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Cost-Offset Analysis: Bimatoprost Versus Other Prostaglandin Analogues in Open-Angle GlaucomaTreatment of glaucoma with bimatoprost is associated with cost savings compared with treatment with latanoprost or travoprost because of greater intraocular pressure reduction.
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Picking Up the Pieces - Thoughts on Cancer by a 25-Year-Old 8-Time Cancer SurvivorMy role as a patient was simple-accept the suffering I had to endure. But it becomes hard to find the line between when to suffer and when to question.
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Improving HCV Cure Rates in HIV-Coinfected Patients - A Real-World PerspectiveThe authors examine real-world hepatitis C virus cure rates with direct-acting antivirals among patients coinfected with HIV.
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Racial and Ethnic Disparity in Palliative Care and Hospice UseRace/ethnicity was not a predictor of inpatient palliative care consultation or discharge to hospice in 4 hospitals with an inpatient palliative care service.
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Effects of Standardized Outreach for Patients Refusing Preventive Services: A Quasiexperimental Quality Improvement StudyEducational outreach did not seem to be a promising strategy to promote preventive services use among patients who refused services recommended by their physician.
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No Longer a Unicorn: Improving Health Through Accountable Care OrganizationsAccountable care organizations can play a key role in building a Culture of Health in which every person in America can have the healthiest life possible.
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Cost Minimization of Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan ExpendituresStudy results indicate that outreach interventions performed by trained student pharmacists assist Medicare beneficiaries to effectively navigate their Part D benefit, thereby reducing out-of-pocket costs.
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Physician Leaders’ Perspectives About Balancing Clinical and Leadership ResponsibilitiesAlthough most physician leaders from 22 organizations saw patients and felt that it improved their leadership performance, their perceptions of the optimal balance of clinical and leadership responsibilities varied.
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Continuity of Opioid Prescribing Among Older Adults on Long-term OpioidsAmong older adults with chronic noncancer pain on long-term opioid therapy, greater continuity of opioid prescribing was significantly associated with fewer opioid-related adverse outcomes.
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Measuring Value for Low-Acuity Care Across SettingsTo analyze value of low-acuity care, an existing model is adapted to highlight factors impacting how stakeholders assess emergency department care compared with alternatives.
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Impact of Medical and/or Pharmacy Reimbursement on Adult Vaccination RatesBy covering vaccinations under both the medical and pharmacy benefit, rather than the medical benefit alone, health insurers can help improve adult vaccination rates.
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Personalized Preventive Care Leads to Significant Reductions in Hospital UtilizationWe assessed the impact of the MDVIP personalized preventive care model on hospital utilization and found the MDVIP members' rates were substantially lower than nonmembers'.
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Gender Differences in Healthcare Utilization of Patients With DiabetesGender differences were found in healthcare utilization in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Germany, despite a high rate of enrollment in a disease management program.
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Patient-Centered Medical Home Features and Expenditures by Medicare BeneficiariesAnalysis of the impact of individual features of the patient-centered medical home care model on future healthcare expenditures among Medicare beneficiaries.
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The AADE DEAP — A Diabetes Self-Management Training Success StoryFor several years, the American Association of Diabetes Educators has been collecting evidence that shows that diabetes self-management training programs meeting its accreditation standards warrant coverage by public and private insurers.
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Patient-Centered Medical Home Cost Reductions Limited to Complex PatientsFrom 2005 to 2009, improved clinical practice systems were associated with cost reductions only for medically complex patients.
