CONTEXT: Announcement of AMCP Foundation award for Best Poster going to real-world studies in cancer and neurological disease, underscoring the importance of capturing and integrating real-world evidence.
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1. “This round of the semi-annual competition underscored the importance of capturing and integrating real-world evidence, including pharmacy, medical and outpatient data. ” ”
2. “Real-World Studies in Cancer, Neurological Disease Receive AMCP Foundation Best Poster Awards. ”
3. “ALEXANDRIA, Va. , June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ AMCP Foundation and CVS Health proudly announced the recipients of AMCP Foundation Best Poster Awards at AMCP 2021 Virtual. ”
4. “Best Poster by A Student Pharmacist: Arvind Katta, PharmD Candidate, Northeastern University, School of Pharmacy, Boston, Mass. is recognized for “Hospital Outcomes Associated with Congestive Heart Failure Among Patients with Bladder Cancer in the U. S. ” Mortality in cancer patients from non-cancer causes speaks to the longevity provided by current and emerging cancer therapies, but what else is it saying? ”
5. “In Katta’s research, health care costs and utilization data from the National Inpatient Sample (NIS) database revealed worsened in-hospital outcomes in cancer patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) compared to cancer patients without CHF. ”