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00:04:23

This Week in Managed Care—CMS' Health IT Guidance and...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/04/27

Every week, The American Journal of Managed Care® recaps the top managed care news of the week, and you can now listen to it on our podcast, Managed Care Cast. This week, the top managed care stories included an announcement from CMS of creating direct provider contracting, plus a broad set of proposed rules for health information technology; new recommendations to improve postpartum care; a look at future competition among specialty drugs. Read more about the stories in this podcast: CMS:

00:14:08

Special Considerations in HIV Management

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/04/24

At the beginning of the year, The American Journal of Managed Care® convened a panel of experts in infectious disease and managed care to discuss management of HIV, including the need for individualized care the role for newer treatments options. Here, we provide some of that conversation. Watch the full discussion: Special Considerations in HIV Management: www.ajmc.com/peer-exchange/special-considerations-in-hiv-management/

00:04:58

This Week in Managed Care—Bill Addresses Opioid...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/04/20

Every week, The American Journal of Managed Care® recaps the top managed care news of the week, and you can now listen to it on our podcast, Managed Care Cast. This week, the top managed care stories included a new bill in Congress to tackle the opioid epidemic; an analysis that warns against including drug costs in bundled payment models; the FDA commissioner shares ideas to improve innovation and access to next-generation sequencing. Read more about the stories in this podcast: Congress, Medical

00:09:50

Examining Consumer Cost Sharing and a Precision...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/04/18

Current policies being employed to limit spending can have serious consequences for patients. In the April issue of The American Journal of Managed Care, A. Mark Fendrick, MD, co-authored a paper that examined the relationship between consumer cost sharing for branded antidepressants and the initiation of branded therapy among patients who were filling a prescription for a generic medication to treat major depressive disorder. Read the paper: Cost Sharing and Branded Antidepressant Initiation Among

00:04:48

This Week in Managed Care—Work Requirements for...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/04/14

Every week, The American Journal of Managed Care® recaps the top managed care news of the week, and you can now listen to it on our podcast, Managed Care Cast. This week, the top managed care stories included President Donald Trump signing an executive order requiring the poor to get jobs or lose food and healthcare benefits; a CMS report found ethnic, racial, and gender disparities in Medicare Advantage plans; CDC highlighted the impact of HIV on America's youth. Read more about the stories in

00:13:24

Discussing Financial Burdens of Consumer-Directed...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/04/08

With the cost of healthcare rising, consumers are being asked to shoulder more of the financial burden and make more cost-conscious decisions regarding their healthcare. One method to do this is through the use of consumer-directed health plans, which are high-deductible health plans coupled with a health savings account or a health reimbursement arrangement. Neeraj Sood, PhD, co-authored a paper in the April issue of The American Journal of Managed Care (AJMC) evaluating the impact of enrollment in

00:05:21

This Week in Managed Care—Obamacare Enrollment...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/04/06

Every week, The American Journal of Managed Care® recaps the top managed care news of the week, and you can now listen to it on our podcast, Managed Care Cast. This week, the top managed care news included final numbers for 2018 enrollment in Affordable Care Act plans; an increase in Medicare Advantage payments; National Public Health Week highlighted the importance of community relationships in improving health. Read more about the stories in this podcast: What We're Reading: 2018 ACA Enrollment;

00:11:26

Locations, Types, and Characteristics of Data...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/04/04

Locations, Types, and Characteristics of Data Breaches in Hospitals by Managed Care Cast

00:06:09

This Week in Managed Care—Cancer Care for People With...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/03/30

Every week, The American Journal of Managed Care® recaps the top managed care news of the week, and you can now listen to it on our podcast, Managed Care Cast. This week, the top managed care stories included another insurer announcing it would pass on drug rebates to consumers; FDA approved a new continuous glucose monitor and created a new medical device class; new guidelines address how to treat people with both HIV and cancer. Read more about the stories in this podcast: What We're Reading:

00:39:00

Addressing Low-Value Care and a Better Benefit Design...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/03/29

As the country searches a new way to address cost of care, value-based insurance design (VBID), is gaining traction as one way of encouraging the use of high-value services and discouraging the use of low-value services. VBID would give patients access to treatments and services with high clinical value at reduced or no cost sharing. Currently, health plans tend to value all treatments and services as equal in clinical value to all patients, even though this is not the reality. On March 14, the

00:18:14

Advocating for Community Cancer Centers and Patients

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/03/26

On March 14, advocates for community cancer centers took to Capitol Hill to speak with legislators and advocate for the issues important to them and their patients. At the Association of Community Cancer Centers' (ACCC) 44th Annual Meeting and Cancer Business Summit, Blaire Burnett of ACCC, George Spurlock of Southern Cancer Center, and Randall Oyer, MD, of Lancaster General Health, discussed their experiences with Capitol Hill Day and what issues they discussed with legislators. For coverage of

00:05:03

This Week in Managed Care—Hospital Acquisitions of...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/03/24

Every week, The American Journal of Managed Care® recaps the top managed care news of the week, and you can now listen to it on our podcast, Managed Care Cast. This week, the top managed care stories included changes to the Next Generation ACO Model caused 7 accountable care organizations to leave the model; a report highlights how quickly hospital acqusition of physician practices is occurring; CMS finalizes coverage for Next-Generation Sequencing tests. Read more about the stories in this

00:31:39

Addressing Health Through Housing Solutions

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/03/20

As the US healthcare system searches for a way to address the poor health and high healthcare costs of American, one concept has risen to the top and received a lot of attention: social determinants of health. These are the conditions in which people are born, live, and work that impact their health. And they are mostly responsible for health inequities. There are a number of conditions that are considered social determinants of health, including access to educational, economic, and job

00:05:10

This Week in Managed Care—Right-to-Try Bill Defeated...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/03/17

Every week, The American Journal of Managed Care® recaps the top managed care news of the week, and you can now listen to it on our podcast, Managed Care Cast. This week, the top managed care stories included Sanofi offering a deal to payers for its cholesterol drug; a “right-to-try” bill is defeated in the House; and a forum of oncology pharmacists discusses “health insurance” versus “healthcare.” Read more about the stories in this podcast: With ODYSSEY Results in Hand, Talks With Payers Begin

00:09:56

A Better Way to Understand Postdischarge Care

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/03/11

As hospitals are increasingly held accountable for what happens outside the hospital walls, they need access to better claims data. In a recent study published in November issue of The American Journal of Managed Care®, researchers with the Michigan Value Collaborative found that it is possible to derive episode-level utilization from claims data and it provides a level of postdischarge care precision that is superior to medical records that hospitals have access to. Read the study: Validation of a

00:06:06

This Week in Managed Care—Verma on Health Data and...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/03/09

Every week, The American Journal of Managed Care® recaps the top managed care news of the week, and you can now listen to it on our podcast, Managed Care Cast. This week, the top managed care stories included Cigna's deal to buy Express Scripts; Seema Verma, Alex Azar, and Scott Gottlieb, MD, made the rounds at health conferences; an analysis finds FDA's accelerated approval pathway has been a success with hematology and oncology drugs. Read more about the stories in this podcast: Healthcare

00:21:54

The Shift From Episodic to Continuous Care: Wearable...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/03/08

The Shift From Episodic to Continuous Care: Wearable Technology and Telemedicine in Cardiology by Managed Care Cast

00:04:46

This Week in Managed Care—Bipartisan Health Reform...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/03/02

Every week, The American Journal of Managed Care® recaps the top managed care news of the week, and you can now listen to it on our podcast, Managed Care Cast. This week, the top managed care stories included a bipartisan group of governors releasing an outline for health reform; a report finds value-based contracts brings down prescription drug co-pays; 20 states file a lawsuit over the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act. Read more about the stories in this podcast: Bipartisan Group of

00:03:52

This Week in Managed Care—Short-Term Health Plans and...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/02/24

This week, the top managed care stories included the Trump administration proposed extending the duration of short-term health plans; a report found that CAR T-cell therapies are worth their high price tags; the new issue of Evidence-Based Oncology® examined current issues in immunotherapy. Read more about the stories in this podcast: Trump Administration Proposes Extending Short-Term Health Plans to 12 Months:

00:18:19

The Case for Virtual Healthcare: Dr Patricia Salber...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/02/20

In healthcare, digital care and telemedicine efforts are mostly viewed as an add-on to US healthcare, but that mindset should be flipped, argued Sean Duffy, CEO of Omada Health, in a piece written for The New England Journal of Medicine, titled “In-Person Healthcare as Option B.” Duffy and Patricia Salber, MD, MBA, discuss the future of virtual visits, making decisions about when virtual visits are more appropriate than in-person visits, payment for virtual care, and more.

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