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How Much Pay for How Much Performance?
A new commentary from National Pharmaceutical Council Chief Science Officer Robert W. Dubois, MD, PhD, looks at some potential repercussions of the shift from a fee-for-service provider compensation…
#TBT: National Cheeseburger Day & National Cholesterol Education Month
As part of our “Throwback Thursday” blog series, we’re taking a look at a topic that’s currently in the news and tagging it with previous research, videos or commentaries in a relevant way…
It’s “Read a Book Day”! NPC Staff Share Health-Related Books They Enjoyed
Saturday, September 6 is “Read a Book Day.” To help you celebrate, we asked the National Pharmaceutical Council staff to share with you the health- or science-related books that they've recently…
#TBT: Labor Day and Employees’ Health and Productivity
As part of our “Throwback Thursday” blog series, we’re taking a look at a topic that’s currently in the news and tagging it with previous research, videos or commentaries in a relevant way…
#TBT: Senior Citizens Day & Individualized Pharmaceutical Care
As part of our “Throwback Thursday” blog series, we’re taking a look at a topic that’s currently in the news and tagging it with previous research, videos or commentaries in a relevant way…
Get To Know NPC’s New Director Of Research, Michael Ciarametaro
Michael Ciarametaro is the latest addition to the National Pharmaceutical Council (NPC) team, joining as our new director of research. In this position, Mr. Ciarametaro plays a key role in developing…
#TBT: Then & Now: Exhibitor Appreciation Week
As part of our “Throwback Thursday” blog series, we’re taking a look at a topic that’s currently in the news and tagging it with previous research, videos or commentaries in a relevant way…
#TBT: Expanding Your Horizons: CER Continuing Education Certificate Program
As part of our “Throwback Thursday” blog series, we’re taking a look at a topic that’s currently in the news and tagging it with previous research, videos or commentaries in a relevant way…
#TBT: Consumer-Directed Health Plans & Employers’ Decision-Making
As part of our “Throwback Thursday” blog series, we’re taking a look at a topic that’s currently in the news and tagging it with previous research, videos or commentaries in a relevant way…
Will CER Really Deliver Better Patient Outcomes?
With billions of public dollars directed to comparative effectiveness research (CER) through the 2009 stimulus package and the subsequent passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), there is an…
#TBT: Arthur Ashe & Medication Compliance
As part of our “Throwback Thursday” blog series, we’re taking a look at a topic that’s currently in the news and tagging it with previous research, videos or commentaries in a relevant way…
Engaging Consumers in Today's Changing Health Care Payment and Delivery Environment
Earlier this week, National Pharmaceutical Council Chief Science Officer Robert W. Dubois, MD, PhD, spoke at the Bundled Payments Summit in Washington, DC, where he and a panel of experts addressed…
NPC’s Westrich @ DIA 50th Annual Meeting: Exploring the CER Environment
The National Pharmaceutical Council’s (NPC) fourth annual health care stakeholder survey, which sheds light on the current environment for comparative effectiveness research (CER) and health care…
#TBT: V-BID: Getting More Health Out Of Every Health Care Dollar
As part of our “Throwback Thursday” blog series, we’re taking a look at a topic that’s currently in the news and tagging it with previous research, videos or commentaries in a relevant way…
Dr. Dubois to Lead Discussions on Rapid Learning Health Care Systems and Need for New Evidence @ AcademyHealth’s EDM Forum & Annual Research Meeting
With more physicians utilizing electronic health records (EHRs), the United States’ evidence base is rapidly growing. EHRs and their related data infrastructure will make it possible to collect and…
#TBT: Ethnic Disparities in the Burden and Treatment of Asthma
As part of our “Throwback Thursday” blog series, we’re taking a look at a topic that’s currently in the news and tagging it with previous research, videos or commentaries in a relevant way…
NPC to Discuss Role of Pharmaceuticals, Applying Real-World Evidence at ISPOR Annual Meeting
NPC invites you to join us for a pre-conference symposium, panel presentations and poster sessions on issues ranging from the role of pharmaceuticals in accountable care organizations to the…
The Good, the Bad and the Different
“The Good, the Bad and the Different,” the title of a recent educational program and research project by the University of Arizona School of Pharmacy in collaboration with and sponsored by the…
What Stakeholders Think About CER & Other Questions You Might Have Missed
We had a lively conversation on May 19 during our webinar, “Comparative Effectiveness Research and the Environment for Decision-making.” You can watch the archived webinar, featuring NPC President…
#TBT Takes a CER Snapshot: How Stakeholder Perceptions Have Changed Over Time
As part of our “Throwback Thursday” blog series, we’re taking a look at a topic that’s currently in the news and tagging it with previous research, videos or commentaries in a relevant way…