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September 26th 2024
In adolescents, a comprehensive model using behavioral and MRI data had a prediction accuracy of 0.83, which was higher than single data type models.
Pharmacists in ACOs, Part 2: Medication Therapy Management and Annual Wellness Visits
To date, medication therapy management and annual wellness visits are the primary services that have demonstrated benefits regarding improvements in health outcomes and cost savings when pharmacists are integrated specifically within an ACO.
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NCPA Backs New Senate Bill to End Retroactive 'DIR Fees,' Improve Medicare Transparency
September 12th 2016Four U.S. Senators today introduced bipartisan legislation to boost transparency in Medicare Part D drug spending and to prohibit retroactive "DIR fees" in response to concerns raised by National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) members and staff.
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Blinatumomab Now Indicated for Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
September 9th 2016The FDA has expanded the use of Amgen's blinatumomab (Blincyto) to treat Philadelphia chromosome-negative relapsed or refractory B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in pediatric patients.
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