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November 2013 - FRMC

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AMCP Provides Federal and State Update
11/21/2013
San Antonio—A range of issues at the federal and state level are affecting managed care pharmacy. Sean Karbowicz, PharmD, director, clinical evaluation and policy at RegenceRx, provided an update on some of the most significant legislative...
San Antonio—A range of issues at the federal and state level are affecting managed care pharmacy. Sean Karbowicz, PharmD, director, clinical evaluation and policy at RegenceRx, provided an update on some of the most significant legislative...
San Antonio—A range of issues at...
11/21/2013
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Pharmacists and Physicians Collaborating in Medical Homes
11/21/2013
San Antonio—Since the introduction of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in March 2010, the healthcare industry has placed more of an emphasis on collaboration among providers. Pharmacists could also help physicians with concepts...
San Antonio—Since the introduction of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in March 2010, the healthcare industry has placed more of an emphasis on collaboration among providers. Pharmacists could also help physicians with concepts...
San Antonio—Since the...
11/21/2013
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Economic Implications of NVAF Diagnosis for Medicare Beneficiaries
11/21/2013
San Antonio—Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common form of cardiac arrhythmia, affecting between 2.7 million to 6 million US individuals. The prevalence of AF increases with age, affecting almost 10% of the population aged ≥80 years. In...
San Antonio—Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common form of cardiac arrhythmia, affecting between 2.7 million to 6 million US individuals. The prevalence of AF increases with age, affecting almost 10% of the population aged ≥80 years. In...
San Antonio—Atrial fibrillation...
11/21/2013
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Challenges of Integrating Medical and Pharmacy Benefits in Specialty Pharmacy
11/21/2013
San Antonio—Employers and managed care organizations alike are seeking ways to support the appropriate use of specialty pharmacy drugs; manage their utilization and cost; optimize site of service; and increase provider, client, and member...
San Antonio—Employers and managed care organizations alike are seeking ways to support the appropriate use of specialty pharmacy drugs; manage their utilization and cost; optimize site of service; and increase provider, client, and member...
San Antonio—Employers and...
11/21/2013
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Hepatitis C Treatment Options
11/21/2013
San Antonio—In May 2011, the FDA approved 2 direct acting antiviral oral medications that substantially improved sustained virologic response (SVR) in patients with genotype 1 hepatitis C: boceprevir and telaprevir. Still, these agents have...
San Antonio—In May 2011, the FDA approved 2 direct acting antiviral oral medications that substantially improved sustained virologic response (SVR) in patients with genotype 1 hepatitis C: boceprevir and telaprevir. Still, these agents have...
San Antonio—In May 2011, the FDA...
11/21/2013
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Projected Future Trends in Specialty Pharmacy
11/21/2013
San Antonio—Specialty drugs may be used by a small percentage of the population, but they represent about 60% of drug approvals and continue to gain momentum in the pharmaceutical industry. An AMCP meeting session, led by Aimee Tharaldson,...
San Antonio—Specialty drugs may be used by a small percentage of the population, but they represent about 60% of drug approvals and continue to gain momentum in the pharmaceutical industry. An AMCP meeting session, led by Aimee Tharaldson,...
San Antonio—Specialty drugs may...
11/21/2013
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Accountable Care Organizations: Role of Pharmacists
11/20/2013
San Antonio—Since 2010, the number of Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) has grown in the United States, with many states now moving toward adopting this new model of healthcare delivery. Currently, most of the ACOs involve public programs...
San Antonio—Since 2010, the number of Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) has grown in the United States, with many states now moving toward adopting this new model of healthcare delivery. Currently, most of the ACOs involve public programs...
San Antonio—Since 2010, the...
11/20/2013
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The Landscape for Brand and Generic Drugs
11/20/2013
San Antonio—With more patented drugs reaching the patent cliff—the expiration of a patented drug that allows for the production of generics to compete—this will affect therapies and is expected to account for $74 billion in sales between 2013...
San Antonio—With more patented drugs reaching the patent cliff—the expiration of a patented drug that allows for the production of generics to compete—this will affect therapies and is expected to account for $74 billion in sales between 2013...
San Antonio—With more patented...
11/20/2013
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Biologics are Effective but Costly in Managed Care
11/20/2013
San Antonio—The increasing role of biologics in treating diseases has benefited patients, but it has also led to rising costs. When assessing medications to prescribe, healthcare professionals need to evaluate their safety and effectiveness...
San Antonio—The increasing role of biologics in treating diseases has benefited patients, but it has also led to rising costs. When assessing medications to prescribe, healthcare professionals need to evaluate their safety and effectiveness...
San Antonio—The increasing role...
11/20/2013
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Trends in Specialty Pharmacy and Personalized Medicine
11/20/2013
San Antonio—Specialty pharmacy is transforming from a drug distribution model to an integrated system that coordinates many aspects of patient care, enabling health plans to manage populations across all benefits and distribution channels. In...
San Antonio—Specialty pharmacy is transforming from a drug distribution model to an integrated system that coordinates many aspects of patient care, enabling health plans to manage populations across all benefits and distribution channels. In...
San Antonio—Specialty pharmacy...
11/20/2013
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New Shingles Vaccine Cost-Effective, Cost-Saving Compared With Zostavax
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Research presented at the AMCP 2018 Annual Meeting found that Shingrix (non-live adjuvanted subunit vaccine; GlaxosmithKline) is cost-effective when compared with no vaccination and cost-saving compared with an older shingles vaccine.
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Jentadueto Approved for Type 2 Diabetes
01/31/2012
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Monday that it had approved Jentadueto (linagliptin/metformin hydrochloride), an oral combination therapy to treat patients with type 2 diabetes. The drug is co-marketed by Boehringer...
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Value-Based Contracting Showing Greater Value for Care Provided, Innovative Opportunities
07/13/2015
San Diego—Value-based contracting is demonstrating greater value for care provided, while innovative contracting opportunities are expected to increase in the future, according to a session at the AMCP meeting that included both payer and...
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