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A Hospital’s Outpatient Pharmacies Attempt to Reduce DIR Fees Using Performance Reports

Alexander Swick, PharmD, MBA;Omar Hajmousa, PharmD;Mahmoud Abdel-Rasoul, MS, MPH

November 18th 2024

This quality improvement initiative demonstrates that pharmacies were unable to use performance reports provided by the payer to improve performance scores and decrease direct and indirect remuneration (DIR) fees.

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Published: April 18th 2025 | Updated: April 21st 2025

Measles Cases Climb to 800 in United States as Outbreak Spreads Across Borders

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Published: March 10th 2025 | Updated: March 21st 2025

Pharmacists Will Play an Essential Role in Optimizing Vutrisiran Therapy for ATTR-CM

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Published: March 12th 2025 | Updated: March 18th 2025

MDMA Rejected: The Story of a Study Participant Entrenched in Ethical Violations

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Published: February 26th 2025 | Updated: March 14th 2025

Navigating Steroid-Refractory GVHD Treatment: A Pharmacist’s Guide to Medication Management

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Published: March 7th 2025 | Updated: March 10th 2025

FDA Approves Interchangeable Biosimilar to Xolair

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Published: January 22nd 2025 | Updated: January 28th 2025

Reversal of Executive Order 14087 Raises Questions About Future Drug Pricing Reforms

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