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November 2012 - FRMC

Tudorza™ Pressair™ Approved for COPD Symptoms
11/27/2012
Cincinnati—The Institute of Medicine recently deemed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) as a priority, identifying its risks and associated costs. The total yearly cost of COPD is $49.9 billion, while direct costs are $29.5 billion,...
Cincinnati—The Institute of Medicine recently deemed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) as a priority, identifying its risks and associated costs. The total yearly cost of COPD is $49.9 billion, while direct costs are $29.5 billion,...
Cincinnati—The Institute of...
11/27/2012
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Step Therapy Restriction Policy for Pregabalin
11/27/2012
Cincinnati—Implementation of a step therapy (ST) restriction policy for pregabalin to treat patients with chronic pain conditions reduced utilization of pregabalin but did not decrease medical or pharmacy costs, reported investigators in a...
Cincinnati—Implementation of a step therapy (ST) restriction policy for pregabalin to treat patients with chronic pain conditions reduced utilization of pregabalin but did not decrease medical or pharmacy costs, reported investigators in a...
Cincinnati—Implementation of a...
11/27/2012
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History of Adherence as Indicator of Continued Adherence in Asthma Patients
11/27/2012
Cincinnati—Approximately 22.2 million Americans are affected by asthma, a chronic respiratory disease. Of the 3 combination therapies available for treatment of uncontrolled moderate to severe persistent asthma, budesonide/formoterol (BFC)...
Cincinnati—Approximately 22.2 million Americans are affected by asthma, a chronic respiratory disease. Of the 3 combination therapies available for treatment of uncontrolled moderate to severe persistent asthma, budesonide/formoterol (BFC)...
Cincinnati—Approximately 22.2...
11/27/2012
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Copay Offset Programs: Blessing or Curse?
11/27/2012
Cincinnati—Copay offset programs are seen as both positive and negative, according to Mark Zitter, founder and CEO of The Zitter Group. In a Contemporary Issues session at the AMCP meeting, Mr. Zitter gave a presentation titled The Growth of...
Cincinnati—Copay offset programs are seen as both positive and negative, according to Mark Zitter, founder and CEO of The Zitter Group. In a Contemporary Issues session at the AMCP meeting, Mr. Zitter gave a presentation titled The Growth of...
Cincinnati—Copay offset programs...
11/27/2012
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Using Data Generated by Health Economic and Outcomes Research
11/27/2012
Cincinnati—Health economic and outcomes research (HEOR) has a role in decision-making, but decision makers at health plans rely most heavily on HEOR to support data on safety and efficacy. At a Managed Care Essentials session at the AMCP...
Cincinnati—Health economic and outcomes research (HEOR) has a role in decision-making, but decision makers at health plans rely most heavily on HEOR to support data on safety and efficacy. At a Managed Care Essentials session at the AMCP...
Cincinnati—Health economic and...
11/27/2012
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Contraceptive Utilization Expected to Rise as Costs to Consumers Decrease
11/27/2012
Cincinnati—The implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), which will provide contraception to consumers as a preventive service without cost sharing, is expected to result in an increase of contraception costs to...
Cincinnati—The implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), which will provide contraception to consumers as a preventive service without cost sharing, is expected to result in an increase of contraception costs to...
Cincinnati—The implementation of...
11/27/2012
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Growing Trend Toward Specialty Drugs
11/27/2012
Cincinnati—Although <1% of patients use specialty medications, they represent >15% of drug spend, and the percentage is likely to increase. In each of the past 3 years, the FDA has approved more specialty than traditional drugs. The...
Cincinnati—Although <1% of patients use specialty medications, they represent >15% of drug spend, and the percentage is likely to increase. In each of the past 3 years, the FDA has approved more specialty than traditional drugs. The...
Cincinnati—Although <1% of...
11/27/2012
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Patients with Overactive Bladder Are Not Receiving Pharmacologic Therapy
11/27/2012
  Cincinnati—A new retrospective study of patients with overactive bladder (OAB) found that only a small percentage of those in the study population received pharmacologic therapy to treat the disorder. The findings from this study were...
  Cincinnati—A new retrospective study of patients with overactive bladder (OAB) found that only a small percentage of those in the study population received pharmacologic therapy to treat the disorder. The findings from this study were...
  Cincinnati—A new...
11/27/2012
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An Indirect Comparison of Therapies for Multiple Sclerosis
11/27/2012
Cincinnati—The mean annual costs of treating multiple sclerosis (MS) rise with increasing disability, imposing a considerable economic burden on society, according to researchers. It is important for payers making formulary decisions to be...
Cincinnati—The mean annual costs of treating multiple sclerosis (MS) rise with increasing disability, imposing a considerable economic burden on society, according to researchers. It is important for payers making formulary decisions to be...
Cincinnati—The mean annual costs...
11/27/2012
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Case Law and Legislative Highlights Affecting Managed Care
11/27/2012
Cincinnati—Recent years have seen legislative changes that have had an impact on managed care pharmacists.
Cincinnati—Recent years have seen legislative changes that have had an impact on managed care pharmacists.
Cincinnati—Recent years have...
11/27/2012
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Supreme Court to Address Healthcare Reform Law
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The Supreme Court will soon weigh in on the healthcare reform law and its constitutionality by reviewing 2 key provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA): the individual mandate and the Medicaid expansion. A new brief...
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