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Jul/Aug 2012
Sarah L. Elichko |
Triage, Treat, Release: Finding Medical Information Using MedlinePlus and PubMed Emergency rooms have instituted a protocol called Triage, Treat, Release to care for patients presenting with minor injuries. It's also an apt metaphor for librarians helping patrons to find information, whether the reference desk is physical or virtual.   |
D-Lib
June 2000
Robert Mehnert |
MEDLINEplus MEDLINEplus provides Web users with access to reviewed, authoritative health information -- from the NLM, the National Institutes of Health, other government agencies, and from selected non-government organizations. |
The Motley Fool
January 12, 2010
Dayana Yochim |
6 Ways to Score Cheap(er) Drugs Stop overpaying for the pills you have to pop with these simple ways to trim your prescription-drug tab. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
February 1, 2011
Jon Zifferblat |
China: Business as UNusual If there is one market that requires a click on the 'refresh' button, it's China. General Biologic provides a snapshot of what's ahead for Big Pharma in the country |
The Motley Fool
August 15, 2007
Mary Dalrymple |
Drug Costs Giving You a Headache? If you want to cut your prescription drug costs, you can do more than just switch to generic brands. Shop around and ask questions. It's your health, and it's your money. |
CIO
September 26, 2013
Stephanie Overby |
Big Data Project Cuts Prescription Costs Express Scripts analytics portal helps doctors prescribe more cost-effective medicines. |
The Motley Fool
January 13, 2009
Dayana Yochim |
Fiscal Fitness '09: 6 Ways to Score Cheap(er) Drugs Save more than $200 on prescriptions. |
Job Journal
November 28, 2004
Rich Heintz |
Medical Careers: The Rx for Offshoring Looking for a career no one (as yet) can outsource overseas? Consider a position in healthcare. Here are three examples -- medical careers critical to the care of an aging population. |
Managed Care
December 2000 |
How To Save Money on Prescriptions There are ways for low-income groups to avoid paying top dollar for prescriptions. Here's one way physicians can educate consumers... |
Managed Care
August 2001
Patrick Mullen |
The Expanding Role of Pharmacists Lobbying in Washington, monitoring state legislation and generally looking out for the interests of pharmacy programs run by health care plans and pharmacy benefit managers, Judith Cahill leads the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy at an exciting, critical time... |
Managed Care
May 2004
Thomas G. Dolan |
Pharmacist Care An Idea Whose Time Is Still Coming For more than a decade, it has seemed this idea would catch fire. But many insurers are still looking for evidence that it can reduce overall costs. |
Managed Care
July 2000
John Carroll |
Physicians Reconsider Taking On Pharmacy Risk They've been burned here in the past, but physicians - and the HMOs that they contract with - may have learned some lessons. |
Managed Care
April 2002
Rhonda Greenapple |
HMOs Have Stake in Quelling Anger at Drug Store Counters Dissatisfied customers have a tendency to lash out and not be very discriminating about their targets. Prescription: Reduce the hassle... |
Job Journal
July 27, 2008
Julia Hollister |
Pharmacy Careers: Filling the Needs of an Aging Nation America's aging population ensures long-term demand for pharmacy specialists. |
Information Today
November 15, 2010 |
National Library of Medicine Announces MedlinePlus Connect This is a free service that allows electronic health record systems to link users to MedlinePlus. |
Job Journal
August 21, 2005
Julia Hollister |
As America Ages, Pharmacists Flourish Demand for more druggists is swelling as baby boomers age. According to Department of Labor statistics, the outlook for employment is excellent and that trend is expected to continue for at least the next seven years. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
October 1, 2010 |
Pharmacies are Our Friends An underutilized sales resource, pharmacies and their staffs can help lead to improved scrip fulfillment and increased business. |
Job Journal
February 25, 2007 |
Career Snapshot: Pharmacy Technician The shortage of both pharmacists and pharmacist technicians is projected to get worse, meaning plenty of job opportunities. |
Managed Care
March 2000
Tim Sawyers |
Test Prospective PBM Before Signing Contract How to select, then monitor a pharmacy benefit management company, from a consultant and former HMO director of pharmacy services. |
Managed Care
March 2006
Martin Sipkoff |
Introducing an ROI Model For Pharmacy Services The finance department and pharmacy are not speaking the same language. This model might just bridge that divide. |
CIO
December 1, 2001
Simone Kaplan |
The Right Fit Profitable partnerships, vital to e-commerce enterprises that last, require careful selection, meticulous care and commitment to mutual success. |
The Motley Fool
May 19, 2007
Elizabeth Brokamp |
Save Big on Prescriptions Tips for cutting medication costs. |
Managed Care
February 2002
Joyce Ochs |
E-Prescribing Gets More Enticing Physicians today are writing prescriptions for patients on palm-held devices that seem eerily akin to medical practice on the Starship Enterprise... |
The Motley Fool
February 16, 2010
Brian Orelli |
For Blockbuster Cancer Drugs, Approvals Are the Easy Part Don't get too excited. As an investor, you can lower your risk by investing in cancer drug companies after a clinical trial success but before an FDA approval, but you'll also reduce your reward. |
Managed Care
September 2006
Martin Sipkoff |
Specialty Pharmacy Grows As Cost-Control Option As the population ages, specialty pharmacy is becoming a unique, profitable, and invaluable delivery system. Plans are increasingly turning to specialty pharmacies to provide the expertise they lack. |
The Motley Fool
February 25, 2010
Brian Orelli |
An Untouched Market Waiting to Be Captured Unfilled prescriptions are a potential boon to drug companies. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
It's a Dot-Com Drug Deal Gone Bad The drugstore giant acquires the drugstore.com pipsqueak. |
The Motley Fool
March 8, 2010
Brian Orelli |
Really? A 59% Share Price Jump for That? Justified or not, InterMune skyrockets ahead of an FDA panel meeting. |
Managed Care
October 2001
Patrick Mullen |
Interview: Pharmacists in Need The executive vice president and CEO of the American Pharmaceutical Association says pharmacists are being inundated and need help... |
Managed Care
January 2008
Thomas Kaye |
Now Is the Time for Pharmacy Performance Incentives We've made strides in increasing the transparency of pricing in the pharmacy supply chain, and now we need to change dispensing behavior. |
BusinessWeek
April 12, 2004
Arlene Weintraub |
How To Reel In Soaring Pill Prices Learn how to lower your prescription drug costs. |
CRM
March 2010
Jessica Tsai |
The 2010 CRM Service Awards: The Service Elite - Drugstore.com RightNow Technologies is helping Drugstore.com get better at making its customers look good. |
Managed Care
September 2005
Martin Sipkoff |
Mail Order Pharmacy Saves Money, Says PCMA, but at What Cost? The savings to consumers and employers are apparent, but are health plans left holding the bag in mail-order pharmacy? |
Information Today
September 16, 2002 |
News Digest Gale Releases Biography Resource Center 2.0... NLM Launches MEDLINEplus in Spanish... FAST Now Searches Macromedia Flash Content |
The Motley Fool
March 31, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Drug Warning Labels: The Good, Bad, and Ugly Once a drug is approved, investors can't fall asleep and ignore FDA announcements about drugs. They come in different varieties, but warnings tend to be of the bad and ugly variety more often than the good. |
Managed Care
September 2007 |
Income Said To Influence Use of Generics An observational analysis of pharmacy claims collected from 2001 to 2003 finds that where a person lives and the socioeconomic implications of that location have a lot do with his use of generic drugs. |
Managed Care
June 2003
Joyce Ochs, MBA |
Bar Coding: Old Technology To the Rescue Grocery stores and the nonpharmaceutical parts of drug stores have been using bar codes for years. Now retail and hospital pharmacies will use the technology to save lives. |
