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September 2013 - FRMC

Fulyzaq™ (crofelemer) - Oral Therapy Approved to Relieve Diarrhea in Patients with HIV/AIDS
09/19/2013
The FDA approved Fulyzaq™ (crofelemer) in December 2012 to relieve noninfectious diarrhea in adults with HIV or AIDS who are taking anti-retroviral therapy.
The FDA approved Fulyzaq™ (crofelemer) in December 2012 to relieve noninfectious diarrhea in adults with HIV or AIDS who are taking anti-retroviral therapy.
The FDA approved Fulyzaq™...
09/19/2013
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Functional Impact of Adverse Events Associated with Pain Medications
09/19/2013

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
Two phase 3 trials found that patients with moderate-to-severe chronic low back pain or osteoarthritis of the knee who experienced adverse events during the studies had problems associated with physical functioning, social functioning, mental...
Two phase 3 trials found that patients with moderate-to-severe chronic low back pain or osteoarthritis of the knee who experienced adverse events during the studies had problems associated with physical functioning, social functioning, mental...
Two phase 3 trials found that...
09/19/2013
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Hydromorphone Extended Release for Chronic Pain
09/19/2013

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
In clinical practice, patients with moderate-to-severe chronic pain received doses of hydromorphone extended release that were nearly 50% lower than the doses given to patients who were prescribed oxymorphone extended release or oxycodone...
In clinical practice, patients with moderate-to-severe chronic pain received doses of hydromorphone extended release that were nearly 50% lower than the doses given to patients who were prescribed oxymorphone extended release or oxycodone...
In clinical practice, patients...
09/19/2013
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Abuse and Misuse of Opioid Medications
09/19/2013

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
Opioid medications have been proven effective in treating chronic pain; however, they are also associated with misuse, abuse, and diversion. 
Opioid medications have been proven effective in treating chronic pain; however, they are also associated with misuse, abuse, and diversion. 
Opioid medications have been...
09/19/2013
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Phase 3 Trial of Cariprazine for Schizophrenia
09/19/2013

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
San Francisco—After 9 weeks of treatment, patients with schizophrenia who received 3 mg or 6 mg of cariprazine had significant improvements in Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) total score and Clinical Global Impressions-Severity...
San Francisco—After 9 weeks of treatment, patients with schizophrenia who received 3 mg or 6 mg of cariprazine had significant improvements in Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) total score and Clinical Global Impressions-Severity...
San Francisco—After 9 weeks of...
09/19/2013
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Follow-Up Visits after Hospital Discharge for Schizophrenia
09/19/2013

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
San Francisco—Within 30 days of hospital discharge, approximately one third of patients with schizophrenia who had Medicaid or private health insurance failed to have a follow-up visit, according to a retrospective, longitudinal cohort...
San Francisco—Within 30 days of hospital discharge, approximately one third of patients with schizophrenia who had Medicaid or private health insurance failed to have a follow-up visit, according to a retrospective, longitudinal cohort...
San Francisco—Within 30 days of...
09/19/2013
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Reduction in MADRS Total Score for Patients with MDD
09/19/2013

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
San Francisco—After 8 weeks of treatment, patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) who received 20 mg of vortioxetine had a significant reduction in Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) total score compared with patients who...
San Francisco—After 8 weeks of treatment, patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) who received 20 mg of vortioxetine had a significant reduction in Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) total score compared with patients who...
San Francisco—After 8 weeks of...
09/19/2013
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Improving Rates of Functional Response in Major Depressive Disorder
09/19/2013

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
San Francisco—Patients with major depressive disorder who received 80 mg or 120 mg of levomilnacipran sustained release had significant functional improvement and greater rates of functional response compared with a placebo group, according...
San Francisco—Patients with major depressive disorder who received 80 mg or 120 mg of levomilnacipran sustained release had significant functional improvement and greater rates of functional response compared with a placebo group, according...
San Francisco—Patients with...
09/19/2013
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Enrollment in Medicare Part D Subsidy Program and Cognition Skills
09/19/2013

Tori Socha

Tori Socha
Beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Part D with limited income and resources are eligible for a low-income subsidy (LIS) cost-sharing and premium assistance.
Beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Part D with limited income and resources are eligible for a low-income subsidy (LIS) cost-sharing and premium assistance.
Beneficiaries enrolled in...
09/19/2013
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News Connection
Health Status of Uninsured Adults with Potential Medicaid Eligibility under ACA
09/19/2013

Tori Socha

Tori Socha
In states that choose to expand Medicaid under provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), the program’s focus will shift from low-income pregnant women and children, very–low-income parents, and severely disabled to...
In states that choose to expand Medicaid under provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), the program’s focus will shift from low-income pregnant women and children, very–low-income parents, and severely disabled to...
In states that choose to expand...
09/19/2013
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Depression is a health priority in many countries and is the most common mental health disorder, globally.
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According to a report from the Kaiser Family Foundation, Medicare is fining a record 2610 hospitals for having too many patients return within a month for additional treatments. Though the nation’s readmission rate is dropping, Medicare’s...
According to a report from the Kaiser Family Foundation, Medicare is fining a record 2610 hospitals for having too many patients return within a month for additional treatments. Though the nation’s readmission rate is dropping, Medicare’s...
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Medicaid Plans Have Higher Satisfaction Than Commercial Plans
08/04/2017
A recent report from JD Power found that Medicaid managed care plans have higher customer satisfaction compared to private plans.
A recent report from JD Power found that Medicaid managed care plans have higher customer satisfaction compared to private plans.
A recent report from JD Power...
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Corporate Executives Call Rising Health Care Costs Unsustainable, Favor Greater Government Interventions
05/12/2021
Amid COVID-19, a new political landscape, and ever-increasing costs, corporate executives say that the expense of providing coverage to employees will be unsustainable within a decade and favor more government policies over market solutions.
Amid COVID-19, a new political landscape, and ever-increasing costs, corporate executives say that the expense of providing coverage to employees will be unsustainable within a decade and favor more government policies over market solutions.
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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,...
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Navigating the Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act: Implications for Payers, Patients, and Manufacturers
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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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Navigating Payment Models in the CGT Landscape: Insights and Innovations
05/21/2024
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An expert discusses the evolution and challenges of payment models in the cell and gene therapy (CGT) space reviewed during his session at Asembia 2024.
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05/15/2024
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Learn about developments in federal legislation and regulations within the pharmacy landscape shaping the future of managed care in an interview with a session presenter from AMCP 2024.
Learn about developments in federal legislation and regulations within the pharmacy landscape shaping the future of managed care in an interview with a session presenter from AMCP 2024.
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05/15/2024
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Personalizing Weight Loss Management With GLP-1 Agonists
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Featuring Tejaswi Kompala, MD, head of cardiometabolic clinical strategy, Teladoc 

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Delve into the rising demand for anti-obesity medications, the complexities of obesity management, and the importance of personalized approaches in improving cardiometabolic health in this insightful interview.
Delve into the rising demand for anti-obesity medications, the complexities of obesity management, and the importance of personalized approaches in improving cardiometabolic health in this insightful interview.
Delve into the rising demand for...
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Integrating Behavioral Health Services to Reduce ED Visits: Substance Use Disorder and Social Determinants of Health
03/27/2024

Featuring Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, CMO at NeuroFlow

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Join us for the continuation of an engaging two-part series showcasing an expert dedicated to reducing emergency department visits through the integration of behavioral health practices. Dr Zaubler will share invaluable insights into...
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02/27/2024

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Join us in exploring the challenges and opportunities in the development, approval, and integration of digital therapeutic solutions with ZS Associates consultant Yash Prajapati.
Join us in exploring the challenges and opportunities in the development, approval, and integration of digital therapeutic solutions with ZS Associates consultant Yash Prajapati.
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Advancements and Challenges in Diabetes Management
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Featuring Mansur Shomali, MD, chief medical officer at Welldoc, endocrinologist at MedStar Health 

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Learn about the state of digital therapeutics for disease management such as diabetes care in terms of cost, outcomes, integration, and more with Dr Mansur Shomali, CMO at Welldoc.
Learn about the state of digital therapeutics for disease management such as diabetes care in terms of cost, outcomes, integration, and more with Dr Mansur Shomali, CMO at Welldoc.
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