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Improper Medicare payments down $20.7B since 2014, CMS data show

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since 2014, CMS data show. Improper Medicare payments down $20.7B Tue, 11/16/2021 - 07:15.

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Medicaid coverage for substance abuse treatment improved substantially since 2014: study

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Access to care for Medicaid fee-for-service beneficiaries with substance use disorder has improved from 2014 until 2021, but much more can be done to improve it further, researchers say. There have been substantial improvements in coverage for substance use disorder and opioid use disorder since 2014, according to a study in JAMA Network.

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FDA Approves Pembrolizumab Plus Chemoradiotherapy to Treat FIGO 2014 Stage III-IVA Cervical Cancer

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The approval was based on the results of a phase 3 trial that found an improvement in progression-free survival among individuals treated with pembrolizumab.

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FDA Approves IgG-Hyaluronidase Recombinant for the Treatment of Adult Patients With CIDP

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Previously, IgG-hyaluronidase recombinant was approved by the FDA in 2014 for the treatment of primary immunodeficiency in adult patients and has expanded to include some pediatric patients.

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AstraZeneca hit CEO Pascal Soriot's $45B revenue goal after all. But is Enhertu approaching a plateau?

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billion in 2023 revenues, AstraZeneca has met the $45 billion-by-2023 goal CEO Pascal Soriot established in 2014 when he was fending off a takeover bid from Pfizer. AstraZeneca has met the $45 billion-by-2023 revenue goal that CEO Pascal Soriot established in 2014.

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FDA Approves Self-Collection cobas HPV Test for Early Detection of Cervical Cancer Early

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In 2014, the cobas human papillomavirus test was approved by the FDA for first-line, primary screening in women aged 25 years and older.

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Five Things Pharmacists Should Know About Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP)

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Strategies to Prevent Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 Update. Infect Contr Hosp Epidemiol 2014; 35(8): 915–36. Clin Infect Dis 2016; 63 (5):e61–e111. . Klompas, M., Branson, R., Eichenwald, E. Tamma, Samuel L. Aitken, Robert A. Bonomo, et al.

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