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Complex Medication Regimens Associated With Poorer Type 2 Diabetes Outcomes
01/03/2023
In addition to determining the link between regimen complexity and A1c, researchers recommended strategies for improving outcomes in underserved populations.
In addition to determining the link between regimen complexity and A1c, researchers recommended strategies for improving outcomes in underserved populations.
In addition to determining the...
01/03/2023
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Mental Illness Affects Almost a Third of Active-Duty Service Veterans With Diabetes
12/28/2020
Recent active-duty service appears to raise mental health risk in veterans with diabetes, according to a study published online in Health Psychology.
Recent active-duty service appears to raise mental health risk in veterans with diabetes, according to a study published online in Health Psychology.
Recent active-duty service...
12/28/2020
Veterans Health Today
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VA Diabetes Risk Cohort Provides Largest Pool of US Adults Without Diabetes at Baseline
12/10/2020
“This cohort also establishes a baseline against which to assess the impact of national or regional strategies to prevent diabetes in veterans,” the authors wrote. “It also provides an analytic cohort to examine the dynamic relationship...
“This cohort also establishes a baseline against which to assess the impact of national or regional strategies to prevent diabetes in veterans,” the authors wrote. “It also provides an analytic cohort to examine the dynamic relationship...
“This cohort also establishes a...
12/10/2020
Veterans Health Today
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Continuous Diffusion of Oxygen Therapy Cost-Effective for Advanced Diabetic Foot Ulcers
11/19/2020
The average 5-year cost per patient receiving continuous delivery of oxygen (CDO) in the base case was an estimated $78,500 compared with $83,300 for negative pressure wound therapy, resulting in a savings of $4800 with CDO.
The average 5-year cost per patient receiving continuous delivery of oxygen (CDO) in the base case was an estimated $78,500 compared with $83,300 for negative pressure wound therapy, resulting in a savings of $4800 with CDO.
The average 5-year cost per...
11/19/2020
First Report Managed Care
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Study Finds Higher 5-Year Costs With Semaglutide Instead of Sitagliptin for Type 2 Diabetes
11/12/2020
"Use of oral semaglutide 14 mg in patients currently receiving sitagliptin 100 mg substantially increases the budget impact for patients with T2DM whose blood glucose level is not controlled with metformin over a 5-year time horizon for US...
"Use of oral semaglutide 14 mg in patients currently receiving sitagliptin 100 mg substantially increases the budget impact for patients with T2DM whose blood glucose level is not controlled with metformin over a 5-year time horizon for US...
"Use of oral semaglutide 14 mg...
11/12/2020
First Report Managed Care
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Diabetes Increases Readmission Risk After Elective Total Joint Arthroplasty
10/31/2020
Medicare beneficiaries undergoing elective total knee arthroplasty or total hip arthroplasty have increased odds of complications and hospital readmissions if they have diabetes, according to a study published online in The Journal of Bone &...
Medicare beneficiaries undergoing elective total knee arthroplasty or total hip arthroplasty have increased odds of complications and hospital readmissions if they have diabetes, according to a study published online in The Journal of Bone &...
Medicare beneficiaries...
10/31/2020
First Report Managed Care
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SGLT2 Inhibitors Estimated to Be Cost-Effective for Type 2 Diabetes
10/15/2020
“The findings highlight the need to take into account cost savings from reducing common, morbid, and preventable type 2 diabetes mellitus complications when considering the cost of diabetes medications,” researchers wrote.
“The findings highlight the need to take into account cost savings from reducing common, morbid, and preventable type 2 diabetes mellitus complications when considering the cost of diabetes medications,” researchers wrote.
“The findings highlight the need...
10/15/2020
First Report Managed Care
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Physician-Pharmacist Collaboration Improves Diabetes Outcomes, Reduces Costs
10/08/2020
“The significant cost savings associated with the reduction in all-cause emergency department visits and hospitalizations as well as the improvement in diabetes outcomes found in this study could be utilized to justify the addition of a...
“The significant cost savings associated with the reduction in all-cause emergency department visits and hospitalizations as well as the improvement in diabetes outcomes found in this study could be utilized to justify the addition of a...
“The significant cost savings...
10/08/2020
First Report Managed Care
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Evidence Gap in Pay-for-Performance Plan Assessment Could Worsen Gender Inequalities
10/01/2020
Researchers conducted a gender-based analysis of 39 studies of eight pay-for-performance interventions spanning seven countries and focused on pay-for-performance plans for patients with diabetes.
Researchers conducted a gender-based analysis of 39 studies of eight pay-for-performance interventions spanning seven countries and focused on pay-for-performance plans for patients with diabetes.
Researchers conducted a...
10/01/2020
First Report Managed Care
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Including Dementia in Economic Analyses of Diabetes Prevention Program Has Little Effect
09/29/2020
Adding dementia to an existing economic model evaluating lifestyle interventions to prevent diabetes and cardiovascular disease was feasible but did not affect policy recommendations or economic outcomes, according to a study
Adding dementia to an existing economic model evaluating lifestyle interventions to prevent diabetes and cardiovascular disease was feasible but did not affect policy recommendations or economic outcomes, according to a study
Adding dementia to an existing...
09/29/2020
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New Screening Tool Helps Identify Sleep Apnea in Patients With Epilepsy
10/25/2018
Detecting and treating obstructive sleep apnea in people with epilepsy might help them maintain seizure control.
Detecting and treating obstructive sleep apnea in people with epilepsy might help them maintain seizure control.
Detecting and treating...
10/25/2018
Annals of Long-Term Care
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Oral THC Fails to Ease Behavioral Symptoms of Dementia
05/13/2015
Oral tetrahydrocannabinol, the main active ingredient in marijuana, did not reduce neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with dementia enrolled in a randomized controlled trial.
Oral tetrahydrocannabinol, the main active ingredient in marijuana, did not reduce neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with dementia enrolled in a randomized controlled trial.
Oral tetrahydrocannabinol, the...
05/13/2015
Pharmacy Learning Network
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Worries About Using Plavix With Heartburn Pills May Be Overblown
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First Report Managed Care
Identifying Spending Patterns Using Data-Driven Approaches
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Identifying Spending Patterns Using Data-Driven Approaches
11/12/2020
Julie C Lauffenburger, PharmD, PhD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, discusses her recent study that examined data-driven models to predict spending patterns, and she highlights how health care organizations may find this application of...
Julie C Lauffenburger, PharmD, PhD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, discusses her recent study that examined data-driven models to predict spending patterns, and she highlights how health care organizations may find this application of...
Julie C Lauffenburger, PharmD,...
11/12/2020
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Fewer liver cancers in HBV patients on long-term entecavir
07/06/2016
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By Will Boggs MDNEW YORK (Reuters Health) -...
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07/06/2016
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