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Volume 16, Issue 4, April 2019 - First Report Managed Care

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Managed Care Innovator: Donald Rucker
04/19/2019
Donald Rucker, MD, discusses progress in the areas of interoperability, reducing provider burden, and giving patients more control of their health data, as well as suggests how managed care stakeholders can position themselves for success as...
Donald Rucker, MD, discusses progress in the areas of interoperability, reducing provider burden, and giving patients more control of their health data, as well as suggests how managed care stakeholders can position themselves for success as...
Donald Rucker, MD, discusses...
04/19/2019
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PBMI Highlights the 2019 Trends in Specialty Drug Benefits
04/19/2019
On the final day of PBMI’s 2019 National Conference, Jane Lutz, executive director of PBMI, Sharon Frazee, PhD, MPH, vice president of research and education of PBMI, and Rick Gates, senior vice president, pharmacy and health care, Walgreens,...
On the final day of PBMI’s 2019 National Conference, Jane Lutz, executive director of PBMI, Sharon Frazee, PhD, MPH, vice president of research and education of PBMI, and Rick Gates, senior vice president, pharmacy and health care, Walgreens,...
On the final day of PBMI’s 2019...
04/19/2019
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On the Gene Therapy Pipeline
04/19/2019
In a session at PBMI’s 2019 Annual Conference, Megan Pasicznyk, PharmD, MBA, senior director, specialty market development, Express Scripts, presented on recent breakthroughs on gene therapies, and discussed the implications payers must...
In a session at PBMI’s 2019 Annual Conference, Megan Pasicznyk, PharmD, MBA, senior director, specialty market development, Express Scripts, presented on recent breakthroughs on gene therapies, and discussed the implications payers must...
In a session at PBMI’s 2019...
04/19/2019
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Perspectives on the Opioid Crisis
04/19/2019
The opioid crisis is not new but continues to grow more prevalent in the news and has begun to touch every walk of life. At PBMI’s 2019 National Conference, a panel focused on prescription opioid vigilance comprised a patient, prescriber,...
The opioid crisis is not new but continues to grow more prevalent in the news and has begun to touch every walk of life. At PBMI’s 2019 National Conference, a panel focused on prescription opioid vigilance comprised a patient, prescriber,...
The opioid crisis is not new but...
04/19/2019
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The Future of Health Care
04/19/2019
The health care industry is constantly evolving and reform efforts stem from what seems like every angle in the current political climate. During his keynote address at PBMI’s 2019 National Conference, Thomas Price, MD, physician and former...
The health care industry is constantly evolving and reform efforts stem from what seems like every angle in the current political climate. During his keynote address at PBMI’s 2019 National Conference, Thomas Price, MD, physician and former...
The health care industry is...
04/19/2019
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Can Alcohol Improve Heart Function?
04/19/2019
Individuals with no known cardiovascular (CV) risk factors who consume a moderate amount of alcohol tend to have more favorable echocardiography results than their counterparts who do not consume alcohol, according to new research presented...
Individuals with no known cardiovascular (CV) risk factors who consume a moderate amount of alcohol tend to have more favorable echocardiography results than their counterparts who do not consume alcohol, according to new research presented...
Individuals with no known...
04/19/2019
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Time-Restricted Eating May Improve BP, Weight Loss in Metabolic Syndrome
04/19/2019
Time-restricted eating (TRE) may help significantly lower blood pressure and promote weight loss in individuals with metabolic syndrome—even without a change in physical activity—according to new research.
Time-restricted eating (TRE) may help significantly lower blood pressure and promote weight loss in individuals with metabolic syndrome—even without a change in physical activity—according to new research.
Time-restricted eating (TRE) may...
04/19/2019
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Oral Anticoagulants Are Underused Among Patients With AFib and Advanced CKD
04/19/2019
Individuals with atrial fibrillation (AFib) who have advanced chronic kidney disease are more likely to use aspirin than oral anticoagulants, according to new research presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific...
Individuals with atrial fibrillation (AFib) who have advanced chronic kidney disease are more likely to use aspirin than oral anticoagulants, according to new research presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific...
Individuals with atrial...
04/19/2019
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Emergency Departments Could Play Larger Role in Treating Substance Abuse Patients
04/19/2019
Research presented at American Academy of Pain Medicine’s 2019 Annual Meeting shows that hospitals have an opportunity to embody a more substantial role in treating substance use disorder (SUD) patients in emergency departments (EDs),...
Research presented at American Academy of Pain Medicine’s 2019 Annual Meeting shows that hospitals have an opportunity to embody a more substantial role in treating substance use disorder (SUD) patients in emergency departments (EDs),...
Research presented at American...
04/19/2019
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Ongoing Study Analyzes Outcomes of Implanted Spinal Cord Stimulation Devices
04/19/2019
Newer technology could improve chronic pain in patients utilizing spinal cord stimulation (SCS) systems according to science presented at the American Academy of Pain Medicine’s 2019 Annual Meeting.
Newer technology could improve chronic pain in patients utilizing spinal cord stimulation (SCS) systems according to science presented at the American Academy of Pain Medicine’s 2019 Annual Meeting.
Newer technology could improve...
04/19/2019
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Ongoing Study Analyzes Outcomes of Implanted Spinal Cord Stimulation Devices
04/19/2019
Newer technology could improve chronic pain in patients utilizing spinal cord stimulation (SCS) systems according to science presented at the American Academy of Pain Medicine’s 2019 Annual Meeting.
Newer technology could improve chronic pain in patients utilizing spinal cord stimulation (SCS) systems according to science presented at the American Academy of Pain Medicine’s 2019 Annual Meeting.
Newer technology could improve...
04/19/2019
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Researchers recently examined the effectiveness of probiotics for preventing Clostridium difficile infection in patients treated with antibiotics. 
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Literature Review: Hyperkalemia
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  New Treatment for Hyperkalemia Current therapy options are limited and there is an increased risk of drug–drug interactions when patients take >1 potassium increasing drug. Hyperkalemia is defined as elevated serum potassium...
  New Treatment for Hyperkalemia Current therapy options are limited and there is an increased risk of drug–drug interactions when patients take >1 potassium increasing drug. Hyperkalemia is defined as elevated serum potassium...
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Neuromyelitis Optica May be Linked with Epstein-Barr Virus
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Persistent, active replication of Epstein-Barr virus might play a role in neuromyelitis optica and also might contribute to the immunological alterations that play a role in the disorder.
Persistent, active replication of Epstein-Barr virus might play a role in neuromyelitis optica and also might contribute to the immunological alterations that play a role in the disorder.
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Bridging the Gaps in Prior Authorization: Challenges, Solutions, and Collaboration for Better Patient Care
11/13/2024
David Sand, MD, MBA, chief medical officer at ZeOmega, discusses the challenges of prior authorization, emphasizing the need for transparency, evidence-based standards, collaboration between payers and providers, and the potential for...
David Sand, MD, MBA, chief medical officer at ZeOmega, discusses the challenges of prior authorization, emphasizing the need for transparency, evidence-based standards, collaboration between payers and providers, and the potential for...
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The Evolving Role of CGRP-targeting Therapies in Migraine Prevention
10/31/2024
Richard Lipton, MD, provides insights on the American Headache Society’s position statement update on calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)-targeting therapies as a first-line option for the prevention of migraine.
Richard Lipton, MD, provides insights on the American Headache Society’s position statement update on calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)-targeting therapies as a first-line option for the prevention of migraine.
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10/31/2024
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Alexander Spira, MD, PhD
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Unmet Needs in the Treatment and Management of Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
09/26/2024
Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD, discusses significant unmet needs in the treatment and management of non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD, discusses significant unmet needs in the treatment and management of non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
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09/26/2024
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Treatment Options for NSCLC: A Discussion on Coverage, Clinical Outcomes, and Payer Perspectives
09/25/2024
Learn about research developments in 1L therapy for NSCLC patients with EGFR mutations and how outcomes may impact coverage and reimbursement decisions for insurers.
Learn about research developments in 1L therapy for NSCLC patients with EGFR mutations and how outcomes may impact coverage and reimbursement decisions for insurers.
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Addressing the Root Cause of a Common Ocular Condition: A Virtual Roundtable
09/04/2024
View a roundtable discussion on Demodex blepharitis, a prevalent ocular condition that often goes undiagnosed in patients.
View a roundtable discussion on Demodex blepharitis, a prevalent ocular condition that often goes undiagnosed in patients.
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Addressing Health Disparities and Promoting Equity: The Role of Advanced Imaging Solutions
08/15/2024
Guest expert Jordan Bazinsky discusses the challenges facing the medical imaging industry, the potential of AI and emerging technologies, the role of advanced imaging solutions in promoting health equity, and the key trends and challenges...
Guest expert Jordan Bazinsky discusses the challenges facing the medical imaging industry, the potential of AI and emerging technologies, the role of advanced imaging solutions in promoting health equity, and the key trends and challenges...
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Promising Therapies and Clinical Trials for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
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Farrukh Awan, MD, highlights promising therapies and clinical trials within the field of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
Farrukh Awan, MD, highlights promising therapies and clinical trials within the field of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
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Evolving Health Care Contact Centers Into Drivers of Value-Based Care
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Discover how health care contact centers can transform into drivers of value-based care through AI, automation, upskilling agents, and rethinking workflows and metrics to improve patient outcomes and population health.
Discover how health care contact centers can transform into drivers of value-based care through AI, automation, upskilling agents, and rethinking workflows and metrics to improve patient outcomes and population health.
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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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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...
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