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03/26/2024

By Emry Lloyd

By Emry Lloyd
Clostridioides difficile is a bacterium that causes gastrointestinal issues in patients. This article describes how physicians can understand Clostridioides difficile and its makeup to determine how to treat or manage infection.
Clostridioides difficile is a bacterium that causes gastrointestinal issues in patients. This article describes how physicians can understand Clostridioides difficile and its makeup to determine how to treat or manage infection.
Clostridioides difficile is a...
03/26/2024
First Report Managed Care
Literature Review
09/16/2022
This literature review explores key data related to the epidemiology, clinical presentation, and treatment considerations for patients with low-grade upper tract urothelial carcinoma.
This literature review explores key data related to the epidemiology, clinical presentation, and treatment considerations for patients with low-grade upper tract urothelial carcinoma.
This literature review explores...
09/16/2022
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Headshot of Adam Kittai, Ohio State University, on a blue background underneath the PopHealth Perspectives logo.
Podcasts
06/30/2022
Adam Kittai, MD, hematologist and assistant professor of medicine, Ohio State University, shares how second generation BTK inhibitors are changing treatment decisions in chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and adds what payers should keep in mind...
Adam Kittai, MD, hematologist and assistant professor of medicine, Ohio State University, shares how second generation BTK inhibitors are changing treatment decisions in chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and adds what payers should keep in mind...
Adam Kittai, MD, hematologist...
06/30/2022
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Headshot of Martin Edelman, Fox Chase Cancer Center, on a blue background underneath the PopHealth Perspectives logo.
Podcasts
12/10/2021
Martin Edelman, MD, chair, Department of Hematology/Oncology, deputy director of clinical research, Fox Chase Cancer Center, discusses the disease burden of non-small cell lung cancer, as well as the findings from a phase 3 trial that...
Martin Edelman, MD, chair, Department of Hematology/Oncology, deputy director of clinical research, Fox Chase Cancer Center, discusses the disease burden of non-small cell lung cancer, as well as the findings from a phase 3 trial that...
Martin Edelman, MD, chair,...
12/10/2021
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Podcasts
12/09/2021
Saad Usmani, MD, MBA, FACP, chief of myeloma service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses current challenges in treating multiple myeloma, financial burdens associated with this type of cancer, and where the future of care may...
Saad Usmani, MD, MBA, FACP, chief of myeloma service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses current challenges in treating multiple myeloma, financial burdens associated with this type of cancer, and where the future of care may...
Saad Usmani, MD, MBA, FACP,...
12/09/2021
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Ajai Chari, MD, professor of medicine, hematology, and medical oncology, Mount Sinai,
Podcasts
10/20/2021
Ajai Chari, MD, professor of medicine, hematology, and medical oncology, Mount Sinai, discusses the unmet need in multiple myeloma (MM), challenges specific to treating this disease, why MM is becoming one of the most costly cancers to treat,...
Ajai Chari, MD, professor of medicine, hematology, and medical oncology, Mount Sinai, discusses the unmet need in multiple myeloma (MM), challenges specific to treating this disease, why MM is becoming one of the most costly cancers to treat,...
Ajai Chari, MD, professor of...
10/20/2021
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Podcasts
09/28/2021
Peter Lio, MD, FAAD, clinical assistant professor of dermatology & pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, and founding director, Chicago Integrative Eczema Center, discusses the common challenges associated with...
Peter Lio, MD, FAAD, clinical assistant professor of dermatology & pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, and founding director, Chicago Integrative Eczema Center, discusses the common challenges associated with...
Peter Lio, MD, FAAD, clinical...
09/28/2021
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Literature Review
05/28/2021
With a newly proposed and easily applicable definition for dry eye disease, researchers believe the condition can be diagnosed with more consistency as well as inform future trials and research. 
With a newly proposed and easily applicable definition for dry eye disease, researchers believe the condition can be diagnosed with more consistency as well as inform future trials and research. 
With a newly proposed and easily...
05/28/2021
First Report Managed Care
Vibegron Proves Effective as Oral Therapy for Patients With Overactive Bladder
First Report
04/12/2021
While OAB is not associated with high mortality rates, its effects on quality of life and overall burden can be stressful to patients and diagnosis/treatment is often delayed due to patients’ lack of understanding of available treatments.
While OAB is not associated with high mortality rates, its effects on quality of life and overall burden can be stressful to patients and diagnosis/treatment is often delayed due to patients’ lack of understanding of available treatments.
While OAB is not associated with...
04/12/2021
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News Connection
11/20/2020
Compared with electroconvulsive therapy, magnetic seizure therapy offered similar antidepressant efficacy but fewer cognitive side effects in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD), according to a study published in the Annals of...
Compared with electroconvulsive therapy, magnetic seizure therapy offered similar antidepressant efficacy but fewer cognitive side effects in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD), according to a study published in the Annals of...
Compared with electroconvulsive...
11/20/2020
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Conference Insider
11/20/2019
AK002—an anti-SIGLEC8 antibody—may be a safe and effective treatment option in eosinophilic gastritis (EG) and eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE), according to results of ENIGMA, a phase 2 clinical trial.
AK002—an anti-SIGLEC8 antibody—may be a safe and effective treatment option in eosinophilic gastritis (EG) and eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE), according to results of ENIGMA, a phase 2 clinical trial.
AK002—an anti-SIGLEC8...
11/20/2019
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News
03/26/2024

By Emry Lloyd

By Emry Lloyd
Clostridioides difficile is a bacterium that causes gastrointestinal issues in patients. This article describes how physicians can understand Clostridioides difficile and its makeup to determine how to treat or manage infection.
Clostridioides difficile is a bacterium that causes gastrointestinal issues in patients. This article describes how physicians can understand Clostridioides difficile and its makeup to determine how to treat or manage infection.
Clostridioides difficile is a...
03/26/2024
First Report Managed Care
Literature Review
05/28/2021
With a newly proposed and easily applicable definition for dry eye disease, researchers believe the condition can be diagnosed with more consistency as well as inform future trials and research. 
With a newly proposed and easily applicable definition for dry eye disease, researchers believe the condition can be diagnosed with more consistency as well as inform future trials and research. 
With a newly proposed and easily...
05/28/2021
First Report Managed Care
Conference Insider
11/20/2019
AK002—an anti-SIGLEC8 antibody—may be a safe and effective treatment option in eosinophilic gastritis (EG) and eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE), according to results of ENIGMA, a phase 2 clinical trial.
AK002—an anti-SIGLEC8 antibody—may be a safe and effective treatment option in eosinophilic gastritis (EG) and eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE), according to results of ENIGMA, a phase 2 clinical trial.
AK002—an anti-SIGLEC8...
11/20/2019
First Report Managed Care
Conference Insider
11/20/2019
Budesonide oral suspension (BOS) appears to be a safe and effective induction therapy for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) among adolescents and adults, according to results of a phase 3 clinical trial that were presented at the ACG 2019 Annual...
Budesonide oral suspension (BOS) appears to be a safe and effective induction therapy for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) among adolescents and adults, according to results of a phase 3 clinical trial that were presented at the ACG 2019 Annual...
Budesonide oral suspension (BOS)...
11/20/2019
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Conference Insider
05/17/2019
Results from a randomized phase 2 trial presented at the Society for Gynecologic Oncology’s 50th Annual Meeting show that a newly developed immunotherapy treatment combined with standard chemotherapy improve the prognosis for patients with...
Results from a randomized phase 2 trial presented at the Society for Gynecologic Oncology’s 50th Annual Meeting show that a newly developed immunotherapy treatment combined with standard chemotherapy improve the prognosis for patients with...
Results from a randomized phase...
05/17/2019
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Conference Insider
05/17/2019
According to research presented at the Society for Gynecologic Oncology’s 50th Annual Meeting, patients with recurrent ovarian cancer experienced more time without symptoms or toxicities when taking niraparib as a maintenance therapy. 
According to research presented at the Society for Gynecologic Oncology’s 50th Annual Meeting, patients with recurrent ovarian cancer experienced more time without symptoms or toxicities when taking niraparib as a maintenance therapy. 
According to research presented...
05/17/2019
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Literature Review

Literature Review
09/16/2022
This literature review explores key data related to the epidemiology, clinical presentation, and treatment considerations for patients with low-grade upper tract urothelial carcinoma.
This literature review explores key data related to the epidemiology, clinical presentation, and treatment considerations for patients with low-grade upper tract urothelial carcinoma.
This literature review explores...
09/16/2022
First Report Managed Care
Literature Review
05/28/2021
With a newly proposed and easily applicable definition for dry eye disease, researchers believe the condition can be diagnosed with more consistency as well as inform future trials and research. 
With a newly proposed and easily applicable definition for dry eye disease, researchers believe the condition can be diagnosed with more consistency as well as inform future trials and research. 
With a newly proposed and easily...
05/28/2021
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Formulary Frontlines®
10/17/2019
With the advent of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) inhibitors, which are either monoclonal antibodies or CGRP receptor agonists that block CGRP proteins in the head and neck, another treatment option has emerged for patients where...
With the advent of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) inhibitors, which are either monoclonal antibodies or CGRP receptor agonists that block CGRP proteins in the head and neck, another treatment option has emerged for patients where...
With the advent of calcitonin...
10/17/2019
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Formulary Frontlines®
08/26/2019
Although hemophilia is designated an orphan disease by the FDA because it affects fewer than 200,000 people in the United States, it imposes a significant financial and burden on patients, caregivers, and society.
Although hemophilia is designated an orphan disease by the FDA because it affects fewer than 200,000 people in the United States, it imposes a significant financial and burden on patients, caregivers, and society.
Although hemophilia is...
08/26/2019
First Report Managed Care
Literature Review
10/23/2023
Not only does SER-109 effectively treat CDI, but results show that it can even reduce recurrence. A major benefit when it comes to associated health care costs for patients.
Not only does SER-109 effectively treat CDI, but results show that it can even reduce recurrence. A major benefit when it comes to associated health care costs for patients.
Not only does SER-109...
10/23/2023
First Report Managed Care
Literature Review
10/16/2023
The SAPHYR trial has provided researchers with valuable insights into alternative treatment options for PMR due to its larger patient population. The effectiveness of sarilumab and the achieved rates of remission offer promise for enhancing...
The SAPHYR trial has provided researchers with valuable insights into alternative treatment options for PMR due to its larger patient population. The effectiveness of sarilumab and the achieved rates of remission offer promise for enhancing...
The SAPHYR trial has provided...
10/16/2023
First Report Managed Care
Literature Review
12/06/2022
This article explores the incidence, prevalence, and management of Demodex Blepharitis.
This article explores the incidence, prevalence, and management of Demodex Blepharitis.
This article explores the...
12/06/2022
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Literature Review
11/29/2022
Several ongoing and upcoming clinical trials are testing the efficacy and safety of a monoclonal antibody in combination with other therapies for multiple myeloma.
Several ongoing and upcoming clinical trials are testing the efficacy and safety of a monoclonal antibody in combination with other therapies for multiple myeloma.
Several ongoing and upcoming...
11/29/2022
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Literature Review
09/23/2022
This literature review explores the latest progression-free survival data for a multiple myeloma therapy option.
This literature review explores the latest progression-free survival data for a multiple myeloma therapy option.
This literature review explores...
09/23/2022
First Report Managed Care
Literature Review
09/16/2022
This literature review explores key data related to the epidemiology, clinical presentation, and treatment considerations for patients with low-grade upper tract urothelial carcinoma.
This literature review explores key data related to the epidemiology, clinical presentation, and treatment considerations for patients with low-grade upper tract urothelial carcinoma.
This literature review explores...
09/16/2022
First Report Managed Care
Literature Review
09/16/2021
In this literature review, we explore the data from the phase 3 VISION trial recently presented at the 2021 virtual annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and published in the New England Journal of Medicine, examining...
In this literature review, we explore the data from the phase 3 VISION trial recently presented at the 2021 virtual annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and published in the New England Journal of Medicine, examining...
In this literature review, we...
09/16/2021
First Report Managed Care
Literature Review
08/12/2021
For the purpose of this literature review, we examine the latest data presented at the American Academy of Neurology’s (AAN) 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting regarding the use of CBD for patients with seizure disorders including TSC.  
For the purpose of this literature review, we examine the latest data presented at the American Academy of Neurology’s (AAN) 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting regarding the use of CBD for patients with seizure disorders including TSC.  
For the purpose of this...
08/12/2021
First Report Managed Care
Literature Review
05/28/2021
With a newly proposed and easily applicable definition for dry eye disease, researchers believe the condition can be diagnosed with more consistency as well as inform future trials and research. 
With a newly proposed and easily applicable definition for dry eye disease, researchers believe the condition can be diagnosed with more consistency as well as inform future trials and research. 
With a newly proposed and easily...
05/28/2021
First Report Managed Care
Literature Review
02/12/2021
Per the American Migraine foundation, oral and intranasal triptan therapy has proven consistently effective when used to treat migraine earlier in the attack; however, triptan therapy is not effective for all patients with migraine and cannot...
Per the American Migraine foundation, oral and intranasal triptan therapy has proven consistently effective when used to treat migraine earlier in the attack; however, triptan therapy is not effective for all patients with migraine and cannot...
Per the American Migraine...
02/12/2021
First Report Managed Care

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Vibegron Proves Effective as Oral Therapy for Patients With Overactive Bladder
First Report
04/12/2021
While OAB is not associated with high mortality rates, its effects on quality of life and overall burden can be stressful to patients and diagnosis/treatment is often delayed due to patients’ lack of understanding of available treatments.
While OAB is not associated with high mortality rates, its effects on quality of life and overall burden can be stressful to patients and diagnosis/treatment is often delayed due to patients’ lack of understanding of available treatments.
While OAB is not associated with...
04/12/2021
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