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Original Research
08/04/2020
The objective of this study is to estimate health care spending among patients with Stage 3 and Stage 4 pressure injuries and patients with diabetic foot ulcers who experienced early (ie, within 30 days of index diagnosis) versus late (31 to...
The objective of this study is to estimate health care spending among patients with Stage 3 and Stage 4 pressure injuries and patients with diabetic foot ulcers who experienced early (ie, within 30 days of index diagnosis) versus late (31 to...
The objective of this study is...
08/04/2020
Wounds
Research in Review
06/07/2017
JCP Editors
Patients receiving treatment for ovarian cancer experienced a significant out-of-pocket financial burden, due largely to cost disparities across treatment types and a lack of definitive treatment options, according...
Patients receiving treatment for ovarian cancer experienced a significant out-of-pocket financial burden, due largely to cost disparities across treatment types and a lack of definitive treatment options, according...
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06/07/2017
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Pharma Insights
10/12/2016
The use of formulary exclusion lists is expanding—and such lists are beginning to shape the market by further limiting available drugs for narrow therapeutic areas while reducing redundancy of options in broader...
The use of formulary exclusion lists is expanding—and such lists are beginning to shape the market by further limiting available drugs for narrow therapeutic areas while reducing redundancy of options in broader...
The...
10/12/2016
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Interview
10/12/2016
JCP Editors
CVS Caremark®, one of the leading pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in the United States, recently made a decision to restrict patient access to physician dispensing of medication directly to patients at their clinic...
CVS Caremark®, one of the leading pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in the United States, recently made a decision to restrict patient access to physician dispensing of medication directly to patients at their clinic...
CVS...
10/12/2016
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Research in Review
10/12/2016
JCP Editors
The soaring in prices of disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) for multiple sclerosis (MS) over the last several years has resulted in significant increases in the costs of MS-related care. In a new study, published in...
The soaring in prices of disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) for multiple sclerosis (MS) over the last several years has resulted in significant increases in the costs of MS-related care. In a new study, published in...
The...
10/12/2016
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Research in Review
08/02/2016
JCP Editors
Steps must be taken to address the unsustainable growth of health care costs for metastatic cancer in order to better serve patients while still acknowledging the limits of health care resources, claims a review...
Steps must be taken to address the unsustainable growth of health care costs for metastatic cancer in order to better serve patients while still acknowledging the limits of health care resources, claims a review...
Steps...
08/02/2016
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Column
08/02/2016
To the Editor: One of the major issues at hand in rural West Virginia is the lack of importance and impact that is given to childhood cancer, because our hospitals can make more money treating adults. Economically,...
To the Editor: One of the major issues at hand in rural West Virginia is the lack of importance and impact that is given to childhood cancer, because our hospitals can make more money treating adults. Economically,...
To the...
08/02/2016
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Editor's Page
08/02/2016
The concept of value in health care has become increasingly important, and this is unlikely to change any time soon. Health care reforms have been proposed in order to slow the increase in health care costs while...
The concept of value in health care has become increasingly important, and this is unlikely to change any time soon. Health care reforms have been proposed in order to slow the increase in health care costs while...
The...
08/02/2016
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Interview
05/06/2016
Enacted in March of 2010, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) aimed to provide Americans with better health security through comprehensive health insurance reforms.1 Since then, the ACA has helped to significantly reduce...
Enacted in March of 2010, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) aimed to provide Americans with better health security through comprehensive health insurance reforms.1 Since then, the ACA has helped to significantly reduce...
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05/06/2016
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Interview
04/21/2016
JCP Editors
What methods are used to select the different recommendations that are endorsed by Choosing Wisely? What standard of evidence do you require to support these recommendations? Medical specialty societies develop...
What methods are used to select the different recommendations that are endorsed by Choosing Wisely? What standard of evidence do you require to support these recommendations? Medical specialty societies develop...
What...
04/21/2016
Journal of Clinical Pathways