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Integrating AI Advancements Into Clinical Care

08/15/2024

Josh Reischer, MD, CEO and Co-Founder of Health Note, answers our burning questions about integrating artificial intelligence and other technology tools into health care.

Josh Reischer, MD, CEO and...

08/15/2024

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Maximizing Efficiency and Patient Care With Generative AI

08/12/2024

The role of generative AI in managing data is explored and the potential impact of payers, providers, and patients in this interview with industry expert Venkatgiri Vandali of Firstsource.

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08/12/2024

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The Impact of Labor Shortages on Long-Term Care and Homecare

07/31/2024

Guest experts weigh in on the ongoing issue of labor shortages in the health care homecare industry as well as solutions for maintaining a robust, engaged, and well-trained workforce.

Guest experts weigh in on the...

07/31/2024

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Strategies for Managing Duplicate Discounts Under the 340B Drug Discount Program

07/31/2024

Discover insights from an industry expert on 340B policy and compliance as they delve into industry trends, potential reforms, and the future of drug discount programs in the health care landscape.

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07/31/2024

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Insights on the 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule: Implications and Opportunities for Virtual Care Management Services

07/26/2024

The current Medicare Physician Fee Schedule brought many significant changes to increase access to much needed virtual care management (VCM) services to underserved populations. Learn more about the potential implications of these fee...

The current Medicare Physician...

07/26/2024

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Breaking Down Barriers: Understanding the Impact of Social Determinants of Health (Part 2)

07/24/2024

Discover how social determinants of health have historically been overlooked in health care, the obstacles preventing professionals from addressing them, and the potential consequences of reducing policy support in this eye-opening interview...

Discover how social determinants...

07/24/2024

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Breaking Down Barriers: Understanding the Impact of Social Determinants of Health (Part 1)

07/09/2024

Discover how social determinants of health have historically been overlooked in healthcare, the obstacles preventing professionals from addressing them, and the potential consequences of reducing policy support in this eye-opening interview...

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07/09/2024

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Navigating the Future of Virtual Chronic Care Management

06/28/2024

Learn about the impact of the 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, the importance of virtual care management services in chronic care, and how organizations like TimeDoc can help providers navigate the changing health care landscape.

Learn about the impact of the...

06/28/2024

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Enhancing Patient Services: Payer and Provider Considerations

06/28/2024

Patient services emerged as a central topic at AXS24, with many stakeholders emphasizing the need for consistency and accessibility in patient support. They also highlighted the importance of addressing both financial and emotional support...

Patient services emerged as a...

06/28/2024

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Transforming Pharmacy Care and Drug Payment Models: Expert Insights From Asembia 2024

06/06/2024

Alison Lum, PharmD, Vice President of Pharmacy Services at Blue Shield of California

In this interview, Alison Lum, PharmD, vice president of Pharmacy Services at Blue Shield, discussed the panel she moderated at Asembia 2024 and delved into drug payment options' challenges, including the limitations of copay cards and the...

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06/06/2024

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State-Level Initiatives in Drug Pricing, PBM Reform, and Utilization Management

10/16/2024

Hannah Musick ;

Discover the latest state-level pharmacy policy trends, including pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) regulations and utilization management practices, from the eye-opening AMCP Nexus 2024 session.

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10/16/2024

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Real-World Analysis of Persistence and Prescribing Patterns of TV-46000 for Schizophrenia Treatment

10/15/2024

Hannah Musick ;

This study on the prescribing patterns of TV-46000 for schizophrenia treatment in the US reveals high persistence rates and frequent use as a first-line treatment option among patients.

This study on the prescribing...

10/15/2024

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Increasing Prescriptions, Decreasing Results: Studying GLP-1 Weight Loss Use Trends

10/15/2024

Hannah Musick ;

A surge in GLP-1 drug use for weight management in the US has led to decreasing rates of sustained use and meaningful weight loss, as highlighted in a recent study analyzing trends in medication persistence and outcomes.

A surge in GLP-1 drug use for...

10/15/2024

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The Impact of Upfront Biomarker Testing on Total Cost of Care for Patients With aNSCLC and mCRC

10/14/2024

Hannah Musick ;

Multigene panel testing can increase eligibility for targeted therapy in lung and colorectal cancer patients while only representing a small portion of total care costs according to research presented at AMCP Nexus 2024.

Multigene panel testing can...

10/14/2024

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Cost-Effectiveness of MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSD

10/16/2024

Hannah Musick ;

Researchers at AMCP Nexus 2024 explored the cost-effectiveness of Midomafetamine-assisted therapy (MDMA-AT) for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in US health care settings, with findings suggesting it may be a more cost-effective...

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10/16/2024

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Unmet Needs in the Treatment and Management of Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer

09/26/2024

Alexander Spira , MD, PhD;

Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD, discusses significant unmet needs in the treatment and management of non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD,...

09/26/2024

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Treatment Options for NSCLC: A Discussion on Coverage, Clinical Outcomes, and Payer Perspectives

09/25/2024

Learn about research developments in 1L therapy for NSCLC patients with EGFR mutations and how outcomes may impact coverage and reimbursement decisions for insurers.

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09/25/2024

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Addressing the Root Cause of a Common Ocular Condition: A Virtual Roundtable

09/04/2024

View a roundtable discussion on Demodex blepharitis, a prevalent ocular condition that often goes undiagnosed in patients.

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09/04/2024

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Addressing Health Disparities and Promoting Equity: The Role of Advanced Imaging Solutions

08/15/2024

Guest expert Jordan Bazinsky discusses the challenges facing the medical imaging industry, the potential of AI and emerging technologies, the role of advanced imaging solutions in promoting health equity, and the key trends and challenges...

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08/15/2024

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Promising Therapies and Clinical Trials for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

08/14/2024

Farrukh T. Awan , MD;

Farrukh Awan, MD, highlights promising therapies and clinical trials within the field of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

Farrukh Awan, MD, highlights...

08/14/2024

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Evolving Health Care Contact Centers Into Drivers of Value-Based Care

07/31/2024

Discover how health care contact centers can transform into drivers of value-based care through AI, automation, upskilling agents, and rethinking workflows and metrics to improve patient outcomes and population health.

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07/31/2024

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Enhancing Patient Medication Adherence: Insights and Strategies From Asembia 2024

06/11/2024

Lucille Accetta, PharmD, MBA, MSPH, Senior Vice President of CVS Specialty Operations

Key stakeholders in the health care industry gathered to discuss prevalent topics at this year's Asembia annual summit. Medication adherence emerged as one of the most talked-about issues. In a session led by Lucille Accetta, PharmD, MBA,...

Key stakeholders in the health...

06/11/2024

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Melissa Andel, Principal, CommonHealth Solutions, LLC

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Navigating the Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act: Implications for Payers, Patients, and Manufacturers

05/24/2024

Melissa Andel, Principal, CommonHealth Solutions, LLC

Learn about the impacts of the Inflation Reduction Act on payers and patients, highlighting the changes in Medicare benefits and drug coverage coming in 2025 and 2026.

Learn about the impacts of the...

05/24/2024

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Navigating Payment Models in the CGT Landscape: Insights and Innovations

05/21/2024

Joe DePinto, Head of Cell, Gene, and Advanced Therapies, McKesson

An expert discusses the evolution and challenges of payment models in the cell and gene therapy (CGT) space reviewed during his session at Asembia 2024.

An expert discusses the...

05/21/2024

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Jennifer L. Mathieu Senior Vice President, Professional and Government Affairs at AMCP

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Unlocking the Future of Managed Care Pharmacy: A Deep Dive into Federal Legislation and Regulations

05/15/2024

Jennifer L. Mathieu Senior Vice President, Professional and Government Affairs, AMCP

Learn about developments in federal legislation and regulations within the pharmacy landscape shaping the future of managed care in an interview with a session presenter from AMCP 2024.

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