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Medicare Advantage Members Experience More Adherence-Related Problems
07/31/2017
Medicare Advantage prescription drug plan members experience more medication-related problems, such as problems with adherence, when compared to other prescription drug plan members, according to a poster presented at ASHP’s 2017 Summer...
Medicare Advantage prescription drug plan members experience more medication-related problems, such as problems with adherence, when compared to other prescription drug plan members, according to a poster presented at ASHP’s 2017 Summer...
Medicare Advantage prescription...
07/31/2017
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Formularies Should Reflect How Copays Impact Diabetes Drug Adherence
07/31/2017
A study presented at the American Diabetes Association’s 77th Scientific Sessions found that the impact diabetes drug copays have on patients vary widely between generic and branded products.
A study presented at the American Diabetes Association’s 77th Scientific Sessions found that the impact diabetes drug copays have on patients vary widely between generic and branded products.
A study presented at the...
07/31/2017
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ACA Improved Quality of Life for Diabetes Patients
07/31/2017
After implementation of the Affordable Care Act, health related quality of life was higher among adult patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a presentation at the American Diabetes Association’s 77th Scientific Sessions.
After implementation of the Affordable Care Act, health related quality of life was higher among adult patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a presentation at the American Diabetes Association’s 77th Scientific Sessions.
After implementation of the...
07/31/2017
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Professional Continuous Glucose Monitoring Could Cut Costs for IDNs
07/31/2017
According to recent research presented at the American Diabetes Association’s 77th Scientific Sessions, adopting a professional continuous glucose monitoring could significantly improve diabetes management and cut per-patients costs for...
According to recent research presented at the American Diabetes Association’s 77th Scientific Sessions, adopting a professional continuous glucose monitoring could significantly improve diabetes management and cut per-patients costs for...
According to recent research...
07/31/2017
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SMBG Fails to Improve Type 2 Diabetes Management
07/31/2017
Recent research presented at the American Diabetes Association’s 77th Scientific Sessions showed that patients with type 2 diabetes who self-monitored blood glucose levels failed to improve glycemic control.
Recent research presented at the American Diabetes Association’s 77th Scientific Sessions showed that patients with type 2 diabetes who self-monitored blood glucose levels failed to improve glycemic control.
Recent research presented at the...
07/31/2017
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Oral, Subcutaneous Insulin Demonstrate Similar Efficacy
07/31/2017
A presentation at the American Diabetes Association’s 77th Scientific Sessions showed that oral insulin achieved similar HbA1c and fasting plasma glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes compared with subcutaneous insulin injections.
A presentation at the American Diabetes Association’s 77th Scientific Sessions showed that oral insulin achieved similar HbA1c and fasting plasma glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes compared with subcutaneous insulin injections.
A presentation at the American...
07/31/2017
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Single-Shot Xultophy Outperforms Basal-Bolus Insulin Regimen for Type 2 Diabetes
07/31/2017
New clinical trial data presented at the American Diabetes Association’s 77th Scientific Sessions showed that a once-daily shot of Xultophy100/3.6 (insulin degludec and liraglutide injection; Novo Nordisk) was more effective and less costly...
New clinical trial data presented at the American Diabetes Association’s 77th Scientific Sessions showed that a once-daily shot of Xultophy100/3.6 (insulin degludec and liraglutide injection; Novo Nordisk) was more effective and less costly...
New clinical trial data...
07/31/2017
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Studies Confirm Biologic DMARDs Do Not Increase Cancer Risk
07/31/2017
Two studies presented at the 2017 EULAR Congress confirmed that biologic disease- modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs), including anti-TNF treatments, do not increase the risk of cancer in patients with RA.
Two studies presented at the 2017 EULAR Congress confirmed that biologic disease- modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs), including anti-TNF treatments, do not increase the risk of cancer in patients with RA.
Two studies presented at the...
07/31/2017
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New Osteoporosis Drug Developments Offer Solutions for Postmenopausal Women
07/31/2017
A number of studies presented at the 2017 EULAR Congress highlighted recent advancements in existing drug classes and new drug classes for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.  
A number of studies presented at the 2017 EULAR Congress highlighted recent advancements in existing drug classes and new drug classes for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.  
A number of studies presented at...
07/31/2017
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Pharmacist-Physician Integration Crucial to Comprehensive Medication Management
07/31/2017
A poster presented at the ASHP’s 2017 Summer Meetings and Exhibition outlined the strategies crucial to a successful pharmacist-physician integrated comprehensive medication management (CMM) program.
A poster presented at the ASHP’s 2017 Summer Meetings and Exhibition outlined the strategies crucial to a successful pharmacist-physician integrated comprehensive medication management (CMM) program.
A poster presented at the ASHP’s...
07/31/2017
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Study: Pediatric Patients Benefit From PCMH Utilization
03/22/2017
Researchers argue that public funding efforts should be invested in improving the use of patient centered medical homes for children covered under public insurance, or those who have no insurance at all.
Researchers argue that public funding efforts should be invested in improving the use of patient centered medical homes for children covered under public insurance, or those who have no insurance at all.
Researchers argue that public...
03/22/2017
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High Deductible Health Plans Associated With No Change in Asthma Care
10/26/2021
Authors noted that enrollment in high deductible health plans “was associated with minimal or no reductions in controller medication use for children and adults and no change in asthma exacerbations,” suggesting a potential benefit from...
Authors noted that enrollment in high deductible health plans “was associated with minimal or no reductions in controller medication use for children and adults and no change in asthma exacerbations,” suggesting a potential benefit from...
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Cancer Screening Cessation for Older Adults
06/26/2013
There are many educational efforts designed to increase the rates of screening for cancer, which is an important part of standard medical care. However, the balance of the risks and benefits of screening are affected by situations such as...
There are many educational efforts designed to increase the rates of screening for cancer, which is an important part of standard medical care. However, the balance of the risks and benefits of screening are affected by situations such as...
There are many educational...
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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...
David Sand, MD, MBA, chief...
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The Evolving Role of CGRP-targeting Therapies in Migraine Prevention
10/31/2024
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.
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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Unmet Needs in the Treatment and Management of Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
09/26/2024
Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD, discusses significant unmet needs in the treatment and management of non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD, discusses significant unmet needs in the treatment and management of non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD,...
09/26/2024
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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...
09/04/2024
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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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08/15/2024
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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
07/31/2024
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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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,...
Key stakeholders in the health...
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Melissa Andel, Principal, CommonHealth Solutions, LLC
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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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