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March 2015 - FRMC

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03/16/2015
First Report Managed Care highlighted the clinical trials that evaluated the safety and effectivenss of apremilast for plaque psoriasis.
First Report Managed Care highlighted the clinical trials that evaluated the safety and effectivenss of apremilast for plaque psoriasis.
First Report Managed Care...
03/16/2015
First Report Managed Care
03/16/2015
These studies focus on the causes, consequences, and management of opioid-induced constipation.
These studies focus on the causes, consequences, and management of opioid-induced constipation.
These studies focus on the...
03/16/2015
First Report Managed Care
03/16/2015
First Report Managed Care conducted a review of health economic and outcomes research data and identified 3 studies that examined these criteria.
First Report Managed Care conducted a review of health economic and outcomes research data and identified 3 studies that examined these criteria.
First Report Managed Care...
03/16/2015
First Report Managed Care
03/16/2015
Kerri Fitzgerald
Kerri Fitzgerald
A study found that patients with epilepsy who received a non-controlled antiepileptic drug (AED) had stronger medication adherence and lower total medical costs compared with patients treated with controlled AEDs.
A study found that patients with epilepsy who received a non-controlled antiepileptic drug (AED) had stronger medication adherence and lower total medical costs compared with patients treated with controlled AEDs.
A study found that patients with...
03/16/2015
First Report Managed Care

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03/16/2015

Kerri Fitzgerald

Kerri Fitzgerald
A substantial proportion of veterans are dually enrolled in the Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare system as well as Medicare and/or Medicaid, which leads to care received inside and outside of the VA. However, the use of non-VA healthcare...
A substantial proportion of veterans are dually enrolled in the Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare system as well as Medicare and/or Medicaid, which leads to care received inside and outside of the VA. However, the use of non-VA healthcare...
A substantial proportion of...
03/16/2015
Veterans Health Today
News
03/16/2015

Mary Mihalovic

Mary Mihalovic
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis showed overall improvement in lipid profiles despite an increase in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels when they experienced a decrease in inflammation.
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis showed overall improvement in lipid profiles despite an increase in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels when they experienced a decrease in inflammation.
Patients with rheumatoid...
03/16/2015
First Report Managed Care
News
03/16/2015

Mary Mihalovic

Mary Mihalovic
Overall vaccination coverage rates remain low, and with the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ 2015 recommended immunization schedule for adults ≥19 years of age, comes a reminder to healthcare providers that their recommendations...
Overall vaccination coverage rates remain low, and with the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ 2015 recommended immunization schedule for adults ≥19 years of age, comes a reminder to healthcare providers that their recommendations...
Overall vaccination coverage...
03/16/2015
First Report Managed Care
News
03/16/2015

Mary Beth Nierengarten

Mary Beth Nierengarten
Results of a budgetary impact model study showed that the addition of riociguat to treat patients with PAH or CTEPH offers US health plans an additional treatment for these conditions that is safe, effective, and associated with minimal...
Results of a budgetary impact model study showed that the addition of riociguat to treat patients with PAH or CTEPH offers US health plans an additional treatment for these conditions that is safe, effective, and associated with minimal...
Results of a budgetary impact...
03/16/2015
First Report Managed Care

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News Connection
03/16/2015

Kerri Fitzgerald

Kerri Fitzgerald
A recent study found that treatment with lisdexamfetamine dimesylate led to a decrease in binge-eating days for patients with binge-eating disorder compared with placebo.
A recent study found that treatment with lisdexamfetamine dimesylate led to a decrease in binge-eating days for patients with binge-eating disorder compared with placebo.
A recent study found that...
03/16/2015
First Report Managed Care
News Connection
03/16/2015

Kerri Fitzgerald

Kerri Fitzgerald
A recent report examined the subsidies and cost-sharing under the ACA, specifically regarding silver plan options on the exchange.
A recent report examined the subsidies and cost-sharing under the ACA, specifically regarding silver plan options on the exchange.
A recent report examined the...
03/16/2015
First Report Managed Care

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