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Challenges and Opportunities in the Future Landscape of Neurological Care
01/31/2025
Learn how the future of neurological care, marked by increasing patient demand, physician burnout, and shifts in treatment approaches, presents challenges and opportunities for neurologists to improve patient outcomes and create a more...
Learn how the future of neurological care, marked by increasing patient demand, physician burnout, and shifts in treatment approaches, presents challenges and opportunities for neurologists to improve patient outcomes and create a more...
Learn how the future of...
01/31/2025
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Biosimilar Competition Reduces Adalimumab Spending but Faces Challenges in Uptake
01/20/2025
In the first year of biosimilar competition for adalimumab, spending on the drug decreased by nearly 50%, yet biosimilars accounted for less than 2% of prescriptions in the US.
In the first year of biosimilar competition for adalimumab, spending on the drug decreased by nearly 50%, yet biosimilars accounted for less than 2% of prescriptions in the US.
In the first year of biosimilar...
01/20/2025
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Patient-Reported Outcomes Drive Value-Based Care in Multiple Sclerosis
01/13/2025
A recent study published in Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy explored multiple sclerosis (MS) as a compelling therapeutic area for outcomes-based agreements (OBAs) by assessing the use of patient-reported disability progression to...
A recent study published in Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy explored multiple sclerosis (MS) as a compelling therapeutic area for outcomes-based agreements (OBAs) by assessing the use of patient-reported disability progression to...
A recent study published in...
01/13/2025
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Study Highlights the Substantial Economic and Health Care Burden of Vitiligo
01/13/2025
Patients with vitiligo in the US face significantly higher health care costs and resource utilization compared with the general population, according to a study published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology.
Patients with vitiligo in the US face significantly higher health care costs and resource utilization compared with the general population, according to a study published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology.
Patients with vitiligo in the US...
01/13/2025
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Biosimilars Expand Access and Cut Costs in HER2-Positive Cancer Treatment
01/10/2025
Biosimilar versions of trastuzumab have rapidly gained market share in treating HER2-positive breast cancer since their introduction to the US markets.
Biosimilar versions of trastuzumab have rapidly gained market share in treating HER2-positive breast cancer since their introduction to the US markets.
Biosimilar versions of...
01/10/2025
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COVID-19 Infection Linked to Increased Risk of Skin Conditions
01/08/2025
A recent study found that COVID-19 infection significantly increases the risk of developing skin conditions such as vitiligo, chronic urticaria, alopecia areata, and herpes zoster.
A recent study found that COVID-19 infection significantly increases the risk of developing skin conditions such as vitiligo, chronic urticaria, alopecia areata, and herpes zoster.
A recent study found that...
01/08/2025
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Provider Perceptions of Biosimilar Use in Oncology Networks
01/03/2025
Research published in the Journal of the American Pharmacists Association examined provider perceptions of barriers to biosimilar use in a large oncology network, revealing low levels of perceived barriers and high utilization rates, with...
Research published in the Journal of the American Pharmacists Association examined provider perceptions of barriers to biosimilar use in a large oncology network, revealing low levels of perceived barriers and high utilization rates, with...
Research published in the...
01/03/2025
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Study Suggests Cognitive Impairment More Likely With Late-Onset Multiple Sclerosis
12/19/2024
Patients with late-onset multiple sclerosis (MS) performed worse on most classic and social cognitive domains than patients with adult-onset MS after accounting for patient age and disease duration.
Patients with late-onset multiple sclerosis (MS) performed worse on most classic and social cognitive domains than patients with adult-onset MS after accounting for patient age and disease duration.
Patients with late-onset...
12/19/2024
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Evaluating Long-Term Cost Benefits of Etranacogene Dezaparvovec in Hemophilia B Management
12/19/2024
A study published in Journal of Managed Care and Specialty Pharmacy evaluated the budgetary implications of introducing etranacogene dezaparvovec, a novel gene therapy for hemophilia B, into a US commercial health plan.
A study published in Journal of Managed Care and Specialty Pharmacy evaluated the budgetary implications of introducing etranacogene dezaparvovec, a novel gene therapy for hemophilia B, into a US commercial health plan.
A study published in Journal of...
12/19/2024
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Financial Hardships Associated With Long COVID Across Income and Education Levels
12/19/2024
A study published in Health Services Research analyzing data from the 2022 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) has revealed a significant association between long COVID and financial hardships.
A study published in Health Services Research analyzing data from the 2022 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) has revealed a significant association between long COVID and financial hardships.
A study published in Health...
12/19/2024
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The Nondelegation Doctrine: The Next Constitutional Showdown (Part 1)
02/12/2025
Just when you thought the dust had settled from the Chevron decision, the Supreme Court is gearing up to hear arguments in Federal Communications Commission v Consumers' Research next month, potentially reviving the long-dormant nondelegation...
Just when you thought the dust had settled from the Chevron decision, the Supreme Court is gearing up to hear arguments in Federal Communications Commission v Consumers' Research next month, potentially reviving the long-dormant nondelegation...
Just when you thought the dust...
02/12/2025
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No, President Trump Did Not Actually Sign an Executive Order That Would Increase Drug Costs for Beneficiaries
02/05/2025
On inauguration day, President Trump issued an executive order rescinding several Biden-era health care initiatives, including 3 experimental drug pricing models developed by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI). Oh boy did...
On inauguration day, President Trump issued an executive order rescinding several Biden-era health care initiatives, including 3 experimental drug pricing models developed by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI). Oh boy did...
On inauguration day, President...
02/05/2025
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s Confirmation and the Unexpected Turn in the Drug Pricing Debate
01/29/2025
The Plot Thickens in Drug Pricing Drama Just when you thought the drug pricing debate couldn't get more interesting, Robert F. Kennedy Jr adds an unexpected twist. During closed-door Senate meetings, President Trump’s US Department of...
The Plot Thickens in Drug Pricing Drama Just when you thought the drug pricing debate couldn't get more interesting, Robert F. Kennedy Jr adds an unexpected twist. During closed-door Senate meetings, President Trump’s US Department of...
The Plot Thickens in Drug...
01/29/2025
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Medicare Drug Negotiations 2.0: New Administration, Same Mission?
01/22/2025
Last week brought 2 major developments in health care policy: President Trump's inauguration and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) announcement of 15 additional drugs selected for Medicare price negotiations. While these...
Last week brought 2 major developments in health care policy: President Trump's inauguration and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) announcement of 15 additional drugs selected for Medicare price negotiations. While these...
Last week brought 2 major...
01/22/2025
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The First 100 Days: Health Care's Critical Deadlines in 2025
01/15/2025
The 119th Congress faces immediate health care deadlines amid significant leadership transitions. While much attention focuses on high-profile nominations like Dr Oz for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator and...
The 119th Congress faces immediate health care deadlines amid significant leadership transitions. While much attention focuses on high-profile nominations like Dr Oz for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator and...
The 119th Congress faces...
01/15/2025
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Trump's Executive Orders in a Post-Chevron World: Implications for Health Care Policy
01/08/2025
Happy New Year! As we dive into 2025, it’s clear that this year promises to bring significant changes to health care. With President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration just weeks away, the spotlight is already shifting to how his...
Happy New Year! As we dive into 2025, it’s clear that this year promises to bring significant changes to health care. With President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration just weeks away, the spotlight is already shifting to how his...
Happy New Year! As we dive into...
01/08/2025
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A Tale of Two Congresses—Health Care Policy in the 117th vs 118th
12/18/2024
The 118th Congress is wrapping up with a whimper rather than a bang when it comes to health care legislation, particularly compared to its predecessor's transformative impact on pharmaceutical policy. As we reflect on these past 4 years, the...
The 118th Congress is wrapping up with a whimper rather than a bang when it comes to health care legislation, particularly compared to its predecessor's transformative impact on pharmaceutical policy. As we reflect on these past 4 years, the...
The 118th Congress is wrapping...
12/18/2024
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Medicare Privatization Under New CMS Leadership: What's Really at Stake
12/11/2024
After writing about Dr Oz's potential impact on Medicare drug negotiations last week, I found myself diving deeper into an aspect of his nomination that deserves closer attention: his vision for Medicare's future. A letter from Senate...
After writing about Dr Oz's potential impact on Medicare drug negotiations last week, I found myself diving deeper into an aspect of his nomination that deserves closer attention: his vision for Medicare's future. A letter from Senate...
After writing about Dr Oz's...
12/11/2024
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Medicare Drug Negotiations Under New CMS Leadership
12/04/2024
President-elect Donald Trump nominated Dr Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). With this potential change in leadership, are there any implications for Medicare’s drug price negotiation program,...
President-elect Donald Trump nominated Dr Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). With this potential change in leadership, are there any implications for Medicare’s drug price negotiation program,...
President-elect Donald Trump...
12/04/2024
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When Recess Isn’t a Break: What NLRB v Canning Means for HHS
11/20/2024
As Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s nomination for Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) moves through the Senate, there’s growing discussion about whether a recess appointment could be used to bypass confirmation challenges. The Supreme Court’s...
As Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s nomination for Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) moves through the Senate, there’s growing discussion about whether a recess appointment could be used to bypass confirmation challenges. The Supreme Court’s...
As Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s...
11/20/2024
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