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March 2022, Vol 12, No 3
March 2022, Vol 12, No 3
Exploring the Future of Genetic Therapies and Value-Based Care in Oncology
By
William King
AVBCC Summit Highlights
With better insights into the biology of cancer and other diseases, genetic medicine is entering “a whole new ballgame,” said Scott Gottlieb, MD, Former FDA Commissioner, during the keynote session at the 11th Annual Summit of the Association for Value-Based Cancer Care in 2021.
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Isatuximab plus RVd Regimen Achieves Highest Rates of No MRD in Patients with Multiple Myeloma
By
Patricia Stewart
ASH 2021 Highlights
The addition of isatuximab (Sarclisa) to the triplet of lenalidomide (Revlimid), bortezomib (Velcade), and dexamethasone (RVd) achieved superior minimal residual disease (MRD) negativity rates versus standard therapy with RVd alone as induction treatment in transplant-eligible patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma, according to results of the phase 3 GMMG-HD7 clinical trial presented at the 2021 ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition.
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Elacestrant May Improve Outcomes for Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer Who Have Progressed on Previous Endocrine Therapy
By
Patricia Stewart
Breast Cancer
The investigational oral selective estrogen receptor degrader (SERD) elacestrant (RAD1901) significantly reduced the risk for death or disease progression and improved progression-free survival (PFS) compared with standard of care (SOC) endocrine therapy in patients with estrogen receptor (ER)-positive,
HER2
-negative metastatic breast cancer who had progressed on previous endocrine and targeted therapies, according to results of the phase 3 EMERALD clinical trial.
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Community Providers Share Their Perspectives on Cancer Care
By
William King
AVBCC Summit Highlights
Community-based providers remain at the core of the oncology care delivery system. A panel moderated by Barbara McAneny, MD, Chief Executive Officer, New Mexico Oncology Hematology Consultants, Albuquerque, at the 11th Annual Summit of the Association for Value-Based Cancer Care in 2021 explored the road ahead for community practices in terms of balancing value and delivering optimal access to care for patients.
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Adding Ivosidenib to First-Line Azacitidine Improves Outcomes in Older Patients with AML
By
Patricia Stewart
ASH 2021 Highlights
Patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) harboring IDH1 mutations who were not suitable for intensive chemotherapy had improved event-free survival and overall survival (OS) with the combination of ivosidenib (Tibsovo) plus azacitidine (Onureg) versus azacitidine plus placebo, according to results of the phase 3 AGILE trial presented at the 2021 ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition.
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Grouping Denial Codes Can Reduce Financial Loss and Increase Efficiency in Your Practice
By
Shawntea (Taya) Gordon, MBA, FACMPE, CMOM
Practice Management
Claim denials can have a significant negative impact on a medical practice, and the management of these denials remains an essential component of any solid revenue cycle plan. It is important to point out that this involves more than just resubmittals and appeals; practices should aim to prevent as many denials as possible from the start and then efficiently manage the ones that could not be prevented. In this article, I will discuss how grouping denial codes can provide valuable data that can be used to adopt a prevention-focused claim denials management process.
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Kimmtrak First FDA-Approved Drug for Unresectable or Metastatic Uveal Melanoma
FDA Approvals, News & Updates
On January 25, 2022, the FDA accelerated the approval of tebentafusp-tebn (Kimmtrak; Immunocore), a bispecific gp100 peptide-HLA–directed CD3 T-cell engager, for the treatment of adults with HLA-A*02:01 unresectable or metastatic uveal (intraocular) melanoma. The FDA granted tebentafusp breakthrough therapy and orphan drug designations for this indication.
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