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Maria Asimopoulos

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Patients With Dementia in ACOs Have Higher Costs, Care Burden Compared With Medicare Advantage
06/14/2021
Maria Asimopoulos
New research shows that deceased patients with dementia experienced higher costs and burdensome end-of-life care in plans in accountable care organizations than those enrolled in Medicare Advantage.
New research shows that deceased patients with dementia experienced higher costs and burdensome end-of-life care in plans in accountable care organizations than those enrolled in Medicare Advantage.
New research shows that deceased...
06/14/2021
Annals of Long-Term Care
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Post-Discharge Services Associated With Reduced Readmissions and Costs
06/12/2021
Maria Asimopoulos
Results of a new study suggest that post-discharge institutional outpatient care, home health care, and primary care physician visits are associated with reduced readmissions, length of stay, and inpatient costs.
Results of a new study suggest that post-discharge institutional outpatient care, home health care, and primary care physician visits are associated with reduced readmissions, length of stay, and inpatient costs.
Results of a new study suggest...
06/12/2021
Annals of Long-Term Care
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Medicare Advantage Sees Increasing Number of Black and Hispanic Enrollees
06/10/2021
Maria Asimopoulos
Researchers noted that Medicare Advantage may comprise a majority of Black, Hispanic and dually enrolled Medicare beneficiaries within five years if current trends continue.
Researchers noted that Medicare Advantage may comprise a majority of Black, Hispanic and dually enrolled Medicare beneficiaries within five years if current trends continue.
Researchers noted that Medicare...
06/10/2021
First Report Managed Care
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Neurocognitive Disorders, Dependence Associated With Geriatric Nonintensive Care Decisions
06/08/2021
Maria Asimopoulos
A new study found that severe neurocognitive disorders, dependence, and nursing home residence were associated with nonintensive care decisions but not in-hospital mortality for geriatric patients in an acute unit.
A new study found that severe neurocognitive disorders, dependence, and nursing home residence were associated with nonintensive care decisions but not in-hospital mortality for geriatric patients in an acute unit.
A new study found that severe...
06/08/2021
Annals of Long-Term Care
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Preventing Inappropriate Use of Psychotropic Medications for NH Residents With Dementia
06/07/2021
Maria Asimopoulos
A comprehensive approach to interventions such as targeting organizational climate, multidisciplinary collaboration, and staff training could effectively reduce inappropriate prescribing of psychotropics to nursing home residents with...
A comprehensive approach to interventions such as targeting organizational climate, multidisciplinary collaboration, and staff training could effectively reduce inappropriate prescribing of psychotropics to nursing home residents with...
A comprehensive approach to...
06/07/2021
Annals of Long-Term Care
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Podcasts
Innovations and Technology to Improve Medication Adherence Rates in Behavioral Health Patients
06/01/2021
Julie Gould
Maria Asimopoulos
Barry Granek, LMHC, senior director at Coordinated Behavioral Care, reviews medication adherence rates among behavioral health patients, highlights how health care professionals can better ensure patients follow their treatment regimens, and...
Barry Granek, LMHC, senior director at Coordinated Behavioral Care, reviews medication adherence rates among behavioral health patients, highlights how health care professionals can better ensure patients follow their treatment regimens, and...
Barry Granek, LMHC, senior...
06/01/2021
Pharmacy Learning Network
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Weight Loss Supplement Effective in Combination With Lifestyle Interventions
04/03/2021
Maria Asimopoulos
A meta-analysis indicated that the combination of polyglucosamine supplementation with behavioral interventions effectively reduced weight and body mass index in patients with obesity, which could minimize the risk of chronic disease in this...
A meta-analysis indicated that the combination of polyglucosamine supplementation with behavioral interventions effectively reduced weight and body mass index in patients with obesity, which could minimize the risk of chronic disease in this...
A meta-analysis indicated that...
04/03/2021
First Report Managed Care
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Treating CML: Combination Therapies, TKI Efficacy, Achieving Treatment-free Remission
03/12/2021
Maria Asimopoulos
“With the increasing discovery of the involvement of further molecules and pathways, we believe the scientific community will—at some point—be able to achieve TFR in our patient population and, finally, target and eradicate CML once and for...
“With the increasing discovery of the involvement of further molecules and pathways, we believe the scientific community will—at some point—be able to achieve TFR in our patient population and, finally, target and eradicate CML once and for...
“With the increasing discovery...
03/12/2021
First Report Managed Care
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Comparative Effectiveness of Nilotinib and Imatinib for Long-term Outcomes in CML
03/09/2021
Maria Asimopoulos
“Overall efficacy and safety results support the use of nilotinib 300 mg [twice daily] as frontline therapy for optimal long-term outcomes, especially in patients aiming for [treatment-free remission],” researchers concluded.
“Overall efficacy and safety results support the use of nilotinib 300 mg [twice daily] as frontline therapy for optimal long-term outcomes, especially in patients aiming for [treatment-free remission],” researchers concluded.
“Overall efficacy and safety...
03/09/2021
First Report Managed Care
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Characterizing Existing Therapies for Weight Loss in Patients With Obesity
03/03/2021
Maria Asimopoulos
Different treatment approaches including lifestyle, diet, and exercise changes; medications; and bariatric surgery, produce variable weight loss in patients with obesity.
Different treatment approaches including lifestyle, diet, and exercise changes; medications; and bariatric surgery, produce variable weight loss in patients with obesity.
Different treatment approaches...
03/03/2021
First Report Managed Care

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