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Novel Treatments and Strategies For Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
07/06/2017
Gary Owens, MD, a managed health care consultant and a First Report Managed Care Editorial Advisory Board member, presented “Improving Patient Outcomes with Novel Treatments and Strategies in the Management of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis,”...
Gary Owens, MD, a managed health care consultant and a First Report Managed Care Editorial Advisory Board member, presented “Improving Patient Outcomes with Novel Treatments and Strategies in the Management of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis,”...
Gary Owens, MD, a managed health...
07/06/2017
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Improving Management of Patients with Psoriasis to Reduce Costs
07/06/2017
Steven R Feldman, MD, PhD, professor of dermatology at the Psoriasis Treatment Center at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, discussed how to improve treatment adherence and outcomes in patients with psoriasis at the NAMCP 2017 Spring...
Steven R Feldman, MD, PhD, professor of dermatology at the Psoriasis Treatment Center at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, discussed how to improve treatment adherence and outcomes in patients with psoriasis at the NAMCP 2017 Spring...
Steven R Feldman, MD, PhD,...
07/06/2017
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Targeted QI Initiative Improves CRC Screening Uptake
07/06/2017
A quality improvement initiative using fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) and colonoscopy was able to improve colorectal cancer (CRC) screening uptake in a managed care setting, according to a poster presented at Digestive Disease Week 2017.
A quality improvement initiative using fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) and colonoscopy was able to improve colorectal cancer (CRC) screening uptake in a managed care setting, according to a poster presented at Digestive Disease Week 2017.
A quality improvement initiative...
07/06/2017
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Switching From Remicade to Biosimilar Inflectra Effective For IBD
07/06/2017
Research presented at Digestive Disease Week 2017 found that switching from Remicade (infliximab; Janssen) to Inflectra (infliximab-dyyb; Pfizer) did not cause inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) symptoms to evolve among a patient cohort in...
Research presented at Digestive Disease Week 2017 found that switching from Remicade (infliximab; Janssen) to Inflectra (infliximab-dyyb; Pfizer) did not cause inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) symptoms to evolve among a patient cohort in...
Research presented at Digestive...
07/06/2017
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Integrated Care Model Improved Outcomes Patients With IBD
07/06/2017
A recent presentation at Digestive Disease Week 2017 showed that integrated models of care improve management and outcomes of inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis.
A recent presentation at Digestive Disease Week 2017 showed that integrated models of care improve management and outcomes of inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis.
A recent presentation at...
07/06/2017
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Trulance Reduced Symptom Severity in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
07/06/2017
Recent research from two phase 3 clinical trials, presented at Digestive Disease Week 2017, showed that Trulance (plecanatide; Synergy) is safe and effective at reducing symptom severity in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) with...
Recent research from two phase 3 clinical trials, presented at Digestive Disease Week 2017, showed that Trulance (plecanatide; Synergy) is safe and effective at reducing symptom severity in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) with...
Recent research from two phase 3...
07/06/2017
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Costs, Hospital Stay Reduced Through Nonsurgical Weight-Loss Treatment Option
07/06/2017
A study presented at Digestive Disease Week 2017 found that nonsurgical endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty may be an effective option for treating obesity in patients who are not candidates for surgery. 
A study presented at Digestive Disease Week 2017 found that nonsurgical endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty may be an effective option for treating obesity in patients who are not candidates for surgery. 
A study presented at Digestive...
07/06/2017
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Financial Conflicts of Interest Common Among Clinical Pathway Vendors
07/06/2017
A majority of practitioners involved in clinical pathway development at three major oncology vendors received nonresearch general payments in 2015, according to research presented at the 2017 ASCO Annual Meeting.
A majority of practitioners involved in clinical pathway development at three major oncology vendors received nonresearch general payments in 2015, according to research presented at the 2017 ASCO Annual Meeting.
A majority of practitioners...
07/06/2017
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Cancer Drug Costs Are Too High Relative to Clinical Value
07/06/2017
A recent poster presentation at the 2017 ASCO Annual Meeting found that the clinical value of new oncology drugs is not in line with high price increases over time. 
A recent poster presentation at the 2017 ASCO Annual Meeting found that the clinical value of new oncology drugs is not in line with high price increases over time. 
A recent poster presentation at...
07/06/2017
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ACA Increased Cancer Screenings, Early Diagnosis
07/06/2017
Recent research presented at the 2017 ASCO Annual Meeting found that after implementation of the ACA, there was a slight increase in the percentage of cancers diagnosed at an earlier, more treatable stage.
Recent research presented at the 2017 ASCO Annual Meeting found that after implementation of the ACA, there was a slight increase in the percentage of cancers diagnosed at an earlier, more treatable stage.
Recent research presented at the...
07/06/2017
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03/10/2016
Patient-centered benefit models are beneficial for health care reform because they can lower health care costs and improve delivery.
Patient-centered benefit models are beneficial for health care reform because they can lower health care costs and improve delivery.
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03/10/2016
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Medicaid Expansion Linked to Early Breast Cancer Treatment, Survival Among Young Adult Women
06/02/2023
A new study showed Medicaid expansion in the United States was associated with increased receipt of timely, guideline-concordant breast cancer treatment and improved survival for young adult women.
A new study showed Medicaid expansion in the United States was associated with increased receipt of timely, guideline-concordant breast cancer treatment and improved survival for young adult women.
A new study showed Medicaid...
06/02/2023
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Depression and Diabetes in Women: A Bidirectional Association
03/21/2011
More than 10% of the adults in the United States have diabetes; in those aged ≥60 years of age, the prevalence is 23%. Approximately 14.8 million Americans aged ≥18 years are affected by major depressive disorder (MDD) in a given year. The...
More than 10% of the adults in the United States have diabetes; in those aged ≥60 years of age, the prevalence is 23%. Approximately 14.8 million Americans aged ≥18 years are affected by major depressive disorder (MDD) in a given year. The...
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Expanding Awareness: The Serious Health Consequences of Undiagnosed Obstructive Sleep Apnea
06/22/2020
“As health care professionals, we can increase knowledge about the dangers of undiagnosed and untreated OSA and in turn enable patients to make informed decisions about their health...," said Yvette C Terrie, RPh, Consultant Pharmacist
“As health care professionals, we can increase knowledge about the dangers of undiagnosed and untreated OSA and in turn enable patients to make informed decisions about their health...," said Yvette C Terrie, RPh, Consultant Pharmacist
“As health care professionals,...
06/22/2020
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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...
David Sand, MD, MBA, chief...
11/13/2024
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Richard Lipton, MD
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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.
Richard Lipton, MD, provides...
10/31/2024
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Alexander Spira, MD, PhD
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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
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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Jordan Bazinsky
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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...
Guest expert Jordan Bazinsky...
08/15/2024
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Farrukh Awan, MD
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Promising Therapies and Clinical Trials for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
08/14/2024
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...
08/14/2024
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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...
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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