Melissa D. Cooper

Rapid Learning Systems for Streamlined Care

05/21/2014

Tampa—To decrease costs and increase quality of care, the way healthcare providers exchange information and make treatment decisions, must be integrated and provide recommendations. According to Dr. Edward Li, PharmD, BCOP, associate...

Tampa—To decrease costs and...

05/21/2014

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Conference Insider

Treating Patients with Relapsing MS

06/10/2015

Melissa D. Cooper ;

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the protective layer around nerves. During a science and innovation theater at AMCP, Lilly Jung Henson, MD, MMM, FAAN, director of the neurology clinic, Swed-...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an...

06/10/2015

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News

Economic Burden of Unintended Pregnancy on Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance

07/30/2015

Melissa D. Cooper ;

Approximately 28.8% of pregnancies are unintended under employer-sponsored insurance plans, and they account for 27.4% of annual delivery costs to employers.

Approximately 28.8% of...

07/30/2015

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Roflumilast Associated with COPD Cost and Healthcare Utilization

05/21/2014

Melissa D. Cooper ;

Tampa—Exacerbation is the leading cause of hospitalization and death in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In 2010, COPD-related annual total cost was estimated at $49.9 billion. Approximately $29.5 billion of the...

Tampa—Exacerbation is the...

05/21/2014

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