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Anthem Blue Cross and several other industry stakeholders collaborating in California’s Patient Safety First initiative have saved more than $63 million in three years. According to participants, more than 3,500 deaths were also avoided.
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Almost 5 million Americans with episodic migraine (EM) should not be prescribed a triptan, the only class of acute medications FDA approved and developed for migraine, because of the presence of cardiovascular contraindications, according to results from the American Migraine Prevalence and Prevention (AMPP) study.
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The State Health Care Cost Containment Commission—an industry think tank—plans to release its first toolkit in November, outlining six broad strategies with 35 to 40 potential actions that states can use to enhance quality and reduce costs. » More
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 The Obesity Epidemic
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Hospitals and managed care providers tasked with allocating resources aimed at optimizing patient safety while containing costs should carefully consider investing in this type of pharmacist-driven, medication reconciliation process. » More
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