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Articles in August 29, 2003 issue of Drug Cost Management Report

• Rhode Island is making changes to its drug assistance program for seniors - Government News in Brief - Brief Article
• Anthem, Inc. has published its formulary on the ePocrates Rx drug reference - Drug Cost Strategies in Brief - Brief Article
• FDA Aug. 12 approved Crestor to lower cholesterol - rosuvastatin - Product News in Brief - Brief Article
• PBMs seek to make step-therapy programs more worker-friendly
• A study by AdvancePCS reveals that depressed workers cost U.S. employers $44 billion - Drug Cost Studies in Brief - Brief Article
• HRT utilization patterns change in aftermath of WHI findings
• National Medical Health Card Systems has purchased Portland Professional Pharmacy - PPP - Company News in Brief - Brief Article
• RxAmerica is enrolling Arizona seniors in the state's new prescription drug discount program - Drug Cost Strategies in Brief
• Tufts Health Plan is expanding a pilot program started in February to encourage physicians to use hand-held wireless devices to write and transmit prescription - Drug Cost Strategies in Brief - Brief Article
• Market-share analysis shows changing PBM climate, growth as Medco spins off
• Physicians say e-detailing is more effective than in-person sales calls - Drug Cost Studies in Brief - Brief Article
• CMS proposes new approaches to cut its payments for drugs covered by Medicare
• PharmaCare Management Services' specialty pharmacy division, CVS ProCare, has won a national contract to distribute Synagis - Company News in Brief - Brief Article