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Prescription drug monitoring programs, or PDMPs, are an example of one initiative proposed to alleviate effects of the opioid crisis. [1] The programs are designed to restrict prescription drug abuse by limiting a patient's ability to obtain similar prescriptions from multiple providers (i.e. “doctor shopping”) and reducing diversion of controlled substances.
CareStar, Inc. (CareStar) is a private, Ohio-based healthcare corporation which provides home and community-based case management services in government, agency and residential operations. [1] CareStar is one of the contracted case management agencies for the Ohio Home Care Waiver Program and HOME Choice through the Ohio Department of Medicaid ...
Hospital-in-Home services (HIH) were evaluated by the CVAMC and results showed that veterans in Cincinnati receiving HIH services were paying fewer costs for care and had lower chances of admission into a nursing home than veterans who received inpatient care. [7] Medical home services were not as successful as the HIH services. Research done ...
TriHealth is a unified health system based in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. [1] It was originally formed in 1995. Currently the system comprises four general hospitals: Bethesda North, Good Samaritan, Bethesda Butler [2] and McCullough-Hyde Memorial. In addition to these four hospitals TriHealth operates two regional free-standing emergency ...
Sep. 17—Ohio has an settlement agreement with three large opioid distributors that totals around $808 million. The opioid public health crisis has cost thousands of lives, billions of dollars ...
A new opioid-free pain medication was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday, marking a non-addictive alternative for patients. Journavx (suzetrigine), made by Vertex ...
By 2010, the company was the third largest Medicaid HMO in the country, with $2.5 billion in revenue and 800,000 members across Ohio and Michigan. [12] In 2010, CareSource announced expansion of its provider network in Southeastern Ohio through a partnership with Quality Care Partners (QCP), a physician-hospital organization (PHO). [13]
Aetna Inc. is an American managed health care company that sells traditional and consumer directed health care insurance and related services, such as medical, pharmaceutical, dental, behavioral health, long-term care, and disability plans, primarily through employer-paid (fully or partly) insurance and benefit programs, and through Medicare.