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The Value of a Medically Integrated Pharmacy to Maximize Cost Avoidance and Reduce Waste of Oral Oncolytic Medications

Pharmacy Times

Materials and Methods Oncology-trained nurses review the charts of all specialty oncology medications that are due to be refilled. The nurses have access to the electronic medical record and perform an extensive medical records review of office notes, labs, scans, pathology, and upcoming appointments.

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Psychiatric Medication Adherence in Patients Experiencing Homelessness

Pharmacy Times

Patients were excluded if they had a primary mental health diagnosis of a substance use disorder or no documented Behavioral Health Initial Assessment Form in the electronic medical record.

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Real-World Data on Expanding Step-Up Dosing Administration of Bispecific T-Cell Engagers in the Outpatient Setting

Pharmacy Times

Methods This retrospective study will utilize electronic medical records from Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin and Baptist Health Lexington to evaluate the administration of BiTE SUD in the OP setting.

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Taking stock of NHS medicines optimisation

pharmaphorum

Promoting automatic substitution of, for example, biosimilars on formularies and registers could accelerate conversion to use of biosimilars, releasing significant financial savings. But in some areas of prescribing national leadership is needed to accelerate and support local systems’ medicines optimisation efforts.

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2021 market access prospects for Germany

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IQWiG sees far less promise in other RWE sources such as electronic medical records and billing records of insurers. Meanwhile, just like many countries, the Germans have seen the potential for savings from the use of biosimilars. In 2021 we might see the ripples from such policies come into the market.

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Lots of FDA Guidance, But Few Drug Manufacturing “Remote Interactive Evaluations” (We Would Call Them “Virtual Inspections”)

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Admittedly, BiMo inspections (into items like adequacy of bioequivalence data, consistency of clinical trial data with medical records, and compliance with clinical trial protocols) lend themselves better to an RIE than assessing manufacturing compliance with regulatory requirements.

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When Worlds Collide: The Theory of Real-World Evidence Meets Reality

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

There is ample data collected on them during this 24/7 monitoring period such as case notes, contemporaneous patient medical records, and patient tapes. Every use of ESD is recorded, as is every behavior that falls within the intended use. Patients that use ESD undergo continuous 24/7 monitoring.