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10/26/2017

Dean Celia

Dean Celia
Amazon is eyeing the pharmaceutical business; Apple has the attention of a big insurer; Google’s sister company is aiming to produce data-driven interventions— but what does it all mean for payers?
Amazon is eyeing the pharmaceutical business; Apple has the attention of a big insurer; Google’s sister company is aiming to produce data-driven interventions— but what does it all mean for payers?
Amazon is eyeing the...
10/26/2017
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10/25/2017
A new medication therapy management and pharmacy consultation service, the Ubuntu Pharmacist Care Program, helped to improve the continuum of care for patients with HIV, according to a presentation at the National Association of Specialty...
A new medication therapy management and pharmacy consultation service, the Ubuntu Pharmacist Care Program, helped to improve the continuum of care for patients with HIV, according to a presentation at the National Association of Specialty...
A new medication therapy...
10/25/2017
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10/25/2017
According to recent research presented at the National Association of Specialty Pharmacy Annual Meeting & Expo 2017, engagement with stakeholders in quality improvement and cost management initiatives for hemophilia specialty medications are...
According to recent research presented at the National Association of Specialty Pharmacy Annual Meeting & Expo 2017, engagement with stakeholders in quality improvement and cost management initiatives for hemophilia specialty medications are...
According to recent research...
10/25/2017
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10/25/2017
The emergence of new treatment options requires payers to expeditiously evaluate and adopt newer agents and pathways as they become available, according to research presented at the National Association of Specialty Pharmacy Annual Meeting &...
The emergence of new treatment options requires payers to expeditiously evaluate and adopt newer agents and pathways as they become available, according to research presented at the National Association of Specialty Pharmacy Annual Meeting &...
The emergence of new treatment...
10/25/2017
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10/25/2017
According to a presentation by Richard Brook and colleagues, payers are likely to favor less expensive, generically available agents until real-world data provides justification for use of PCSK9 inhibitors. 
According to a presentation by Richard Brook and colleagues, payers are likely to favor less expensive, generically available agents until real-world data provides justification for use of PCSK9 inhibitors. 
According to a presentation by...
10/25/2017
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10/25/2017
The 2017 PCMH Congress, the NCQA’s annual meeting (November 3 – 5 at the Hyatt Regency in Orlando, Florida), is a chance for health care providers and decision makers to come together in order to gain a better understanding of the advances in...
The 2017 PCMH Congress, the NCQA’s annual meeting (November 3 – 5 at the Hyatt Regency in Orlando, Florida), is a chance for health care providers and decision makers to come together in order to gain a better understanding of the advances in...
The 2017 PCMH Congress, the...
10/25/2017
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10/25/2017
HHS Secretary Tom Price, MD, has resigned following the controversy surrounding his use of private planes for government-related travel at a high cost to taxpayers.
HHS Secretary Tom Price, MD, has resigned following the controversy surrounding his use of private planes for government-related travel at a high cost to taxpayers.
HHS Secretary Tom Price, MD, has...
10/25/2017
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10/25/2017
The CMS recently announced that Medicare Advantage is expected to enroll more members in 2018 and cost less than previous years.
The CMS recently announced that Medicare Advantage is expected to enroll more members in 2018 and cost less than previous years.
The CMS recently announced that...
10/25/2017
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10/25/2017
Cigna, one of the nation’s largest insurers, has announced it will stop covering OxyContin in favor of an abuse-derrent formulation, Xtampza ER (oxycodone, Collegium), according to a recent press release.
Cigna, one of the nation’s largest insurers, has announced it will stop covering OxyContin in favor of an abuse-derrent formulation, Xtampza ER (oxycodone, Collegium), according to a recent press release.
Cigna, one of the nation’s...
10/25/2017
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