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Initial Stent Implantation for Stable Coronary Artery Disease
06/19/2012
A new meta-analysis comparing stent implantation and medical therapy versus medical therapy alone for patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD) found that initial stent implantation did not appear to offer a benefit in terms of...
A new meta-analysis comparing stent implantation and medical therapy versus medical therapy alone for patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD) found that initial stent implantation did not appear to offer a benefit in terms of...
A new meta-analysis comparing...
06/19/2012
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Rates of Reexcision after Breast Cancer Surgery
06/19/2012
Efforts at healthcare reform have included a focus on increased physician and hospital accountability and transparency of outcomes. Mortality is a common measurement tool used to assess surgical outcomes, but for procedures associated with...
Efforts at healthcare reform have included a focus on increased physician and hospital accountability and transparency of outcomes. Mortality is a common measurement tool used to assess surgical outcomes, but for procedures associated with...
Efforts at healthcare reform...
06/19/2012
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Intervention Designed to Increase Adherence and Improve BP
06/19/2012
Much of the racial gap in mortality rates between whites and African Americans can be attributed to the disproportionate number of African Americans with poorly controlled hypertension. Lack of adherence to medication regimens may explain the...
Much of the racial gap in mortality rates between whites and African Americans can be attributed to the disproportionate number of African Americans with poorly controlled hypertension. Lack of adherence to medication regimens may explain the...
Much of the racial gap in...
06/19/2012
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Patient Satisfaction and Quality and Cost of Care
06/19/2012
Quality of healthcare is determined by various metrics, including processes of care and health outcomes. An additional component of quality healthcare is patient experience and satisfaction. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and...
Quality of healthcare is determined by various metrics, including processes of care and health outcomes. An additional component of quality healthcare is patient experience and satisfaction. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and...
Quality of healthcare is...
06/19/2012
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Insurers Expected to Issue >$1 Billion in Rebates
06/19/2012
By August 1, employers, employees, and individuals from across the United States will receive refunds from health insurance companies that failed to meet minimum standards set forth in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). An...
By August 1, employers, employees, and individuals from across the United States will receive refunds from health insurance companies that failed to meet minimum standards set forth in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). An...
By August 1, employers,...
06/19/2012
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Update on HIV Prevention Techniques
06/19/2012
Orlando—The incidence of HIV has been relatively stable in recent years, and therapeutic developments have prolonged life for people with the virus. Still, with 1.2 million people in the United States having HIV and 50,000 new infections...
Orlando—The incidence of HIV has been relatively stable in recent years, and therapeutic developments have prolonged life for people with the virus. Still, with 1.2 million people in the United States having HIV and 50,000 new infections...
Orlando—The incidence of HIV has...
06/19/2012
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Probiotics Effective for Primary Prevention of C. Diff
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Researchers recently examined the effectiveness of probiotics for preventing Clostridium difficile infection in patients treated with antibiotics. 
Researchers recently examined the effectiveness of probiotics for preventing Clostridium difficile infection in patients treated with antibiotics. 
Researchers recently examined...
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Literature Review: Hyperkalemia
12/18/2015
  New Treatment for Hyperkalemia Current therapy options are limited and there is an increased risk of drug–drug interactions when patients take >1 potassium increasing drug. Hyperkalemia is defined as elevated serum potassium...
  New Treatment for Hyperkalemia Current therapy options are limited and there is an increased risk of drug–drug interactions when patients take >1 potassium increasing drug. Hyperkalemia is defined as elevated serum potassium...
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12/18/2015
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Neuromyelitis Optica May be Linked with Epstein-Barr Virus
12/26/2014
Persistent, active replication of Epstein-Barr virus might play a role in neuromyelitis optica and also might contribute to the immunological alterations that play a role in the disorder.
Persistent, active replication of Epstein-Barr virus might play a role in neuromyelitis optica and also might contribute to the immunological alterations that play a role in the disorder.
Persistent, active replication...
12/26/2014
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Bridging the Gaps in Prior Authorization: Challenges, Solutions, and Collaboration for Better Patient Care
11/13/2024
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
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).
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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
09/04/2024
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).
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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...
07/31/2024
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Enhancing Patient Medication Adherence: Insights and Strategies From Asembia 2024
06/11/2024
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,...
Key stakeholders in the health...
06/11/2024
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Melissa Andel, Principal, CommonHealth Solutions, LLC
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Navigating the Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act: Implications for Payers, Patients, and Manufacturers
05/24/2024
Melissa Andel, Principal, CommonHealth Solutions, LLC
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...
05/24/2024
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