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Year of Exenatide Treatment Improves Baseline A1c Levels in Diabetic Patients
05/24/2011
Minneapolis—In a single-arm, multicenter, observational study of patients in the United States with type 2 diabetes (T2D), twice-daily administration of exenatide was associated with significantly lower glycosylated hemoglobin (A1c) test...
Minneapolis—In a single-arm, multicenter, observational study of patients in the United States with type 2 diabetes (T2D), twice-daily administration of exenatide was associated with significantly lower glycosylated hemoglobin (A1c) test...
Minneapolis—In a single-arm,...
05/24/2011
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Multiple Sclerosis Drug Pipeline Expanding
05/24/2011
Minneapolis—When the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved interferon beta-1b, a biotechnology product, in 1993, the treatment approach regarding multiple sclerosis (MS) changed, according to Gary M. Owens, MD, president of Gary...
Minneapolis—When the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved interferon beta-1b, a biotechnology product, in 1993, the treatment approach regarding multiple sclerosis (MS) changed, according to Gary M. Owens, MD, president of Gary...
Minneapolis—When the US Food and...
05/24/2011
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An Update on the Specialty Pharmaceuticals Pipeline
05/24/2011
Minneapolis—In a contemporary issues session at the AMCP meeting titled Specialty Pharmaceuticals Pipeline Update, attendees heard from Aimee Tharaldson, PharmD, senior clinical consultant, emerging therapeutics, at Express Scripts. Dr....
Minneapolis—In a contemporary issues session at the AMCP meeting titled Specialty Pharmaceuticals Pipeline Update, attendees heard from Aimee Tharaldson, PharmD, senior clinical consultant, emerging therapeutics, at Express Scripts. Dr....
Minneapolis—In a contemporary...
05/24/2011
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Update on Pharmaceutical Pipeline
05/23/2011
The number of products in the pharmaceutical pipeline is less than it was from 2007 through 2009.
The number of products in the pharmaceutical pipeline is less than it was from 2007 through 2009.
The number of products in the...
05/23/2011
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Initiation of Pregabalin Fails to Reduce Per Patient Prescription Rates and Costs
05/23/2011
Minneapolis—The initiation of pregabalin, which is typically prescribed as adjunctive therapy in patients who experience seizures and as relief for neuropathic pain in patients with diabetes, postherpetic neuralgia, or fibromyalgia,...
Minneapolis—The initiation of pregabalin, which is typically prescribed as adjunctive therapy in patients who experience seizures and as relief for neuropathic pain in patients with diabetes, postherpetic neuralgia, or fibromyalgia,...
Minneapolis—The initiation of...
05/23/2011
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Growth in Generics and Specialty Drugs
05/23/2011
Minneapolis—Although growth in the US pharmaceutical market slowed from a 5.2% sales increase in 2009 to a 2.3% sales increase in 2010, the market was “pretty resilient,” according to Doug Long, MBA, vice president of industry relations at...
Minneapolis—Although growth in the US pharmaceutical market slowed from a 5.2% sales increase in 2009 to a 2.3% sales increase in 2010, the market was “pretty resilient,” according to Doug Long, MBA, vice president of industry relations at...
Minneapolis—Although growth in...
05/23/2011
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Care Coordination Teams: A Managed Care Approach
05/23/2011
Organizing care involves the marshalling of personnel and other resources needed to carry out all required patient care activities.
Organizing care involves the marshalling of personnel and other resources needed to carry out all required patient care activities.
Organizing care involves the...
05/23/2011
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The Current State of National Health Information Technology
05/23/2011
The Affordable Care Act of 2010 places emphasis on the use of health information technology and its potential to reduce healthcare costs and improve health outcomes. 
The Affordable Care Act of 2010 places emphasis on the use of health information technology and its potential to reduce healthcare costs and improve health outcomes. 
The Affordable Care Act of 2010...
05/23/2011
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Anticoagulation Therapies for Thromboembolic Disorders
05/23/2011
Minneapolis—Approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1954, warfarin has been the standard of care for decades for many patients with thromboembolic disorders. Still, some physicians are reluctant to prescribe warfarin because...
Minneapolis—Approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1954, warfarin has been the standard of care for decades for many patients with thromboembolic disorders. Still, some physicians are reluctant to prescribe warfarin because...
Minneapolis—Approved by the US...
05/23/2011
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Medication Therapy Management beyond Medicare Part D
05/23/2011
Minneapolis—At a pharmacy partnership briefing session at the AMCP meeting, 2 pharmacists discussed medication therapy management (MTM) as it relates to Medicare Part D in a presentation titled MTM: Medicare Part D and Beyond. Jessica Frank,...
Minneapolis—At a pharmacy partnership briefing session at the AMCP meeting, 2 pharmacists discussed medication therapy management (MTM) as it relates to Medicare Part D in a presentation titled MTM: Medicare Part D and Beyond. Jessica Frank,...
Minneapolis—At a pharmacy...
05/23/2011
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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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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.
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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...
More than 10% of the adults in...
03/21/2011
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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,...
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Bridging the Gaps in Prior Authorization: Challenges, Solutions, and Collaboration for Better Patient Care
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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...
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The Evolving Role of CGRP-targeting Therapies in Migraine Prevention
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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
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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,...
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Treatment Options for NSCLC: A Discussion on Coverage, Clinical Outcomes, and Payer Perspectives
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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...
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Addressing the Root Cause of a Common Ocular Condition: A Virtual Roundtable
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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...
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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...
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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).
Farrukh Awan, MD, highlights...
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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...
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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...
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Melissa Andel, Principal, CommonHealth Solutions, LLC
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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...
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