysis of online...
07/19/2011
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Epinephrine Treatment Lacking in Children with Peanut Allergies
07/19/2011

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
San Francisco—In a study of people with allergist-confirmed peanut allergy, researchers found that healthcare facilities underprescribed epinephrine autoinjectors, and patients did not use epinephrine as often as guidelines recommended. The...
San Francisco—In a study of people with allergist-confirmed peanut allergy, researchers found that healthcare facilities underprescribed epinephrine autoinjectors, and patients did not use epinephrine as often as guidelines recommended. The...
San Francisco—In a study of...
07/19/2011
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Managing Anaphylaxis and Food Allergy Reactions
07/19/2011

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
An analysis of online questionnaires completed by parents of children with food allergies found that medical professionals only recognized and treated approximately one third of initial reactions to food allergies that led to anaphylaxis.
An analysis of online questionnaires completed by parents of children with food allergies found that medical professionals only recognized and treated approximately one third of initial reactions to food allergies that led to anaphylaxis.
An analysis of online...
07/19/2011
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Fewer Americans paid penalties for lacking health insurance in 2015 than 2014, according to a letter from IRS Commissioner John A Koskinen.
Fewer Americans paid penalties...
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CMS Releases the 2015 Audit Protocol: Critical Next Steps to Avoid Becoming A Casualty of Reasonable Expectations
02/19/2015
On February 12th, CMS released the 2015 Audit Protocol. The question on everyone’s mind is – what does this mean for 2015? Well, it means a few things. Outlined below are some of the most impactful changes, as well as the “why” behind the...
On February 12th, CMS released the 2015 Audit Protocol. The question on everyone’s mind is – what does this mean for 2015? Well, it means a few things. Outlined below are some of the most impactful changes, as well as the “why” behind the...
On February 12th, CMS released...
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Most Effective Complementary, Alternative Medicine for Psoriasis
11/12/2018
Researchers recently examined complementary and alternative medicine therapies for the treatment of plaque psoriasis and identified the most effective treatments.
Researchers recently examined complementary and alternative medicine therapies for the treatment of plaque psoriasis and identified the most effective treatments.
Researchers recently examined...
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House OK’s bill making insurers pay for autism services
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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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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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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...
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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...
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Unlocking the Future of Managed Care Pharmacy: A Deep Dive into Federal Legislation and Regulations
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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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Personalizing Weight Loss Management With GLP-1 Agonists
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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...
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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
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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...
Come join us for the first...
03/25/2024
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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...
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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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