British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aims Predetermined treatment duration limits (PTDLs) are often used by Taiwan's National Health Insurance Administration to contain healthcare costs, but they may compromise patient outcomes. Therefore, we studied Taiwan's 2017 extension of the bevacizumab PTDL from 24 to 36 weeks in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) to evaluate whether prolonged ...
Wei‐Ming Huang +6 more
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Medicaid expansion for undocumented adults and its association with health insurance coverage among noncitizens in California, 2017-2023. [PDF]
Health Aff SchGuadamuz JS, Chen S, Bustamante AV.
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aim Our international cohort study assessed the comparative effectiveness and safety of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) and vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) among patients with non‐valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) using antiarrhythmic drugs. Methods Using the United Kingdom's (UK's) Clinical Practice Research Datalink Aurum and Québec claims data, we
Fabian Maximilian Meinert +5 more
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Insurance Coverage and Plan Choice Complexity for Medicare Beneficiaries With Cardiovascular Disease. [PDF]
Am J CardiolShanab BM +6 more
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Low‐intervention clinical trials in Spain: Do they progress?
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Abstract Aims Low‐Intervention Clinical Trials (LICTs) are generally pragmatic trials that investigate medicinal products already authorized for use. In 2014, simplified regulatory frameworks were introduced for LICTs with the aim of reducing regulatory burden and operational complexity, to foster non‐commercial clinical trials (NCCTs); the mandatory ...
Claudia Erika Delgado‐Espinoza +4 more
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To err is human, to persist is diabolical: Are we repeating the same cost and insurance coverage mistakes again with injectable PrEP? [PDF]
J Acquir Immune Defic SyndrD'Angelo AB +3 more
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Prescribing cascades occur when medication is prescribed to prevent/treat the adverse effects of another medication and may be intentional/unintentional. This study examines the prevalence of nine prescribing cascades (ThinkCascades) in The Irish Longitudinal StuDy on Ageing (TILDA).
Ann Sinéad Doherty +7 more
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Changes in Prescription Patterns and Diagnostic Outcomes of Polysomnography After Insurance Coverage: A Multicenter Retrospective Study. [PDF]
J RhinolPark DY +35 more
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Cannabinoids and drug–drug pharmacokinetic interactions: Deciphering the risks
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.The relationship between cannabinoids and mental health has become a major focus of scientific inquiry and public discourse. Cannabinoids are diverse chemical compounds from the Cannabis species that have been explored for their therapeutic applications in treating chronic pain, psychiatric and neurological conditions, such as depression, schizophrenia,
Paraskevi Papakyriakopoulou +2 more
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Health Insurance Coverage and Income Inequality in the United States: Findings from the American Community Survey, 2010 to 2023. [PDF]
InquiryMolina-Salazar RE, Carbajal-De-Nova C.
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