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Combining Pegloticase With Methotrexate Bolsters Response Rate in Patients With Chronic Gout

03/02/2023

John RP Tesser, MD, rheumatology specialist, Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates, and clinical adjunct professor, Midwestern University College of Health Sciences, discusses the MIRROR trial, a study which showed the addition of an...

John RP Tesser, MD, rheumatology...

03/02/2023

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Craig Gravina, chief technology officer, ObvioHealth

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Navigating the Path to Approval for PDTs Using Decentralized Clinical Trials

02/27/2023

Edan Stanley ;

Craig Gravina, chief technology officer, ObvioHealth, sheds some light on the current digital therapeutics landscape, including regulatory challenges, the prescription DTx model, and solutions to improve clinical trial research.

Craig Gravina, chief technology...

02/27/2023

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Payer Insight on Formulary Decision-Making for Prescription Digital Therapeutics

02/15/2023

Gary Owens, MD, discusses how payers might develop formularies for prescription digital therapeutics, as well as what metrics may be used to determine their efficacy.

Gary Owens, MD, discusses how...

02/15/2023

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Discussing Zanubrutinib's Recently Approved Indication for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

02/01/2023

Maria Asimopoulos ;

Gary Owens, MD, president, Gary Owens Associates, discusses the ALPINE study and predicts how zanubrutinib's recently approved indication for chronic lymphocytic leukemia will transform the standard of care.

Gary Owens, MD, president, Gary...

02/01/2023

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Discussing Updated CDC Guidance on Pain Management, Coverage for Physical Therapy

12/22/2022

Maria Asimopoulos ;

Chuck Thigpen, PhD, PT, ATC, clinical research scientist, ATI Physical Therapy, reviews the updated guidance on pain management from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as well as how patients and payers typically cover the costs...

Chuck Thigpen, PhD, PT, ATC,...

12/22/2022

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Headshots of Edmund Pezalla, Adam Kittai, Farrukh Awan, Jeffrey Dunn

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Future of Care in CLL: Provider, Managed Care Perspectives

12/21/2022

Maria Asimopoulos ;

Adam Kittai, MD, hematology specialist and assistant professor of medicine, Ohio State University; Farrukh Awan, MD, professor of internal medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center; and Jeffrey Dunn, PharmD, MBA, chief clinical officer,...

Adam Kittai, MD, hematology...

12/21/2022

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Oncologist Discusses Shifting Treatment Paradigm in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

12/21/2022

Maria Asimopoulos ;

Farrukh Awan, MD, professor of internal medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center, offers insight into how a new second-generation BTK inhibitor might impact the treatment paradigm in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Farrukh Awan, MD, professor of...

12/21/2022

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Should Payers Factor in Quality of Life When Deciding Coverage for New Drugs?

12/21/2022

Maria Asimopoulos ;

Jeffrey Dunn, PharmD, MBA, chief clinical officer, Cooperative Benefits Group, discusses the rationale driving coverage for new and existing drugs and shares how US stakeholders account for metrics like quality of life.

Jeffrey Dunn, PharmD, MBA, chief...

12/21/2022

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Translating Patient Communications: How Cultural Competence Impacts Health, Utilization

12/20/2022

Maria Asimopoulos ;

Alan Vernon, vice president of health care solutions, CQ Fluency, reviews how many people in the United States do not speak English as their primary language and offers advice for payers and providers to keep patients engaged in their care.

Alan Vernon, vice president of...

12/20/2022

Integrated Healthcare Executive

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Reviewing Phase 3 Data on a Subcutaneous C5 Inhibitor for Myasthenia Gravis

12/08/2022

Maria Asimopoulos ;

Omar Sinno, MD, MBA, medical lead, rare disease, UCB, walks through the findings and implications of the phase 3 RAISE study which evaluated zilucoplan for the treatment of patients with myasthenia gravis.

Omar Sinno, MD, MBA, medical...

12/08/2022

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CVS Launches Massive Pharmacy Performance Initiative to Cut Costs

11/03/2017

CVS Health has launched an initiative to measure performance within a network of pharmacies in order to cut costs and improve medication outcomes.

CVS Health has launched...

11/03/2017

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FDA Finds Problems With Insulin Pumps ‘Across Manufacturers’

03/04/2010

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Long-Term Data on Pharmacist Interventions in Hypertension

09/22/2014

Tim Casey ;

New York—Long-term follow-up data found that team-based, pharmacist intervention helped patients with hypertension control their blood pressure (BP) during the year of intervention, according to a 3-arm, randomized, controlled trial. However,...

New York—Long-term follow-up...

09/22/2014

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Nation’s Health Care Bill To Nearly Double By 2020

07/28/2011

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Is Social Security Enough to Pay for Long-Term Medical Care?

11/07/2014

Paying for long-term care haunts the older population. Many depend on Social Security benefits to help cover the costs of senior care and living choices. But is it enough? Let’s take a look at a few ways an adult can stretch the dollars...

Paying for long-term care haunts...

11/07/2014

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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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Using Lenalidomide and Rituximab, Tazemetostat, or Bispecific Antibodies to Treat Patients With Follicular Lymphoma

04/06/2024

Featuring Peter Martin, MD

During the 2024 Great Debates & Updates in Hematologic Malignancies meeting in New York, Peter Martin, MD, argued in favor of alternative treatment regimens over CAR T-cell therapy for treating follicular lymphoma.

During the 2024 Great Debates &...

04/06/2024

Oncology

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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...

Join us for the continuation of...

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.

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