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Financial Toxicity Associated with Biological Medicines: A Scoping Review

open access: yesClinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Financial toxicity, defined as the economic burden experienced by patients due to medication and other healthcare costs and their consequences, such as material, psychosocial and behavioral effects, represents a significant concern for individuals receiving biological medicines.
Laura Sara Maria Saarukka   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between industry payments and prescribing costly medications: an observational study using open payments and medicare part D data

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background While many new medications may offer advantages over existing drugs, some newer drugs are reformulations of existing products that provide little innovation or incremental benefit while driving up drug costs.
Manvi Sharma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Association Between Opioid-Related Industry Payments and Opioid Prescribing at the Individual and Ecological Level in Pennsylvania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective: to understand how industry payments related to opioid products are associated with opioid prescribing in Pennsylvania. Methods: we merged the Open Payments data, Medicare Part D public use file, and Dartmouth Hospital Atlas of Health Care ...
George, PhD, MS, Brandon   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Ten‐Year Public Expenditure Savings Associated with TNF Inhibitor Biosimilars under Australia's Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme

open access: yesClinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Biologic therapies are a major and growing driver of pharmaceutical expenditure globally, with tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors among the most widely used and costly biologics. In Australia, these therapies are funded through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), where biosimilars offer lower cost alternatives; however, the long‐term public ...
Chin Hang Yiu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Income-Relating Medicare Part B and Part D Premiums Under Current Law and Recent Proposals: What Are the Implications for Beneficiaries? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Outlines differentiations in Medicare Parts B and D premiums by income level under current law, proposals to raise premiums for all beneficiaries or only for those with higher incomes, and potential implications for beneficiaries through ...

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Learning the Lessons of Premature Discontinuation of Eating Disorder Therapy: Informing Guidelines to Improve Retention

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Around one to two in five patients prematurely disengage from eating disorder therapy. This Forum paper suggests innovative strategies to increase retention and strategies for evaluating these with patients who have eating disorders.
Tracey D. Wade, Ulrike Schmidt
wiley   +1 more source

Medication therapy management and adherence among US renal transplant recipients

open access: yesPatient Preference and Adherence, 2016
Marie A Chisholm-Burns,1 Christina A Spivey,1 Elizabeth A Tolley,2 Erin K Kaplan2 1Department of Clinical Pharmacy, University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy, 2Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Memphis, TN,
Chisholm-Burns MA   +3 more
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Mind the Gap! Consumer Perceptions and Choices of Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plans [PDF]

open access: yes
Medicare Part D provides prescription drug coverage through Medicare approved plans offered by private insurance companies and HMOs. In this paper, we study the role of current prescription drug use and health risks, related expectations, and subjective ...
Daniel McFadden   +2 more
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Forecasting heart failure: Seasonal alignment of heart failure outcomes in New York

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 819-831, April 2025.
Abstract Background Seasonal variations have been observed in heart failure (HF) hospitalization. Numerous explanatory mechanisms have been proposed, but no prior studies have examined potential contributors directly. Our objective was to identify specific factors that could contribute to seasonal variability using a large longitudinal dataset of HF ...
Prerna Gupta   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Celebrating Pork: The Dubious Success of the Medicare Drug Benefit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Projected costs for Medicare Part D have been revised downward, causing some analysts to claim that the program has proven itself a success. This report explores the factors behind the lower cost projections and reaches far different conclusions.
Dean Baker
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