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Human Insulin Analog to Treat Diabetes
06/26/2013
The FDA approved Humalog® (insulin lispro) in June 1996 to improve glycemic control in adults and children with diabetes. The drug, a rapid acting human insulin analog, is marketed by Eli Lilly and Company. Insulin lispro comes in various...
The FDA approved Humalog® (insulin lispro) in June 1996 to improve glycemic control in adults and children with diabetes. The drug, a rapid acting human insulin analog, is marketed by Eli Lilly and Company. Insulin lispro comes in various...
The FDA approved Humalog®...
06/26/2013
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Treating Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer
06/26/2013

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
Orlando—Although the prevalence of prostate cancer is stable, it remains the most common cancer for men. The introduction of new therapies has led to improved survival rates, but most men must take several agents to treat the disease,...
Orlando—Although the prevalence of prostate cancer is stable, it remains the most common cancer for men. The introduction of new therapies has led to improved survival rates, but most men must take several agents to treat the disease,...
Orlando—Although the prevalence...
06/26/2013
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Evolving Treatment Strategies for Myeloma
06/26/2013

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
Orlando—Since 2000, the number of treatments for myeloma has expanded with the introduction of proteasome inhibitors and other immunomodulatory agents. Still, the disease is complex, and there are multiple options available for the treatment...
Orlando—Since 2000, the number of treatments for myeloma has expanded with the introduction of proteasome inhibitors and other immunomodulatory agents. Still, the disease is complex, and there are multiple options available for the treatment...
Orlando—Since 2000, the number...
06/26/2013
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Injectable Therapy Receives Expanded Approval for Ulcerative Colitis
06/26/2013
The FDA expanded the approval of Simponi®(golimumab) in May 2013 to treat adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis. The drug, an injectable anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha treatment from Janssen Biotech, Inc, is also...
The FDA expanded the approval of Simponi®(golimumab) in May 2013 to treat adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis. The drug, an injectable anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha treatment from Janssen Biotech, Inc, is also...
The FDA expanded the approval of...
06/26/2013
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Pathologic Myopia and Retinal Neovascularization
06/26/2013

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
New Orleans—An analysis of a claims database in the United States, which covers >25 million lives annually, found that the incidence of pathologic myopia (PM) was 2.75 per 10,000 individuals in 2011, while the prevalence of PM was 9.64 per...
New Orleans—An analysis of a claims database in the United States, which covers >25 million lives annually, found that the incidence of pathologic myopia (PM) was 2.75 per 10,000 individuals in 2011, while the prevalence of PM was 9.64 per...
New Orleans—An analysis of a...
06/26/2013
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Savings from Preventing Comorbid Conditions in Obese Patients
06/26/2013

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
Patients who took the extended release combination of phentermine and topiramate and modified their lifestyle to manage obesity developed fewer comorbidities than they would have without treatment, according to an economic model. 
Patients who took the extended release combination of phentermine and topiramate and modified their lifestyle to manage obesity developed fewer comorbidities than they would have without treatment, according to an economic model. 
Patients who took the extended...
06/26/2013
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Managed Care for Dual-Eligible Population
06/26/2013

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
Arlington, Virginia—Of all of the budget issues facing states, among the most pressing is how to pay for healthcare services. States are particularly concerned with providing adequate services and lowering costs of delivering care for dual...
Arlington, Virginia—Of all of the budget issues facing states, among the most pressing is how to pay for healthcare services. States are particularly concerned with providing adequate services and lowering costs of delivering care for dual...
Arlington, Virginia—Of all of...
06/26/2013
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Accountable Care Organizations in Medicaid Programs
06/26/2013

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
In order to form advantageous Medicaid accountable care organizations (ACOs), proper methods to combat uncoordinated care must first be established.
In order to form advantageous Medicaid accountable care organizations (ACOs), proper methods to combat uncoordinated care must first be established.
In order to form advantageous...
06/26/2013
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Quality Ratings for Medicare Advantage Plans
06/26/2013

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
Orlando—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) introduced its 5 Star Ratings system to hold Medicare Advantage plans responsible for delivering improved care and for providing information to patients to make better decisions....
Orlando—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) introduced its 5 Star Ratings system to hold Medicare Advantage plans responsible for delivering improved care and for providing information to patients to make better decisions....
Orlando—The Centers for Medicare...
06/26/2013
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Transitioning Toward a Consumer-Centric Approach in Healthcare
06/26/2013

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
Orlando—As a partner in Oliver Wyman’s Health & Life Sciences group, Michael Lovdal, PhD, is accustomed to people asking or complaining about the problems associated with healthcare spending. Recently, an acquaintance told him he thought the...
Orlando—As a partner in Oliver Wyman’s Health & Life Sciences group, Michael Lovdal, PhD, is accustomed to people asking or complaining about the problems associated with healthcare spending. Recently, an acquaintance told him he thought the...
Orlando—As a partner in Oliver...
06/26/2013
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While a California bill to restrict payer-driven clinical pathways was defeated, a similar bill was recently proposed in Connecticut, further stoking the debate between whether or not payers should be allowed to have input in the development...
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Internal medicine resaerchers from Massachusetts General Hospital have proposed a collaborative model that coordinates primary care practitioners and hospitalists.
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