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Three Ways to Improve Medication Nonadherence
05/17/2013
San Diego—Medication nonadherence is a costly problem in healthcare, but predictive modeling, value-based insurance design (VBID), and the application of gamification could help improve adherence rates. These 3 strategies and the challenges...
San Diego—Medication nonadherence is a costly problem in healthcare, but predictive modeling, value-based insurance design (VBID), and the application of gamification could help improve adherence rates. These 3 strategies and the challenges...
San Diego—Medication...
05/17/2013
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Auvi-Q™ for Type 1 Allergic Reactions and Anaphylaxis
05/17/2013
San Diego—As many as 6 million people in the United States are at risk of anaphylaxis, and the prevalence is increasing, especially among people <20 years of age, according to several studies. In August 2012, the FDA approved Auvi-Q™...
San Diego—As many as 6 million people in the United States are at risk of anaphylaxis, and the prevalence is increasing, especially among people <20 years of age, according to several studies. In August 2012, the FDA approved Auvi-Q™...
San Diego—As many as 6 million...
05/17/2013
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Rare Diseases and Orphan Drugs: Status, Reimbursement, and Management
05/17/2013
San Diego—There are approximately 7000 diseases that are categorized as rare, but only 5% of those have approved treatments. The 1984 amendment to the Orphan Drug Act of 1983 (ODA) defined a rare disease as one that affects 200,000 people in...
San Diego—There are approximately 7000 diseases that are categorized as rare, but only 5% of those have approved treatments. The 1984 amendment to the Orphan Drug Act of 1983 (ODA) defined a rare disease as one that affects 200,000 people in...
San Diego—There are...
05/17/2013
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Results of the EMD Serono Specialty Digest™, 9th Edition
05/17/2013
San Diego—With major provisions from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act becoming effective next year, the healthcare industry is facing a challenge keeping medication costs in check due to, in part, the proliferation of expensive...
San Diego—With major provisions from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act becoming effective next year, the healthcare industry is facing a challenge keeping medication costs in check due to, in part, the proliferation of expensive...
San Diego—With major provisions...
05/17/2013
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Rapidly Evolving Specialty Pharmacy Industry
05/17/2013
San Diego—With the dominance of specialty drugs driving increasing prescription medication expenditures, pharmacists need to prepare for significant growth in specialty pharmaceuticals and its impact on medication benefit plans.
San Diego—With the dominance of specialty drugs driving increasing prescription medication expenditures, pharmacists need to prepare for significant growth in specialty pharmaceuticals and its impact on medication benefit plans.
San Diego—With the dominance of...
05/17/2013
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Identifying the Economic Burden of Pain
05/17/2013
San Diego—Pain is challenging to treat and the healthcare cost burden of pain is substantial. According to researchers, understanding the dynamics of the economic burden of pain will help providers and payers allocate resources more...
San Diego—Pain is challenging to treat and the healthcare cost burden of pain is substantial. According to researchers, understanding the dynamics of the economic burden of pain will help providers and payers allocate resources more...
San Diego—Pain is challenging to...
05/17/2013
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DMD Early Adherence as Predictor of Future Adherence
05/17/2013
San Diego—Multiple sclerosis generally presents in young adults, resulting in a greater loss of productivity and quality of life compared with other diseases. Frequency of relapses can be reduced with use of disease-modifying drugs (DMDs),...
San Diego—Multiple sclerosis generally presents in young adults, resulting in a greater loss of productivity and quality of life compared with other diseases. Frequency of relapses can be reduced with use of disease-modifying drugs (DMDs),...
San Diego—Multiple sclerosis...
05/17/2013
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Oral Medication Aubagio® Approved for Multiple Sclerosis
05/17/2013
San Diego—In the past, patients with multiple sclerosis were required to administer medications intravenously or via injections, a painful process for some, but they had no other choices. Now, though, treatment options have expanded into oral...
San Diego—In the past, patients with multiple sclerosis were required to administer medications intravenously or via injections, a painful process for some, but they had no other choices. Now, though, treatment options have expanded into oral...
San Diego—In the past, patients...
05/17/2013
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Guideline-Preferred ART Regimens for Patients with HIV
05/17/2013
San Diego—In March 2012, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) issued guidelines for the use of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in patients with HIV that recommend 4 specific preferred ART regimens for ART-naïve patients.
San Diego—In March 2012, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) issued guidelines for the use of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in patients with HIV that recommend 4 specific preferred ART regimens for ART-naïve patients.
San Diego—In March 2012, the...
05/17/2013
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Expenditures in Patients Taking Noninsulin Antidiabetic Agents
05/17/2013
San Diego—Healthcare decision makers face challenges in optimizing disease management in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Increasing healthcare expenditures can be attributed, in part, to the costs, including medical and...
San Diego—Healthcare decision makers face challenges in optimizing disease management in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Increasing healthcare expenditures can be attributed, in part, to the costs, including medical and...
San Diego—Healthcare decision...
05/17/2013
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People with diabetes should be offered gastric surgery as a standard treatment option which could help control it for years without medication.
People with diabetes should be offered gastric surgery as a standard treatment option which could help control it for years without medication.
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Under the proposed change, providers would be required to have state approval before performing an abortion and submit supporting documents to demonstrate the procedure's medical necessity.
Under the proposed change, providers would be required to have state approval before performing an abortion and submit supporting documents to demonstrate the procedure's medical necessity.
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One of the most common major medical procedures provided by the healthcare system in the United States, coronary revascularization, is performed >1 million times each year. The procedure comprises coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)...
One of the most common major medical procedures provided by the healthcare system in the United States, coronary revascularization, is performed >1 million times each year. The procedure comprises coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)...
One of the most common major...
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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...
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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.
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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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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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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...
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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
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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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