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Prescription-drug abusers operate outside of every acceptable social norm, so we shouldn’t expect that they would politely hand over an insurance card when they go to buy more drugs at the pharmacy. They’ll have enough resources to support their habit — who knows where they got the money — and they’ll go pharmacy by pharmacy until …
There are very few industries that would purposefully hinge their success around one decision-maker. Sure, CEOs are often needed to ultimately make the big decisions, but good leaders rely on smart teams to provide recommendations, and they delegate less vital decision-making down to the appropriate level. Having a single point of potential failure – a …
Today, nearly 1,200 of the most influential people in healthcare will convene in Orlando, Fla., for the Express Scripts Outcomes Symposium — two and a half days of learning about the future of healthcare and discussing strategies for addressing some of the most pressing issues facing patients and payers. This group represents the companies and organizations that …
Pharmaceutical companies conducting clinical trials now have access to many new technologies and innovations such as wireless medical devices, interoperability advancements and smartphone applications. The challenge lies in bringing together the right technologies and the right partners to create a study that is both patient-centric and engaging for the participant. The Patient & Physician Services team …
United BioSource Corporation (UBC), an Express Scripts subsidiary, recently released a whitepaper on its “Top 10 Clinical Trial Cost-Cutting Innovations for 2013 and Beyond.” Over the last few years, the rapid evolution of technology has meant that many of the activities involved in clinical trials no longer require the patient to be on-site. Using computers, …
