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A lot can happen in 10 years. For Alex Keuroghlian, MD, MPH (any pronoun), the last decade has certainly been a busy, productive and significant one, not only ...

The above is the title of a useful manual of Kenney and Keast (2024). Below I summarize some key points. Provide an overview of pharmacy contracts ...

See my previous posts on negotiating IRA prices in drug selection (Part 1) and sending manufacturer data (Part 2). Today we will talk about the ...

CMS launched Guidance on Negotiating IRA Prices last week. Below are some highlights on how medications will be selected. What medications are eligible ...

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Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) published a new webpage to share answers to frequently ...

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In July 2018, the FDA published the Biosimilars Action Plan (BAP), which outlined the FDA's approach to expanding access ...

Progression-free survival (PFS) is a surrogate endpoint defined as follows (by ChatGPT): Essentially, PFS refers to the period of time during a ...