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Study Reports Decline in Biomedical Research Funding, Links Research Support with Productivity
03/18/2010
A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association has reported a decline in biomedical research funding from 2003 to 2008, after a decade of doubling in funding growth.
A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association has reported a decline in biomedical research funding from 2003 to 2008, after a decade of doubling in funding growth.
A study published in the Journal...
03/18/2010
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Medical Homes May Be an Option to Reduce Costs and Improve Care
03/18/2010
Utilizing patient-centered medical homes and increasing the use of health information technology may help the healthcare industry battle growing healthcare costs while providing high-quality care. 
Utilizing patient-centered medical homes and increasing the use of health information technology may help the healthcare industry battle growing healthcare costs while providing high-quality care. 
Utilizing patient-centered...
03/18/2010
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Rate Hike Battle Escalates
03/18/2010
With the health reform battle grinding on, premium increases in California and other states have been held up by legislators as the latest evidence that insurers need to be reigned in. 
With the health reform battle grinding on, premium increases in California and other states have been held up by legislators as the latest evidence that insurers need to be reigned in. 
With the health reform battle...
03/18/2010
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Anatomy of Healthcare Reform
03/18/2010
Comprehensive legislation has been the centerpiece of the healthcare debate, but substantial portions of the reform agenda were enacted months before President Obama began calling for a final vote.
Comprehensive legislation has been the centerpiece of the healthcare debate, but substantial portions of the reform agenda were enacted months before President Obama began calling for a final vote.
Comprehensive legislation has...
03/18/2010
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Product Spotlight - Ampyra
03/18/2010
Ampyra (dalfampridine) is a potassium channel blocker taken orally as a treatment to improve walking in patients with multiple sclerosis. 
Ampyra (dalfampridine) is a potassium channel blocker taken orally as a treatment to improve walking in patients with multiple sclerosis. 
Ampyra (dalfampridine) is a...
03/18/2010
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Medical Management of Extreme Obesity Effective in the Primary Care Setting
03/18/2010
Results from a randomized, controlled, clinical trial show that primary care practices can initiate effective medical management programs to treat extremely obese patients but maintaining weight loss remains difficult and needs further...
Results from a randomized, controlled, clinical trial show that primary care practices can initiate effective medical management programs to treat extremely obese patients but maintaining weight loss remains difficult and needs further...
Results from a randomized,...
03/18/2010
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Improving, Optimizing Treatment for Migraine
11/16/2018
During a session at the Scottsdale Headache Symposium 2018, Michael Ready, MD, FAHS, discussed how to develop an effective migraine preventative plan.
During a session at the Scottsdale Headache Symposium 2018, Michael Ready, MD, FAHS, discussed how to develop an effective migraine preventative plan.
During a session at the...
11/16/2018
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CMS report: Reforms will save Medicare nearly $8 billion through next year
08/03/2010
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Costs Similar Among Multiple Myeloma Patients Treated With Kyprolis vs Pomalyst
01/23/2017
According to recent research presented at the 2016 ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition, multiple myeloma treatment costs are not significantly different when using Kyprolis (carfilzomib; Amgen) compared to treatment with Pomalyst (pomalidomide;...
According to recent research presented at the 2016 ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition, multiple myeloma treatment costs are not significantly different when using Kyprolis (carfilzomib; Amgen) compared to treatment with Pomalyst (pomalidomide;...
According to recent research...
01/23/2017
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Medicare Releases Patient Safety Ratings For Hospitals
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Cardiovascular Risk Scores Overestimate Likelihood of Cardiovascular Events
02/16/2015
Four of 5 common cardiovascular risk scores overestimate the likelihood of cardiovascular events by as much as 115%, researchers report.
Four of 5 common cardiovascular risk scores overestimate the likelihood of cardiovascular events by as much as 115%, researchers report.
Four of 5 common cardiovascular...
02/16/2015
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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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