Industry Payments to Physicians and Prescribing Branded Memantine and Donepezil Combination
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- Received January 3, 2020
- Accepted March 5, 2020
- First Published May 29, 2020.
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Author Disclosures
- Zachary A. Marcum, PharmD, PhD,
- Ching-Yuan Chang, MS,
- Douglas Barthold, PhD,
- Holly M. Holmes, MD, MS and
- Wei-Hsuan Lo-Ciganic, MSPharm, MS, PhD
- Zachary A. Marcum, PharmD, PhD,
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(1) AHRQ, K12HS022982, mentored PI, 2016-2019, (2) NIA, K76AG059929, mentored PI, 2019-2022
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- Ching-Yuan Chang, MS,
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- Douglas Barthold, PhD,
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NHLBI - R01HL126804 - Value of Information Methods for NHLBI Trails, 2015-2019 Kaiser/NIH - R01HL130462 Effectiveness of Gastric Sleeve vs. Gastric Bypass for Cardiovascular Disease (VSH in Cardio Disease). 2016-2020 NIH - R01 MH National Institutes of Health R01MH121424-01A1, ÂAcceptability of sustained-release antiretrovirals for treatment in the US and sub-Saharan Africa, (R01, PI: Susan Graham). 2019-2024, Role: Co-Investigator NHLBI - 1OT3HL152448-01, ÂModel for Economic Analysis of Sickle cell cURE (MEASURE) 07/01/2019  06/30/2022
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- Holly M. Holmes, MD, MS and
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(1) Health Care Services Corporation Affordability Cures Initiative
(1) National Center for the Advancement of Translational Sciences, 1UL1TR003167, Core Lead, (2) Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas RP160674, collaborator
(1) UTHealth McGovern Medical School Institutional Scholars Award
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- Wei-Hsuan Lo-Ciganic, MSPharm, MS, PhD
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(1) NIDA, 1R01DA044985, Consortium PI, 2017-2020, (2) NIA, 1R03MH114503, Co-I, 2017-2020, (3) Richard King Mellon Foundation, N/A, Multi-PI, 2017-2020, (4) 1R21AG060308-01A1, PI, 2019-2021
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- Department of Pharmacy (ZAM, DB), University of Washington, Seattle; Department of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy (C-YC, W-HL-C), Center for Drug Evaluation and Safety (C-YC, W-HL-C), College of Pharmacy, University of Florida, Gainesville; and Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine (HMH), The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School.
- Correspondence
Dr. Marcum zmarcum{at}uw.edu
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