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November 2011 - FRMC

11/29/2011

Tori Socha

Tori Socha
Of the medications approved by the FDA, many are specialty, biologic, and oncology treatments, making it important to assess the value of emerging therapies.
Of the medications approved by the FDA, many are specialty, biologic, and oncology treatments, making it important to assess the value of emerging therapies.
Of the medications approved by...
11/29/2011
First Report Managed Care
11/29/2011

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
Atlanta—With numerous generic drugs available, the costs of treating depression are often seen as low compared with chronic, more expensive diseases. However, according to a presentation at the AMCP meeting, depression is a common condition...
Atlanta—With numerous generic drugs available, the costs of treating depression are often seen as low compared with chronic, more expensive diseases. However, according to a presentation at the AMCP meeting, depression is a common condition...
Atlanta—With numerous generic...
11/29/2011
First Report Managed Care
11/29/2011

Tori Socha

Tori Socha
Atlanta—Positive clinical outcomes are strongly associated with patient adherence to prescribed drug regimens, particularly for the treatment of chronic diseases. According to the World Health Organization, nearly 50% of Americans do not take...
Atlanta—Positive clinical outcomes are strongly associated with patient adherence to prescribed drug regimens, particularly for the treatment of chronic diseases. According to the World Health Organization, nearly 50% of Americans do not take...
Atlanta—Positive clinical...
11/29/2011
First Report Managed Care
11/29/2011

Kevin L. Carter

Kevin L. Carter
Atlanta—Mobile devices are increasingly ubiquitous and should be utilized to improve connections between practitioners and patients and make the work of healthcare providers more efficient, ultimately benefiting all stakeholders.
Atlanta—Mobile devices are increasingly ubiquitous and should be utilized to improve connections between practitioners and patients and make the work of healthcare providers more efficient, ultimately benefiting all stakeholders.
Atlanta—Mobile devices are...
11/29/2011
First Report Managed Care
11/29/2011

Tori Socha

Tori Socha
Atlanta—In the patient-centered medical home (PCMH), patient services are provided through a consistent, coordinated relationship among the patient, the physician, and other members of the healthcare team, including the pharmacist. The PCMH...
Atlanta—In the patient-centered medical home (PCMH), patient services are provided through a consistent, coordinated relationship among the patient, the physician, and other members of the healthcare team, including the pharmacist. The PCMH...
Atlanta—In the patient-centered...
11/29/2011
First Report Managed Care
11/29/2011

Sylvia Jenkins

Sylvia Jenkins
Atlanta—In providing medication therapy management (MTM) services, local pharmacists become a valuable resource for case management programs and patient-centered medical home (PCMH) models. Pharmacist–physician collaboration promotes...
Atlanta—In providing medication therapy management (MTM) services, local pharmacists become a valuable resource for case management programs and patient-centered medical home (PCMH) models. Pharmacist–physician collaboration promotes...
Atlanta—In providing medication...
11/29/2011
First Report Managed Care
11/29/2011

Kristina Woodworth

Kristina Woodworth
Atlanta—In a Managed Care Essentials session at the AMCP meeting, Anita Allemand, PharmD, vice president, and Anna Theodorou, RPh, MBA, director, industry analytics, both of CVS Caremark, presented Understanding Pharmacy Trend and Its Impact...
Atlanta—In a Managed Care Essentials session at the AMCP meeting, Anita Allemand, PharmD, vice president, and Anna Theodorou, RPh, MBA, director, industry analytics, both of CVS Caremark, presented Understanding Pharmacy Trend and Its Impact...
Atlanta—In a Managed Care...
11/29/2011
First Report Managed Care
11/29/2011

Mary Beth Nierengarten

Mary Beth Nierengarten
Atlanta—Driven by the variation in medical care and the increasing cost of healthcare, the US healthcare system is undergoing a transformation in the way healthcare is accessed and delivered. Central to this transformation is the push for...
Atlanta—Driven by the variation in medical care and the increasing cost of healthcare, the US healthcare system is undergoing a transformation in the way healthcare is accessed and delivered. Central to this transformation is the push for...
Atlanta—Driven by the variation...
11/29/2011
First Report Managed Care
11/29/2011

Tori Socha

Tori Socha
Atlanta—The number of drugs granted US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval decreased markedly in 2011 compared with other years. The FDA approval rate has slowed and the number of drugs under development has decreased, leading to a...
Atlanta—The number of drugs granted US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval decreased markedly in 2011 compared with other years. The FDA approval rate has slowed and the number of drugs under development has decreased, leading to a...
Atlanta—The number of drugs...
11/29/2011
First Report Managed Care

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11/29/2011

Mary Mihalovic

Mary Mihalovic
Atlanta—The increasing trend toward personalized medicine means managed care must use an “adopt when appropriate” approach rather than one of “adopt everything for everyone,” according to information presented at the AMCP meeting by Laurie...
Atlanta—The increasing trend toward personalized medicine means managed care must use an “adopt when appropriate” approach rather than one of “adopt everything for everyone,” according to information presented at the AMCP meeting by Laurie...
Atlanta—The increasing trend...
11/29/2011
First Report Managed Care

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