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Prescription drug monitoring programs, or PDMPs, are an example of one initiative proposed to alleviate effects of the opioid crisis. [1] The programs are designed to restrict prescription drug abuse by limiting a patient's ability to obtain similar prescriptions from multiple providers (i.e. “doctor shopping”) and reducing diversion of controlled substances.
(The Center Square) – Illinois lawmakers continue to push for more regulatory control of pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs. PBMs act as third-party “middlemen” who negotiate the price ...
"With these boards, there has been no mechanism to even measure if it's saving patients money," she said in a June 17 phone interview. "So it's up in the air whether they are saving money. They ...
Illinois lawmakers questioned the price of prescription drugs in a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, pointing to the role of PBMs and the exploitation of the patent system by Big Pharma as key ...
With the development and implementation of electronic technologies in Russian healthcare system, electronic prescription became part of the project called EMIAS. EMIAS is the digital system designed to increase the quality and access of the medical aid in the public health facility. The project was designed and being implemented as part of ...
Catamaran Corporation (formerly SXC Health Solutions) is the former name of a company that now operates within UnitedHealth Group's OptumRX division (since July 2015). It sells pharmacy benefit management and medical record keeping services to businesses in the United States [3] and to a broad client portfolio, including health plans and employers. [4]
There are also many boards, commissions and offices, [1] including: Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum; Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission of the Supreme Court of Illinois
Postmarketing surveillance uses a number of approaches to monitor drug and device safety, including spontaneous reporting databases, prescription event monitoring, electronic health records, patient registries, and record linkage between health databases. [1]