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Bausch Health's Salix Reports Cirrhosis Care Pathway Improves Guideline Adherence

Oct 12, 2026, 8:22 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Positive clinical-adoption signals can build a narrative for Salix's care-pathway offerings; however, the absence of immediate revenue impact limits near-term upside.

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Bausch Health and Salix Pharmaceuticals announced multicenter pilot results for a standardized cirrhosis care pathway, showing improved guideline adherence across 4,251 patients in five community practices. The six-month study, to be presented at ACG 2026, demonstrates a scalable model supported by Cardinal Health analytics. If broadly adopted, the pathway could bolster Salix’s GI offerings and create longer-term revenue opportunities for BHC.

  • Bausch Health and Salix report a 4,251-patient cirrhosis pilot.
  • Office visits rose 46.9% to 51.1%; labs 61.5% to 63.5%.
  • Non-selective beta-blocker use in varices 47.2% to 48.8%; HE therapy 60.2% to 64.9%.
  • Enrollment in chronic care management rose 11.7% to 12.8%.
  • ACG 2026 poster presentation planned; findings to be preliminarily evaluated.

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