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Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2019 - First Report Managed Care

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01/28/2019

Jeff Craven

Jeff Craven
Drug shortages have been more prevalent in recent years. Now, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), pharmaceutical companies, and other stakeholders are beginning to work together to open conversations about the issue’s causes and...
Drug shortages have been more prevalent in recent years. Now, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), pharmaceutical companies, and other stakeholders are beginning to work together to open conversations about the issue’s causes and...
Drug shortages have been more...
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Edan Stanley

Edan Stanley
Patients with psoriasis have an increased risk for metabolic syndrome, including obesity, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia, with an increased overall mortality risk in patients with severe psoriasis.
Patients with psoriasis have an increased risk for metabolic syndrome, including obesity, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia, with an increased overall mortality risk in patients with severe psoriasis.
Patients with psoriasis have an...
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According to the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA), the results of a recent customer experience survey shows an average 2.4% increase in veteran trust of VA hospitals during fiscal year 2018.
According to the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA), the results of a recent customer experience survey shows an average 2.4% increase in veteran trust of VA hospitals during fiscal year 2018.
According to the Department of...
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According to a recent study, Veteran Health Administration (VHA) hospitals provided the best care in most hospital referral regions and rarely provided the worst care.
According to a recent study, Veteran Health Administration (VHA) hospitals provided the best care in most hospital referral regions and rarely provided the worst care.
According to a recent study,...
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Compared with standard of care alone, added liraglutide resulted in an additional 0.67 life-years in patients with type 2 diabetes at elevated cardiovascular risk with little to no budget impact, according to a study published online in...
Compared with standard of care alone, added liraglutide resulted in an additional 0.67 life-years in patients with type 2 diabetes at elevated cardiovascular risk with little to no budget impact, according to a study published online in...
Compared with standard of care...
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01/28/2019
Bill De Blasio, mayor of New York City, is expected to unveil a new health plan for all city residents that will guarantee care regardless of their ability to pay or their immigration status.
Bill De Blasio, mayor of New York City, is expected to unveil a new health plan for all city residents that will guarantee care regardless of their ability to pay or their immigration status.
Bill De Blasio, mayor of New...
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01/28/2019
In a recent press release, Pfizer Inc and GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK) announced they have entered into an agreement to create a premier global consumer health care company.
In a recent press release, Pfizer Inc and GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK) announced they have entered into an agreement to create a premier global consumer health care company.
In a recent press release,...
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Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc and Verily, an Alphabet company, have announced they will collaborate on multiple projects in a new partnership. Under a broad agreement, the companies will work to improve health outcomes for patients with...
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc and Verily, an Alphabet company, have announced they will collaborate on multiple projects in a new partnership. Under a broad agreement, the companies will work to improve health outcomes for patients with...
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc...
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01/28/2019
Bristol-Myers Squibb has announced it will buy Celgene and create a leading specialty biopharma company. The cash and stock deal is valued at $74 billion. 
Bristol-Myers Squibb has announced it will buy Celgene and create a leading specialty biopharma company. The cash and stock deal is valued at $74 billion. 
Bristol-Myers Squibb has...
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01/28/2019

Dean Celia

Dean Celia
The administration is ready to make changes, but which will come first? Managed care experts recently combed through a 119-page government report offering ideas for health care reform to analyze specific recommendations and predict what might...
The administration is ready to make changes, but which will come first? Managed care experts recently combed through a 119-page government report offering ideas for health care reform to analyze specific recommendations and predict what might...
The administration is ready to...
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01/28/2019

Mary Beth Nierengarten

Mary Beth Nierengarten
The “Inadmissibility on Public Charge Grounds” Proposed Rule presents a series of changes that impact both immigrants and non-immigrants. As public comment period has ended, what can we expect? 
The “Inadmissibility on Public Charge Grounds” Proposed Rule presents a series of changes that impact both immigrants and non-immigrants. As public comment period has ended, what can we expect? 
The “Inadmissibility on Public...
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