Clinical Guidelines & Standards

ASH Clinical Trial Map Could Streamline Evidence for Payers

George Padron
Oncology Care, Healthcare Headlines, Clinical Guidelines & Standards, Hematologic Malignancies | Apr 17, 2026
New ASH interactive tool and companion toolkit aim to improve clinical trial quality and diversity in hematology, with implications for payer evidence needs.

Public Health Announcements Shift Prescribing Patterns in Emergency Rooms

George Padron
Clinical Guidelines & Standards | Mar 11, 2026
A peer-reviewed study in The Lancet reveals significant changes in prescribing behaviors linked to a White House briefing on acetaminophen and autism. Following the briefing, acetaminophen orders for pregnant women declined by 10%, while prescriptions for leucovorin in children rose by 71%.

GLP-1 Users Are a Changing Consumer Group, But Marketing Exceeds the Evidence

George Padron
Clinical Guidelines & Standards | Mar 10, 2026
As GLP-1 therapy reshapes consumer spending, clinicians urge managed care plans to prioritize evidence-based nutrition support over packaged "GLP-1 friendly" products.