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STAT+: Health care CEOs hauled in $4 billion last year as inflation pinched workers, analysis shows

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The health care industry didn’t just provide a safe haven for jittery stock investors in 2022, a year defined by inflation and higher interest rates. By almost every measure, 2022 was a bad year for the stock market.

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Generic and Biosimilar Drugs Save $408B For America’s Patients and Healthcare System in 2022

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healthcare system, including patients, employers and taxpayers, saved $408 billion in 2022 by using FDA-approved generic and biosimilar drugs, per the AAM’s report. billion for patients in 2022. Notably, the U.S. healthcare spending.

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Before & After: Pharmacy’s Digital Revolution

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The Digital Revolution in numbers: 721 million UK Prescriptions Dispensed in 2005 (Pharmaceutical Journal). billion UK Prescriptions Dispensed in 2022 ( NHSBSA ). 375 and counting…UK Online Pharmacies (DSP’s) in 2022 ( Statista ). 56 UK Online Pharmacies in 2008/9 ( Statista ).

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ProxsysRx’s Meds To Beds Program Makes Immediate Impact Upon Launch At TMH

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In 2022 alone, TMH’s 710+ physicians, and its medical staff, saw 31,190 inpatient admissions. Knowing that, she’d asked her next-door-neighbor for help getting her prescription — which had been phoned-into the pharmacy.

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National, State Efforts Aim to Help Pharmacists Struggling with Burnout

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

California: A law passed in September 2021 prohibits using “metrics,” like a quota on number of prescriptions filled, to evaluate a pharmacist’s productivity. This article was adapted from the April 2022 edition of Innovations.

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Comparing Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (MCCPDC) and Independent Pharmacies

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Let’s start off with, what is Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (MCCPDC ): Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (MCCPDS) was founded by Mark Cuban and Dr. Alexander Oshmyansky in January 2022. The personal care and connection one receives at an independent pharmacy will also be missing for the patients filling from MCCPDC.

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Is Your 340B Vendor A Partner Or A Parasite?

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Here’s what that model looks like for 340B hospital clients These vendors typically charge a fee of around 10%-15% on every prescription filled in the hospital-owned pharmacy they manage. POOR is losing $8100 on that one prescription alone. That means a 340B hospital paying a 12.5%