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Improving Adherence in Patients with Chronic Conditions
05/25/2012

Tori Socha

Tori Socha
San Francisco—Poor adherence to medication regimens is a growing problem in the United States. At a Managed Care Essentials session at the AMCP meeting, representatives from CVS Caremark presented a session titled Advancing Adherence and the...
San Francisco—Poor adherence to medication regimens is a growing problem in the United States. At a Managed Care Essentials session at the AMCP meeting, representatives from CVS Caremark presented a session titled Advancing Adherence and the...
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Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis
05/24/2012

Tori Socha

Tori Socha
San Francisco—Due to a lack of head-to-head studies demonstrating the comparative effectiveness of tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi), only indirect comparisons can be made, according to researchers. The National Institute for Health and...
San Francisco—Due to a lack of head-to-head studies demonstrating the comparative effectiveness of tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi), only indirect comparisons can be made, according to researchers. The National Institute for Health and...
San Francisco—Due to a lack of...
05/24/2012
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Anticoagulation Use in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
05/25/2012

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
San Francisco—Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), providers, and health plans may benefit from utilizing software that identifies people who are at high risk of stroke, according to a descriptive, retrospective analysis of a comprehensive...
San Francisco—Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), providers, and health plans may benefit from utilizing software that identifies people who are at high risk of stroke, according to a descriptive, retrospective analysis of a comprehensive...
San Francisco—Patients with...
05/25/2012
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Challenges and Emerging Treatments in Schizophrenia
05/25/2012

Jill Sederstrom

Jill Sederstrom
San Francisco—Current antipsychotic medications used to treat Schizophrenia are associated with limited efficacy and adverse events; however, treatment of the disease may be improved by new drugs on the horizon or medication therapy...
San Francisco—Current antipsychotic medications used to treat Schizophrenia are associated with limited efficacy and adverse events; however, treatment of the disease may be improved by new drugs on the horizon or medication therapy...
San Francisco—Current...
05/25/2012
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Hepatitis C Prevalence and Cost a Greater Burden in Younger Medicare Population
05/25/2012

Mary Mihalovic

Mary Mihalovic
San Francisco—The prevalence of hepatitis C (HCV), including advanced liver disease (ALD), and the costs to treat these conditions increased significantly among Medicare patients >65 years of age, according to information presented during...
San Francisco—The prevalence of hepatitis C (HCV), including advanced liver disease (ALD), and the costs to treat these conditions increased significantly among Medicare patients >65 years of age, according to information presented during...
San Francisco—The prevalence of...
05/25/2012
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Treatment Persistence among Insulin Glargine Users
05/25/2012

Kevin L. Carter

Kevin L. Carter
San Francisco—For insulin-dependent patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), treatment persistence may be critical in maintaining glycemic control. Poor treatment and adherence to treatment plan is associated with poor clinical...
San Francisco—For insulin-dependent patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), treatment persistence may be critical in maintaining glycemic control. Poor treatment and adherence to treatment plan is associated with poor clinical...
San Francisco—For...
05/25/2012
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Growth in the Specialty Drug Pipeline Continues
05/25/2012

Eileen Koutnik-Fotopoulos

Eileen Koutnik-Fotopoulos
San Francisco—The specialty market continues to see a significant rate of growth due to broader use of specialty medications to treat common and rare diseases. Aimee Tharaldson, PharmD, senior clinical consultant, emerging therapeutics, at...
San Francisco—The specialty market continues to see a significant rate of growth due to broader use of specialty medications to treat common and rare diseases. Aimee Tharaldson, PharmD, senior clinical consultant, emerging therapeutics, at...
San Francisco—The specialty...
05/25/2012
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Pharmacy’s Role in the Patient-Centered Medical Home
05/24/2012

Ken Palmer

Ken Palmer
San Francisco–There are numerous key benefits of integrating a pharmacy service into a patient-centered medical home (PCMH) or accountable care organization. Among them are lowering costs through collaborative patient care and improved...
San Francisco–There are numerous key benefits of integrating a pharmacy service into a patient-centered medical home (PCMH) or accountable care organization. Among them are lowering costs through collaborative patient care and improved...
San Francisco–There are numerous...
05/24/2012
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Real-World Costs of Biologic Agents for Rheumatoid Arthritis
05/24/2012

Mary Beth Nierengarten

Mary Beth Nierengarten
San Francisco—When assessing the treatment costs of biologic agents used to treat patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), health plans should calculate reimbursed dollars plus patient copayments rather than wholesale acquisitions costs...
San Francisco—When assessing the treatment costs of biologic agents used to treat patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), health plans should calculate reimbursed dollars plus patient copayments rather than wholesale acquisitions costs...
San Francisco—When assessing the...
05/24/2012
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Tools and Resources

Tools
Exploratory Web-Based SMARTI-I Tool Facilitates Drug Safety, Tolerability Evaluations
05/25/2012

Kristina Woodworth

Kristina Woodworth
San Francisco – Researchers from Teva Pharmaceuticals have developed a web-based Safety Monitoring and Reported Tolerability Issues Index (SMARTI-I) system to help identify safety and tolerability issues, especially during formulary decision...
San Francisco – Researchers from Teva Pharmaceuticals have developed a web-based Safety Monitoring and Reported Tolerability Issues Index (SMARTI-I) system to help identify safety and tolerability issues, especially during formulary decision...
San Francisco – Researchers from...
05/25/2012
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