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The Impact of Labor Shortages on Long-Term Care and Homecare

07/31/2024

Guest experts weigh in on the ongoing issue of labor shortages in the health care homecare industry as well as solutions for maintaining a robust, engaged, and well-trained workforce.

Guest experts weigh in on the...

07/31/2024

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Strategies for Managing Duplicate Discounts Under the 340B Drug Discount Program

07/31/2024

Discover insights from an industry expert on 340B policy and compliance as they delve into industry trends, potential reforms, and the future of drug discount programs in the health care landscape.

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07/31/2024

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Insights on the 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule: Implications and Opportunities for Virtual Care Management Services

07/26/2024

The current Medicare Physician Fee Schedule brought many significant changes to increase access to much needed virtual care management (VCM) services to underserved populations. Learn more about the potential implications of these fee...

The current Medicare Physician...

07/26/2024

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Breaking Down Barriers: Understanding the Impact of Social Determinants of Health (Part 2)

07/24/2024

Discover how social determinants of health have historically been overlooked in health care, the obstacles preventing professionals from addressing them, and the potential consequences of reducing policy support in this eye-opening interview...

Discover how social determinants...

07/24/2024

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Breaking Down Barriers: Understanding the Impact of Social Determinants of Health (Part 1)

07/09/2024

Discover how social determinants of health have historically been overlooked in healthcare, the obstacles preventing professionals from addressing them, and the potential consequences of reducing policy support in this eye-opening interview...

Discover how social determinants...

07/09/2024

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Navigating the Future of Virtual Chronic Care Management

06/28/2024

Learn about the impact of the 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, the importance of virtual care management services in chronic care, and how organizations like TimeDoc can help providers navigate the changing health care landscape.

Learn about the impact of the...

06/28/2024

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Enhancing Patient Services: Payer and Provider Considerations

06/28/2024

Patient services emerged as a central topic at AXS24, with many stakeholders emphasizing the need for consistency and accessibility in patient support. They also highlighted the importance of addressing both financial and emotional support...

Patient services emerged as a...

06/28/2024

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Transforming Pharmacy Care and Drug Payment Models: Expert Insights From Asembia 2024

06/06/2024

Alison Lum, PharmD, Vice President of Pharmacy Services at Blue Shield of California

In this interview, Alison Lum, PharmD, vice president of Pharmacy Services at Blue Shield, discussed the panel she moderated at Asembia 2024 and delved into drug payment options' challenges, including the limitations of copay cards and the...

In this interview, Alison Lum,...

06/06/2024

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Key Pharmaceutical Pipeline Developments: Insights from Industry Experts

05/29/2024

Leslie Fish, RPh, Senior Vice President of Clinical Pharmacy, IPD Analytics, LLC

Jeffrey Casberg, MS, RPh, IPD, Vice President of Clinical Pharmacy, IPD Analytics, LLC

Learn about promising drugs currently in the pharmaceutical pipeline and the impact of FDA interventions from presenters at AMCP 2024.

Learn about promising drugs...

05/29/2024

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The Evolving Landscape of Specialty Pharmacy: PROs and PROMs Insights

05/28/2024

Carmine Denardo, RPh, General Manager & Vice President, Specialty Pharmacy Services, Omnicell

Following Asembia 2024, an expert emphasizes the critical role of specialty pharmacies in patient care and highlights payers' increasing coverage of high-cost biologics and oncology medications, driven by value-based contracts and real-world...

Following Asembia 2024, an...

05/28/2024

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HEOR First Report: A Deeper Look at the Benefits of Hemlibra

08/31/2020

Edan Stanley

Karen Powell, PharmD, MS, Pharmacy Solutions Coordinator, Conduent, discusses a recent study in which she and her colleagues measured the cost effectiveness and utilizations rates associated with emicizumab-kxwh treatment for patients with...

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08/31/2020

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New York Set to Require Electronic Prescribing

03/21/2016

New York State will become the first in the country to require physicians and other prescribers to use electronic prescriptions and to penalize them with fines or imprisonment if they refuse to comply.

New York State will become the...

03/21/2016

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Is Treatment for Type 2 Inflammation With Mepolizumab Beneficial?

05/22/2023

Julie Gould

Researchers studied the impact of mepolizumab on gene co-expression in airway eosinophils, mast cells, and epithelium among pediatric patients with asthma.

Researchers studied the impact...

05/22/2023

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Cost-Effectiveness of Supportive Counseling with Smoking Cessation Interventions

04/18/2011

Tori Socha

There are approximately 440,000 deaths due to coronary heart disease (CHD) each year in the United States, and smoking is the most preventable risk factor in the development of CHD. The association of smoking with acute myocardial infarction...

There are approximately 440,000...

04/18/2011

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ICER Publishes Alternative Vaccine, Therapy Pricing Policies Amid Pandemic

07/21/2020

In an effort to inform both the public and policy makers, the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) published a white paper this week entitled “Alternative Policies for Pricing Novel Vaccines and Drug Therapies for COVID-19.”

In an effort to inform both the...

07/21/2020

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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...

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...

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.

An expert discusses the...

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.

Learn about developments in...

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

Featuring Tejaswi Kompala, MD, head o...

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.

Delve into the rising demand for...

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

Featuring Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, CMO a...

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

Featuring Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, CMO a...

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...

Come join us for the first...

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

Featuring Yash Prajapati, consultant ...

Join us in exploring the challenges and opportunities in the development, approval, and integration of digital therapeutic solutions with ZS Associates consultant Yash Prajapati.

Join us in exploring the...

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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