Research Articles and Opinions

Pharmacy
October 4, 2021
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Novel Approach Using Administrative Claims to Evaluate Trends in Oncology Multigene Panel Testing for Patients Enrolled in Medicare Advantage Health Plans

Eleanor O. Caplan, PharmD, PhD; William B. Wong , PharmD, MS; Erin Ferries, PhD, MPH; Rebecca Hulinsky, MS; Vicky T. Brown , PharmD; Kristine Bordenave, MD; Brandon T. Suehs, PharmD, PhD

Pharmacy
July 8, 2021
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Cardiovascular Risk in Users of Mirabegron Compared with Users of Antimuscarinic Treatments for Overactive Bladder: Findings from a Non-Interventional, Multinational, Cohort Study

Veena Hoffman; Jesper Hallas; Marie Linder; Andrea V Margulis; Brandon T Suehs; Alejandro Arana; Kelesitse Phiri; Cheryl Enger; Libby Horter; Ingvild Odsbu; Morten Olesen; Susana Perez-Gutthann; Yihua Xu; Nina Sahlertz Kristiansen; Kwame Appenteng; Stefan de Vogel; John D Seeger; mirabegron PMR-PASS study group

Pharmacy
May 27, 2021
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Removal of Prior Authorization for Medication-Assisted Treatment: Impact on Opioid Use and Policy Implications in a Medicare Advantage Population.

Erin Ferries, PhD, MPH; Patrick Racsa, MPH; Brock Bizzell, PharmD, MBA; Clay Rhodes, PharmD, MBA; Brandon Suehs , PharmD, PhD

Pharmacy
May 27, 2021
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Glomerular filtration rate change and outcomes in type 2 diabetes

Eleanor O Caplan; Richard Sheer; Niklas Schmedt; Thomas Evers; Meghan Cockrell; Michael Tindal; Margaret K Pasquale; Csaba P Kovesdy

Pharmacy
April 27, 2021
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Treatment Patterns for Patients with Advanced/Metastatic Cancers by Site-of-Care

Suvapun Bunniran, PhD; Yihua Xu, PhD; Cliff Molife, PhD; Radhika Nair, PhD; Yajun Emily Zhu, MS; Gebra Cuyun Carter, PhD; Sheetal Sheth, PharmD, BCOP; Lisa M. Hess, PhD

Pharmacy
April 9, 2021
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A Real-World Comparison of Cardiovascular, Medical and Costs Outcomes in New Users of SGLT2 Inhibitors versus GLP-1 Agonists

Insiya B Poonawalla; Andy T Bowe; Michael C Tindal; Yunus A Meah; Phil Schwab

Pharmacy
February 1, 2021
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Evaluation of an Osteoporosis Outreach Program for Men With a Fragility Fracture and Their Physicians

Margaret K Pasquale; Richard L Sheer; Alon Yehoshua; Adrienne McFadden; Arkadi Chines; John Caloyeras;

Pharmacy
October 26, 2020
3 min read

Comparing Medical Utilization and Cost Outcomes in Oral Versus Injectable Immunotherapy Users with Chronic Inflammatory Joint and Skin Diseases

Rituparna Bhattacharya, PhD; Katie Herren, PharmD, MS; Insiya Poonawalla, PhD; Suvapun Bunniran, PhD; Andrea Bloomfield, PharmD, BCPS; Phil Schwab, PhD