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Increased Scrutiny of Prior Authorization: Are Payers Fully to Blame, and Can AI Improve the Process?
04/05/2024
Dean Celia
The increased scrutiny of prior authorization, highlighted by media reports and government actions, prompts debate over payer responsibility while exploring the potential for AI to enhance the process.
The increased scrutiny of prior authorization, highlighted by media reports and government actions, prompts debate over payer responsibility while exploring the potential for AI to enhance the process.
The increased scrutiny of prior...
04/05/2024
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PhRMA Maps Provide State-by-State Look at 340B Drug Program
04/05/2024
Paul Nicolaus
An interactive map made available by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), a drugmaker advocacy group, shares state-specific data on the 340B Drug Pricing Program. The federal program, initially created over 30...
An interactive map made available by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), a drugmaker advocacy group, shares state-specific data on the 340B Drug Pricing Program. The federal program, initially created over 30...
An interactive map made...
04/05/2024
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FTC and HHS Launch Joint Inquiry into Generic Drug Shortages: Seeking Public Input on GPOs and Wholesalers
02/16/2024

Danielle Sposato

Danielle Sposato
In a news release published on February 14, 2024, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a "Request for Information" in collaboration with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). This request aims to gain insight into how...
In a news release published on February 14, 2024, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a "Request for Information" in collaboration with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). This request aims to gain insight into how...
In a news release published on...
02/16/2024
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Medicare Drug Price Negotiations and Anticipated Ripple Effects
02/15/2024
Paul Nicolaus
The arrival of the Inflation Reduction Act has ushered in a new era of drug price regulation, giving the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) the ability to negotiate directly with companies that make some of the costliest drugs...
The arrival of the Inflation Reduction Act has ushered in a new era of drug price regulation, giving the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) the ability to negotiate directly with companies that make some of the costliest drugs...
The arrival of the Inflation...
02/15/2024
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Injectable PrEP Overall Acceptable, Preferred for HIV Prevention
07/15/2023
Maria Asimopoulos
“Given overall acceptability, injectable PrEP should be included as part of a menu of prevention options, allowing end-users to select the modality that suits their preferences, needs and lifestyle,” researchers advised.
“Given overall acceptability, injectable PrEP should be included as part of a menu of prevention options, allowing end-users to select the modality that suits their preferences, needs and lifestyle,” researchers advised.
“Given overall acceptability,...
07/15/2023
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First Gene Therapy for Severe Hemophilia A Is Approved
06/29/2023
This approval comes after a safety and effectiveness trial showed that the treatment improved participants’ annualized bleeding rate after 3 years.
This approval comes after a safety and effectiveness trial showed that the treatment improved participants’ annualized bleeding rate after 3 years.
This approval comes after a...
06/29/2023
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Low Rate of Social Determinants of Health Z Codes in Adults With Hypertension
06/26/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
Researchers examined the presence and use of ICD-10-CM social determinants of health (SDOH)-related Z codes among adults with hypertension and found differences in documentation and medical expenditures.
Researchers examined the presence and use of ICD-10-CM social determinants of health (SDOH)-related Z codes among adults with hypertension and found differences in documentation and medical expenditures.
Researchers examined the...
06/26/2023
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CDC Data Shows Link Between High Costs and Prescription Nonadherence in Adults
06/21/2023
Julie Gould
In 2021, medication nonadherence among adults was associated with costs, gender, disability status, insurance coverage, and other characteristics.
In 2021, medication nonadherence among adults was associated with costs, gender, disability status, insurance coverage, and other characteristics.
In 2021, medication nonadherence...
06/21/2023
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Blood Pressure Injections Recalled
05/26/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
Several thousand products containing phenylephrine and norepinephrine were recalled due to a lack of sterility assurance.
Several thousand products containing phenylephrine and norepinephrine were recalled due to a lack of sterility assurance.
Several thousand products...
05/26/2023
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Astral SteriTech Recalls 5 Injections Manufactured for 4 US Clients
05/26/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
The recalls, designated Class II by the US Food and Drug Administration, impact a variety of antibiotic injections.
The recalls, designated Class II by the US Food and Drug Administration, impact a variety of antibiotic injections.
The recalls, designated Class II...
05/26/2023
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Coronavirus: What Will Be the Cost of a Vaccine?
03/13/2020
“I am concerned that the price may be so inflated that patients will not be able to afford it or insurance companies will refuse to support payment,” says Michael Cawley PharmD.
“I am concerned that the price may be so inflated that patients will not be able to afford it or insurance companies will refuse to support payment,” says Michael Cawley PharmD.
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Obama Participates in Anti-Drug Abuse Summit
03/29/2016
President Barak Obama is participating in the National Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit in Atlanta.
President Barak Obama is participating in the National Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit in Atlanta.
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Value-Based Benefit Design Increases Adherence and Lowers Costs
03/19/2013

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
Las Vegas—In 2009, pharmacy spending accounted for 16% of Whirlpool Corporation’s healthcare spending. Of the 22,000 employees, an increasing number had chronic conditions, including diabetes, coronary artery disease, and asthma. Stacy White,...
Las Vegas—In 2009, pharmacy spending accounted for 16% of Whirlpool Corporation’s healthcare spending. Of the 22,000 employees, an increasing number had chronic conditions, including diabetes, coronary artery disease, and asthma. Stacy White,...
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