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Telehealth Applications Patient Care

Telehealth Applications Patient Care Rita M. Marcoux, RPh, MBA; F. Randy Vogenberg, PhD, RPh, FASHP June 2016, Vol 7, No 5 – Employers’ Perspective – Value-Based Cancer Care The term telehealth is used interchangeably with telemedicine by some organizations. However, telemedicine is typically associated with the delivery of traditional clinical diagnosis and monitoring by using […]

Specialty Drug Wave Hitting Medical and Pharmacy Plans Harder: Trends versus reliable benefit strategy to handle the impact through 2020?

Specialty Drug Wave Hitting Medical and Pharmacy Plans Harder: Trends versus reliable benefit strategy to handle the impact through 2020?The U.S. now has two different markets resulting from implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and resultant trends. Related to specialty or biological drugs, public sector CMS’s forecast of drug spending is somewhat counterintuitive, given […]