Network docs must hear your message above the noise

Good old focus groups and face-to-face meetings with docs are best, but they are open to newsletters
and social media for interacting with plans.

Inhaled corticosteroids are first line control for asthma

Inhaled corticosteroids best for asthma control, while SABAs are best for immediate relief of acute
symptoms

False Claims Act expanded under FERA

Significant changes extend liability and add a new definition of the word ‘obligation’ for reverse
false claims.

EMRs prompt electronic discovery in litigation

Lawyers are not expected to be technology experts, but they must be able to understand where relevant
data exists and what steps must be taken to satisfy preservation and discovery obligations

Enhance Drug Safety with DNA-Based Diagnostics

It is expected that among the first applications of genomic technologies to minimize ADRs and enhance
drug compliance will be in drug classes that represent some of the most widely prescribed treatments.

State Report: Indiana

Commonwealth Fund State Performance Ranking (2007): 38

Thriving MTM programs target outreach, coordinate care

MTM changes for Part D include more lenient eligibility requirements and targeted medication reviews
to assess utilization patterns

Medicare payment system faces overhaul

Private insurers might need to offer parallel incentives for the accountable care organization model
to have critical mass in paying for quality

New taxes pay for reform

Sin taxes and taxes on benefits could raise a portion of the $1 trillion we need

Paperless Oncology

The Cancer Treatment Centers of America adds all-digital care delivery to its list of differentiating,
marketable features

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