Medicare Advantage–Pharmacy Partnership Improves Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination Rates
Patients whose pharmacy receives notification of their immunization gap have twice the odds of receiving immunizations compared with those whose pharmacy does not receive the notification.
Glomerular Filtration Rate Change and Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes
Validated Prediction of Imminent Risk of Fracture for Older Adults
This study provides proof of concept that imminent risk of fracture can be assessed by evaluating recent fracture, age, sex, race, medically significant falls, and psychoactive medications.
Inefficiencies in Osteoarthritis and Chronic Low Back Pain Management
This study identified inefficiencies in drug and medical service utilization related to pain management among Medicare members with osteoarthritis and chronic low back pain.
Out-of-Pocket Costs and Prescription Reversals With Oral Linezolid
Associations between out-of-pocket costs and prescription reversals, as well as impact of reversals on rehospitalizations and healthcare costs, were examined among patients prescribed oral linezolid.