Tag: pharma

Doctors 2.0 & You: Interview with @pharmaguy

John Mack - the guy with the colorful shirt – and Pharma Marketing…

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Medication Sticker Shock

   Last week my office received a call from a distressed patient…

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Why Medicare Cuts Will Quietly Kill Seniors

The recent news that thousands of seniors with cancer are being denied treatment with…

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Oncologists Get Serious About Drug Prices

It’s hard for policy wonks, politicians or health plans to be viewed…

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What To Do About Heroin and Oxycontin

USA Today has a full page article on the rise of heroin…

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$400B in Pharmacy Waste? Maybe It’s Higher

Pharmaceutical Benefits Manager (PBM) Express Scripts released a report claiming that more…

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Orphan Lit: Patient Perspective on the Risk Benefit Trade-Off

Continuing extrovertic’s interest in Orphan Drug Literature, I read an inspiring book,…

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Highlights from the World Orphan Drug Congress 2013

A key theme of the World Orphan Drug Congress 2013 was the…

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Superhero “Pharmers”

At the beginning of the year, I wrote about superhero family members…

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Person-Centered HealthCare: Medication Adherence

A key component of illness management is the use of prescribed medications. …

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