The Hospitalist8d
Understanding the Inflation Reduction Act’s Impact on Prescription Drug Costs
The root of the U.S.’s high prescription drug prices lies in its unique system, which allows pharmaceutical manufacturers to ...
Trump Order Didn’t Reverse All of Biden’s Measures to Lower Drug Costs
President Donald Trump rescinded an executive order issued by former President Joe Biden aimed at finding new models for ...
Across Healthcare System, Stakeholders Share Responsibility For High Costs
Across healthcare system, stakeholders share blame for high costs. This includes hospitals, drugmakers, insurers and others ...
JD Supra5d
Keeping Watch on Medicare as the IRA is Implemented: Formulary Management Practices
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), passed in 2022, made changes to the way drugs are covered and reimbursed in Medicare.
Medscape3d
Utilization of Pharmacogenomics and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring for Opioid Pain Management
Aims: The use of medication in pain management currently involves empirical adjustment based on observed clinical outcome and the presence of adverse drug reactions. In this study ...
New Study Published in JAMA Network Open Finds Procedural Prescription Denials Can Increase Acute Care Utilization and Spending in Medicaid
A new study published in JAMA Network Open has found that while procedural prescription denials curb immediate drug costs, some denials result in increased acute care utilization and costs, which ...