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Montana may be moving away from its innovative plan for setting hospital prices for public workers

STAT

Montana is signaling it might step away from an innovative way of setting the prices its public employee health plan pays hospitals for services, an approach that has saved the state millions of dollars and become a model for health plans nationwide.

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The Febrile Infant: Incorporating the 2021 American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines

ALiEM - Pharm Pearls

The goal remains to identify infants with bacterial infections in this at-risk cohort of patients while also considering the balance of cost-effectiveness on a population scale and the potential for iatrogenic harm with evaluation such as unnecessary lumbar punctures, unnecessary antibiotics, and unnecessary hospitalization. No LP needed.

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Hospital Pharmacy FAQ

RX Note

What can I expect once I entered hospital provisional registered pharmacist training? In most hospitals, you first introduction to your workplace is through an induction period during which you are shown many different areas and meet many new people. What to do if I did not know the answer to questions from patients or doctors?

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Episode 967: Goldilocks and the Three Fluid Resusitation Strategies for Sepsis and Septic Shock

Pharmacy Joe

The database used in the analysis draws from over 600 US hospitals. Patient data from the beginning of 2016 to the end of 2019 was analyzed, resulting in a study population of over 190,000 patients with sepsis and septic shock admitted from the emergency department to the ICU. The authors observed a 2.5%

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Enhancing Patient Care and System Revenue: The Case for Onsite Specialty Pharmacies in 340B Hospitals

Proxsys Rx

According to a report by The American Hospital Association , the number of Americans with chronic medical conditions will grow by a projected 9% between 2020 and 2030, an increase of 14 million people. hit the rebate cap in 2016. Some disease states are projected to experience even higher increases in patient volume.

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Enhancing Patient Care and System Revenue: The Case for Onsite Specialty Pharmacies in 340B Hospitals

Proxsys Rx

According to a report by The American Hospital Association , the number of Americans with chronic medical conditions will grow by a projected 9% between 2020 and 2030, an increase of 14 million people. hit the rebate cap in 2016. Some disease states are projected to experience even higher increases in patient volume.

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Enhancing Patient Care and System Revenue: The Case for Onsite Specialty Pharmacies in 340B Hospitals

Proxsys Rx

According to a report by The American Hospital Association , the number of Americans with chronic medical conditions will grow by a projected 9% between 2020 and 2030, an increase of 14 million people. hit the rebate cap in 2016. Some disease states are projected to experience even higher increases in patient volume.