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With a growing demand for mental health and substance use disorder services, states should think creatively about policies to extend and grow the workforce. | Forefront
Renee Gross, et al. | @aboutKP
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The majority of promotional expenditures are invested in drug samples, one of the industry’s most important marketing tactics. | Forefront
Judy Butler, et al. | @Pharmed_Out + @aboutKP
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“How are pharmaceutical companies able to rack up so many patents in the first place that extend their monopolies? The only way to address this abuse is to set a higher bar of inventiveness in order to get a patent.”
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Applications are now open for our Translational Research #Postdoctoral #Fellowship!
To learn more about this great opportunity to conduct research inside the integrated #healthcare delivery system at @KPDOR @kpnorcal, scan the QR code below or go to: bit.ly/3YlTXJm
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What happens when you follow #USPSTF guideline to start #colorectal #cancer screening at 45 instead of 50? @AnnalsofIM study led by @tr_levin @JeffLeeMD @KPDOR @kpnorcal @permanentedocs show 2.8% ages 45 -49 & 2.7% age 50 w/cancer on #colonoscopy.
Story: bit.ly/4eXGGOo
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"It's about driving outcomes and keeping patients in the center. That is where value-based platforms helping to manage transitions in care are critically important in delivering value for patients as a whole.” Nolan Chang, MD at @HLTHEVENT. #HLTH2024 #ValueBasedCare
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Our integrated care & coverage model is core to everything we do, providing the foundation to manage through industry challenges and headwinds while owning the evolution of our enterprise so we can bring #ValueBasedCare to more people, said Chair and CEO Greg Adams at #HLTH2024.
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Analysis of Kaiser Permanente patients in California found a 33% reduced risk of dying from colon cancer among those completing at least 1 at-home fecal immunochemical test (FIT) screening.
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“The more that [drug companies] try to engage in this patent gaming strategy, the less they’re investing into actual research and development, and actually into novel innovation.”
Dr. Ramachandran (@reshmagar) reminds of the opportunity costs associated with patent games.
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On Sat. 6/22, Pamela Schwartz, Executive Director of Community Health @aboutKP, will join @aspenideas: Health to discuss #foodasmedicine in health care with @JeromeAdamsMD, @PairwisePL CEO Tom Adams, and @Ckummer. Read about our efforts: bit.ly/3JbNR7j #AspenIdeasHealth
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In a recent comment letter, #BigPharma tried to evade accountability for egregious drug prices by pushing false claims about innovation and blaming others.
Get the facts:
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After graduation, what’s next for the inaugural class of @kpmedschool. “I’m excited to become an LGBTQ-inclusive primary care physician. I’m going to ensure the health needs of my community get the attention they deserve,” said Bennett Gosiker: k-p.li/4dFuv8y. #Pride
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In a first at Kaiser Permanente, a Narcan dispensing machine will be installed at a Marin County medical office, offering free nasal spray that can be used to save overdose victims. k-p.li/3yUbGi8
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New from @Forbes: “While biologic drugs make up less than one percent of all U.S. prescriptions, they account for roughly half of all U.S. drug spending.”
Why? There are more aspects of a biologic drug that #BigPharma can tweak to expand patent thickets. More ⤵️
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To address disparities in #MentalHealth care, AIR partnered with @aboutKP and @NationalCouncil to evaluate an initiative aiming to diversify the mental health workforce and increase access to providers in underserved communities.
More AIR Health News ➡
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A new @KFF resource—Health Policy 101—explains the basics on a wide range of topics about health programs and policy in the United States, such as Medicare and Medicaid, the Affordable Care Act, and more!
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Cutting-edge #cancer care, close to home. When our members take part in our clinical trials, it gives them access to the best available treatments, right within their local communities. k-p.li/cancer-research #KPResearch
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For too long, drugmakers have pushed a narrative that says common-sense patent reform would destroy their ability to invent new medicines.
In this excellent piece, Anthony Barrueta of @aboutKP explains why that narrative is “fundamentally false”.
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