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Trump Administration Announces Plan to Cut Drug Prices
by modernClinician Editorial Team
In an effort to cut high drug costs, the prices paid by Medicare for certain prescription drugs would be based on those in other advanced industrial nations, according to a proposal announced Oct. 25 by the Trump administration.
Pace of Change Has Accelerated in Alternative Payment Models
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The impact of alternative payment models on physician practices has been described in a study published by the RAND Corp. and the American Medical Association.
Most Supplements Contain Prohibited Stimulants
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Many supplements contain one or more stimulants that have been the subject of U.S. Food and Drug Administration-issued public notices, according to a research letter published online Oct. 22 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
Myo-Inositol Does Not Reduce Retinopathy of Prematurity
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Treatment with myo-inositol for up to 10 weeks does not reduce the risk for type 1 retinopathy of prematurity or death versus placebo for premature infants younger than 28 weeks of gestational age, according to a study published in the Oct. 23/30 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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