Volume 19, Issue 5, September/October 2022

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Psychedelics & Cannabis, Gaining Clinical Acceptance

09/23/2022

Dean Celia

Small studies are demonstrating value for individuals with depression, alcohol use disorder, and chronic pain. States and localities are showing a willingness to loosen restrictions. But the path to medical coverage is long, narrow, and...

Small studies are demonstrating...

09/23/2022

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September/October 2022 Industry Updates

09/23/2022

News Connection features the latest industry updates from the September/October 2022 issue of First Report Managed Care.

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09/23/2022

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Many Fast-Tracked Drugs Fail to Offer High Added Therapeutic Value, Study Finds

09/23/2022

Paul Nicolaus

Researchers of a recent study evaluated the therapeutic value of new drugs granted either accelerated approval or conditional marketing authorization compared with drugs already available on the market.

Researchers of a recent study...

09/23/2022

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Literature Review

Isatuximab Demonstrates Significant PFS Among Patients With Multiple Myeloma

09/23/2022

Edan Stanley

This literature review explores the latest progression-free survival data for a multiple myeloma therapy option.

This literature review explores...

09/23/2022

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Understanding the Link Between bDMARD Initiation, Switching With Mood Disorders

10/02/2020

Researchers found a positive association between the use of antidepressant and anxiolytic medication with both the introduction and switching of bDMARDs.

Researchers found a positive...

10/02/2020

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Medicare wants pharmacists out of Plan D decision-making process

12/15/2010

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Travel, Wait Times Cost $89 Billion Annually for Health Care Service

03/20/2019

According to survey data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ American Wait Time Use Survey, spanning 2006 through 2017, travel and wait times were highest for health care services, ranked above legal services, personal care, vehicular...

According to survey data from...

03/20/2019

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Even When Employed, Health Care A Challenge

02/23/2012

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Limited HIV Resources Best Invested in Community-Based Prevention Education

10/16/2015

Researchers suggest that funds for HIV treatment and prevention should focus first on effective, inexpensive community-based education for HIV prevention efforts.

Researchers suggest that funds...

10/16/2015

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Evolving Health Care Contact Centers Into Drivers of Value-Based Care

07/31/2024

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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07/31/2024

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Enhancing Patient Medication Adherence: Insights and Strategies From Asembia 2024

06/11/2024

Lucille Accetta, PharmD, MBA, MSPH, Senior Vice President of CVS Specialty Operations

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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06/11/2024

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Melissa Andel, Principal, CommonHealth Solutions, LLC

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Navigating the Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act: Implications for Payers, Patients, and Manufacturers

05/24/2024

Melissa Andel, Principal, CommonHealth Solutions, LLC

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

Joe DePinto, Head of Cell, Gene, and Advanced Therapies, McKesson

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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05/21/2024

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Jennifer L. Mathieu Senior Vice President, Professional and Government Affairs at AMCP

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Unlocking the Future of Managed Care Pharmacy: A Deep Dive into Federal Legislation and Regulations

05/15/2024

Jennifer L. Mathieu Senior Vice President, Professional and Government Affairs, AMCP

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

04/05/2024

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.

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04/05/2024

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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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03/27/2024

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Integrating Behavioral Health Services to Reduce ED Visits: Suicide Prevention and Preemptive Primary Care

03/25/2024

Featuring Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, CMO at NeuroFlow

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Come join us for the first installment of a captivating two-part series featuring an expert committed to minimizing emergency department visits through the implementation of behavioral health integrations. Dr Zaubler will offer valuable...

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03/25/2024

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Navigating the Evolution of Digital Solutions in Health Care

02/27/2024

Featuring Yash Prajapati, consultant at ZS Associates

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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.

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02/27/2024

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Advancements and Challenges in Diabetes Management

02/27/2024

Featuring Mansur Shomali, MD, chief medical officer at Welldoc, endocrinologist at MedStar Health

Featuring Mansur Shomali, MD, chief m...

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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