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California’s New Transparency Law Reveals Steep Rise In Wholesale Drug Prices
October 15, 2019
According to a report released by California health officials, pharmaceutical companies have significantly raised whole sale prices of their products since the state's drug price transparency law was…
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Collecting Data to Help Improve Outcomes in a Cost Effective Way
October 15, 2019
Randy Messier, MS, PMCH CCE, medical technologist, explains how health care professionals can use simple tools to look at information and improve…
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Multigene Testing of All Women With Breast Cancer Extremely Cost-Effective
October 15, 2019
Researchers recently found that unselected genetic testing of all women following breast cancer diagnosis appears highly cost-effective compared with…
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New Payment Models Tackle Medicaid Drug Spending
October 11, 2019
Several states are pursuing alternative payment models for prescription drugs to curb spending and address public health crises, but experts say…
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HHS Proposes Rollback of Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statutes
October 09, 2019
In a heavily anticipated move, HHS proposed reforms today to the Stark Law and anti-kickback statutes in hopes of boosting value-based and…
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Cardiovascular Events More Prevalent in Patients Denied PCSK9 Inhibitor Coverage
October 09, 2019
“Appropriately identifying and characterizing barriers to PCSK9 inhibitor access, and developing approaches to overcome them, will reduce the…
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Increased Readmission, Death Risk Among Older Adults With Hyperkalemia, HF
October 09, 2019
Recent study finding suggest that older adults with acute heart failure may be at increased risk for readmission and death within a year if they have…
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