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Cardiovascular Risks in RA Patients Declined Over Past 15 Years
07/31/2017
A recent study presented at the 2017 EULAR Congress found that the risk for cardiovascular events has decreased among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) since the year 2000. 
A recent study presented at the 2017 EULAR Congress found that the risk for cardiovascular events has decreased among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) since the year 2000. 
A recent study presented at the...
07/31/2017
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New Relapse Prediction Tool Could Cut RA Costs
07/31/2017
A study presented at the 2017 EULAR Congress showed that using two measurements can accurately predict relapse risk among RA, allowing physicians to adjust dosing of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). This new prediction tool...
A study presented at the 2017 EULAR Congress showed that using two measurements can accurately predict relapse risk among RA, allowing physicians to adjust dosing of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). This new prediction tool...
A study presented at the 2017...
07/31/2017
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Senate Unveils Revised ACA Repeal Bill, the Better Care Reconciliation Act
07/31/2017
After more than a month of tight-lipped deliberations, Senate Republicans finally unveiled their revised version of the American Health Care Act (AHCA)—known as the Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA), which will repeal many aspects of the...
After more than a month of tight-lipped deliberations, Senate Republicans finally unveiled their revised version of the American Health Care Act (AHCA)—known as the Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA), which will repeal many aspects of the...
After more than a month of...
07/31/2017
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Fighting Opioid Misuse With Advanced Management
07/03/2017
Snezana Mahon, PharmD, vice president, clinical product development at Express Scripts, discusses the design of Express Scripts' opioid solution.
Snezana Mahon, PharmD, vice president, clinical product development at Express Scripts, discusses the design of Express Scripts' opioid solution.
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07/03/2017
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Early Therapeutic Intervention Significantly Cuts RA Risks
07/31/2017
A presentation at the 2017 EULAR Congress found that early therapeutic intervention in patients with “pre-RA” significantly cuts down on the risk of developing moderate to severe RA.
A presentation at the 2017 EULAR Congress found that early therapeutic intervention in patients with “pre-RA” significantly cuts down on the risk of developing moderate to severe RA.
A presentation at the 2017 EULAR...
07/31/2017
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Department
Overkill: High Cost Drugs for Common Condition
07/03/2017
Complex, curative agents have been a godsend for debilitating chronic disease states; however, trends indicate that development of these high-priced drugs for common conditions could have an negative effect.
Complex, curative agents have been a godsend for debilitating chronic disease states; however, trends indicate that development of these high-priced drugs for common conditions could have an negative effect.
Complex, curative agents have...
07/03/2017
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Drug Prices: Could Taxing Sharp Increases Impact Costs?
07/07/2017
Industry stakeholders and lawmakers are desperately exploring ways to curb future drug prince increases. Experts weigh in on a recent proposal to heavily tax pharmaceutical companies when they drastically increase prices. 
Industry stakeholders and lawmakers are desperately exploring ways to curb future drug prince increases. Experts weigh in on a recent proposal to heavily tax pharmaceutical companies when they drastically increase prices. 
Industry stakeholders and...
07/07/2017
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Abuse-Deterrent Opioids: High Costs and Vague Outcomes Hurt Uptake
07/07/2017
With all stakeholders looking for a solution to the opioid misuse epidemic, some have pointed to abuse-deterrent formulations as a possible solution; however, their high costs and lack of sufficient real-world efficacy have prevented...
With all stakeholders looking for a solution to the opioid misuse epidemic, some have pointed to abuse-deterrent formulations as a possible solution; however, their high costs and lack of sufficient real-world efficacy have prevented...
With all stakeholders looking...
07/07/2017
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Enhanced MTM: Aligning and Incentivizing to Improve Outcomes
07/05/2017
MTM programs have been found to fall short, but CMS is hoping that a pilot program underway this year will—through better integration and improved communication—make an impactful difference. 
MTM programs have been found to fall short, but CMS is hoping that a pilot program underway this year will—through better integration and improved communication—make an impactful difference. 
MTM programs have been found to...
07/05/2017
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