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Patients With CLL Maintain DFS Without Continued Targeted Therapy
12/14/2021
In part two of this podcast series, Adam Kittai, MD, hematologist and assistant professor of medicine, Ohio State University, highlights findings from the CAPTIVATE study regarding the efficacy of ibrutinib vs placebo for disease-free...
In part two of this podcast series, Adam Kittai, MD, hematologist and assistant professor of medicine, Ohio State University, highlights findings from the CAPTIVATE study regarding the efficacy of ibrutinib vs placebo for disease-free...
In part two of this podcast...
12/14/2021
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CLL Research Update, Comparative Efficacy of Combination Treatments
12/14/2021
In part one of this podcast series, Adam Kittai, MD, hematologist and assistant professor of medicine, Ohio State University, provides an overview of current research being conducted on chronic lymphocytic leukemia and discusses the results...
In part one of this podcast series, Adam Kittai, MD, hematologist and assistant professor of medicine, Ohio State University, provides an overview of current research being conducted on chronic lymphocytic leukemia and discusses the results...
In part one of this podcast...
12/14/2021
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Patient-Reported Outcomes Similarly Impacted By Migraine Treatments
05/17/2019
Researchers recently found that patient-reported outcomes (PROs) were no different among patients treated with calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) antagonists or onabotulinumtoxinA (ONA) for the indication of chronic migraine prophylaxis. 
Researchers recently found that patient-reported outcomes (PROs) were no different among patients treated with calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) antagonists or onabotulinumtoxinA (ONA) for the indication of chronic migraine prophylaxis. 
Researchers recently found that...
05/17/2019
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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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Real-World Dose Tapering of Biologics Reduces RA Costs
07/19/2018
A study presented at the 2018 Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR 2018) found that dose tapering of biologics was cost saving for the treatment of rheumatic diseases in a real-world setting.
A study presented at the 2018 Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR 2018) found that dose tapering of biologics was cost saving for the treatment of rheumatic diseases in a real-world setting.
A study presented at the 2018...
07/19/2018
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Patient-Reported Outcomes Similarly Impacted By Migraine Treatments
05/17/2019
Researchers recently found that patient-reported outcomes (PROs) were no different among patients treated with calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) antagonists or onabotulinumtoxinA (ONA) for the indication of chronic migraine prophylaxis. 
Researchers recently found that patient-reported outcomes (PROs) were no different among patients treated with calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) antagonists or onabotulinumtoxinA (ONA) for the indication of chronic migraine prophylaxis. 
Researchers recently found that...
05/17/2019
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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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Real-World Dose Tapering of Biologics Reduces RA Costs
07/19/2018
A study presented at the 2018 Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR 2018) found that dose tapering of biologics was cost saving for the treatment of rheumatic diseases in a real-world setting.
A study presented at the 2018 Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR 2018) found that dose tapering of biologics was cost saving for the treatment of rheumatic diseases in a real-world setting.
A study presented at the 2018...
07/19/2018
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Literature Review

Literature Review
Promising Outcomes for SER-109: A New Approach to Managing Recurrent CDI
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
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Literature Review
Comparing IL-6 Inhibitors and Glucocorticoids in Treating PMR: SAPHYR Trial Results
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
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Literature Review
A Look at the Impact, Prevalence of Demodex Blepharitis
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
Anti-CD38 Monoclonal Antibody for Multiple Myeloma: A Review of Clinical Trials
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
Isatuximab Demonstrates Significant PFS Among Patients With Multiple Myeloma
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
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Literature Review
Bladder Cancers: What is Low-Grade Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma?
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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Literature Review
Examining 177Lu-PSMA-617 as a Treatment for Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer
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
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Literature Review
Examining Benefits of Cannabidiol for Patients With Seizures
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
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Literature Review
Examining Dry Eye Disease Flare Treatments
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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Literature Review
Examining Lasmiditan for the Acute Treatment of Migraine Compared With Triptans
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
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Data Supports Progression-Free Survival, Overall Survival for Long-Term CLL/SLL Treatment
Early Real-World Data Shows Increased Patient Satisfaction, Demonstrates Effectiveness for AD Therapy
“While this dataset is still maturing, in this as-observed interim analysis of a real-world study, dupilumab demonstrated early and sustained improvement in AD flares, symptoms, and disea...
Measuring Real-World Effectiveness of Dupilumab Using IGA Scores to Reduce Symptom Severity
A recent study shows successful reduction of signs, symptoms, and severity of atopic dermatitis based on real-world patient data.
Weekly Dose of Hemophilia Factor VIII Therapy Delivers Significant Bleed Protection
Pegloticase Benefit Enhanced When Combined With Methotrexate for Patients With Chronic Gout
HCRU Burden of Chronic vs Episodic Migraine and Effect of Early vs Late Nonoral Triptan Use
Zanubrutinib Exhibits Superior Overall Response Rate for Adult Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Access to Acute Treatments for Migraine Can Reduce Costs for Employers, Health Care System
Addition of Daratumumab to a Treatment Plan for Transplant Ineligible Patients With Multiple Myeloma Proves Beneficial
Atezolizumab Demonstrates Positive Disease-free Survival Benefit Among Patients With NSCLC
Data Supports Progression-Free Survival, Overall Survival for Long-Term CLL/SLL Treatment
ICER Report Ranks Value, Clinical Effectiveness of Dupilumab and Other AD Treatments
Dupilumab Reduces Type 2 Inflammation, May Offer Clinical Benefits for Multiple Comorbid Diseases
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Interventions Needed to Improve Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy
05/17/2013
More than a quarter of patients with HIV treated with antiretroviral therapy (ART) do not adhere to therapy, according to a study presented during a poster session at the AMCP meeting.
More than a quarter of patients with HIV treated with antiretroviral therapy (ART) do not adhere to therapy, according to a study presented during a poster session at the AMCP meeting.
More than a quarter of patients...
05/17/2013
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has issued four new Frequently Asked Questions covering aspects of the electronic health records meaningful use program, including substantial new guidance on the Stage 2 transitions of care measures:
09/04/2013
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Senate Confirms Rep. Price as Health Secretary
02/10/2017
US House Speaker Paul Ryan recently said, "Having Dr Tom Price at the helm of HHS gives us a committed ally in our work to repeal and replace Obamacare."
US House Speaker Paul Ryan recently said, "Having Dr Tom Price at the helm of HHS gives us a committed ally in our work to repeal and replace Obamacare."
US House Speaker Paul Ryan...
02/10/2017
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Streptococcal Pneumonia Vaccine Administration Safe, Effective in Patients With HIV
12/10/2021
Researchers recommended widespread administration of the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine after observing its safety and efficacy in patients with HIV.
Researchers recommended widespread administration of the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine after observing its safety and efficacy in patients with HIV.
Researchers recommended...
12/10/2021
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Navigating Biosimilar Integration: Cost Savings, Coverage, and Future Strategies for Payers
12/10/2024
John Hennessy, MBA, discusses the complexities of biosimilar adoption, highlighting potential cost savings, payer strategies, challenges in provider and patient acceptance, regulatory impacts, and the critical need for sustainable market...
John Hennessy, MBA, discusses the complexities of biosimilar adoption, highlighting potential cost savings, payer strategies, challenges in provider and patient acceptance, regulatory impacts, and the critical need for sustainable market...
John Hennessy, MBA, discusses...
12/10/2024
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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...
David Sand, MD, MBA, chief...
11/13/2024
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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.
Richard Lipton, MD, provides...
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).
Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD,...
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.
Learn about research...
09/25/2024
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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.
View a roundtable discussion on...
09/04/2024
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Jordan Bazinsky
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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...
Guest expert Jordan Bazinsky...
08/15/2024
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Farrukh Awan, MD
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Promising Therapies and Clinical Trials for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
08/14/2024
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).
Farrukh Awan, MD, highlights...
08/14/2024
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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.
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...
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,...
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,...
Key stakeholders in the health...
06/11/2024
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