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AMCP Partnership Forum: Optimizing Prior Authorization for Appropriate Medication Selection
Stakeholders focused on the challenges of current prior authorization and step therapy programs, approaches to improve these processes for patient care, and reviewed current legislative activities…
What's It Like to Be an NPC Fellow?
Our current and previous fellows share some inside tips
Second National Pharmaceutical Council and Health Affairs Forum to Explore Emerging Health Spending Solutions
NPC, Health Affairs and several Going Below The Surface Forum partners on Sept. 11 are hosting a discussion among health policy experts on emerging solutions to rising U.S. health spending
NPC in Chain Drug Review: The Long-term Health Benefits of Biopharmaceuticals
In his latest column for Chain Drug Review, National Pharmaceutical Council (NPC) President and Chief Executive Officer Dan Leonard highlights the importance of taking a holistic view of health care…
Study Finds That Costs Dropped, Outcomes Improved for Major Causes of Death and Illness Between 1995 and 2015
Spending for six of the top seven causes of death and disease over the last 20 years was both cost-effective and improved patient outcomes, according to a study from NPC and RTI Health Solutions…
Restrictions, Variations in Specialty Drug Coverage May Affect Physician and Patient Choices
According to a study from the Center for the Evaluation of Value and Risk in Health at Tufts Medical Center and NPC, coverage of specialty medicines by major U.S. commercial health plans varies…
Where Are They Now: Checking In With Former NPC Intern Jan Hansen
Jan Hansen, PhD, currently Vice President, Evidence for Access Medical Unit, US Medical Affairs at Genentech, participated in NPC’s pharmaceutical internship program in 1982. Dr. Hansen chatted with…
What Kinds of Information Do Payers and Providers Want for Decision-Making?
A new white paper from Xcenda/AmerisourceBergen and NPC highlights survey findings from payers and providers on what types of evidence are most important to them when it comes to making population…
CER Collaborative Helps Health Care Decision-Makers Assess Evidence
A feature article in this month's Value and Outcomes Spotlight highlights the importance of comparative effectiveness research (CER) and details the CER Collaborative Initiative, a joint effort by…
NPC @ AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting: What Do We Know about High-Deductible Health Plans?
NCP Health Policy Fellow Ilene L. Hollin, PhD, MPH, will moderate a panel, “What Do We Know about High-Deductible Health Plans and What Do We Need to Learn?” to discuss what we know – and don’t know …