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00:05:41

This Week in Managed Care—Rising Healthcare Spending...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/02/17

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 a report from CMS that found healthcare spending will rise 5.5% over the next 8 years; the budget deal passed by Congress included a number of provisions with long-term health impact; a study found eating a low-carb could help reverse type 2 diabetes. Read more about the stories in this

00:22:03

Discussing the Ethics of Hospital Markups With Dr...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/02/15

In a new letter published in the February issue of The American Journal of Managed Care, Martin Makary, MD, a professor of surgery at Johns Hopkins University, and his coauthors assessed price markup variation by hospital and by oncology specialty to better understand the financial hardships patients can face when charges for the same service vary widely across hospitals.

00:19:15

Shaking Up the Business of Healthcare: Dr Patricia...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/02/12

The United States healthcare system is about to undergo some changes. The proposed cross-sector merger between CVS Health and Aetna created some waves and it was followed by an even bigger surprise: the partnership between Amazon, JP Morgan Chase, and Berkshire Hathaway to create a new healthcare company. Rita Numerof, PhD, the co-founder and president of Numerof & Associates, and Patricia Salber, MD, MBA, of The Doctor Weighs In, discuss the changes and the underlying factors that have led to so

00:04:06

This Week in Managed Care—Cancer Survival Rates and...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/02/10

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 managedcare stories included Indiana being approved as the second state to implement work requirements in Medicaid; research found 5-year survival rates for cancer are increasing; coverage from the American Society of Clinical Oncology's 2018 Genitourinary Symposium. Read more about the stories in this podcast: Indiana

00:20:47

Cancer Mortality Statistics and Disparities in the...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/02/05

There has been some good news regarding cancer: a decline in the death rate and in new cancer diagnoses for men. However, the latest findings also highlight what still needs to be worked on, according to Otis W. Brawley, MD, MACP, FASCO, FACE, chief medical and scientific officer for the American Cancer Society. In the latest Managed Care Cast, Brawley and Patricia Salber, MD, MBA, of The Doctor Weighs In, discuss the decline in cancer rates for men, concerns with vaping, weighing the risks and

00:05:05

This Week in Managed Care—State of the Union and...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/02/02

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 news included President Donald Trump vowing to lower drug prices during his State of the Union address; 3 corporate giants joined forces on healthcare; and CAR T-cell therapy was named the cancer advance of the year. Read more about the stories in this podcast: Trump Targets Drug Prices, Right-to-Try in State

00:22:11

Using Health IT to Increase Medication Adherence and...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/01/30

Using Health IT to Increase Medication Adherence and Enhance Precision Medicine by Managed Care Cast

00:05:58

This Week in Managed Care—Senate Confirms Azar and...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/01/26

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 Senate confirming Alex Azar as the new HHS Secretary; a report found that healthcare prices rose in 2016; the accountable care organization movement continued to expand. Read more about the stories in this podcast: Senate Confirms Alex Azar as HHS Secretary:

01:11:59

The State of Biosimilars in the United States: Center...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/01/23

The introduction of biosimilars to the US market has led to an unprecedented amount of uncertainty as stakeholders try to understand the implications of their arrival. In the following Peer Exchange discussion from the Center for Biosimilars, held in September 2017, industry experts discuss regulation, policy, and litigation issues in the world of biosimilars. The Center for Biosimilars, a sister site of The American Journal of Managed Care, serves as an online resource that brings together the

00:05:54

This Week in Managed Care—Kentucky's Medicaid Work...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/01/19

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 in managed care, the top stories included the announcement that Kentucky is the first state approved to require patients work to receive Medicaid benefits; FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, MD, reveals a new program to improve clinical trial transparency; research finds the worst cases of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

00:22:59

The Electronic Health Record Landscape: An Interview...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/01/18

The Electronic Health Record Landscape: An Interview With Dr Jacob Reider by Managed Care Cast

00:05:38

This Week in Managed Care—New Voluntary Payment Model...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/01/12

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 CMS unveiling a new voluntary bundled payment model; coverage from the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference, including immunotherapy's impact on HIV treatment and biosimilars; and news that 2 key diabetes devices will be covered by Medicare. Read more about the stories in this podcast: CMS Tells

00:33:20

Professionalism and Happiness in Medicine: Dr...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/01/12

Healthcare could be improved if policy makers, leaders, and administrators thought more about the role of medical professionalism and the intrinsic motivations of physicians, said Richard J. Baron, MD, MACP, president and CEO of the American Board of Internal Medicine and the ABIM Foundation, during an interview with Patricia Salber, MD, MBA, of The Doctor Weigns In. During their discussion, Baron and Salber touched upon professional, social justice in healthcare, burnout in medicine, and more.

00:04:21

This Week in Managed Care—How Healthcare Spending Has...

Managed Care Cast ·

2018/01/05

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 analysis of how healthcare spending has changed in the United States; a study finds people willing to try e-cigarettes smoke less and are more likely to quit; and a new cholesterol test that doesn't require fasting gives more accurate results. Read more about the stories in this

00:05:36

This Week in Managed Care—Caring for Complex...

Managed Care Cast ·

2017/12/29

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 road map to develop state-level programs to care for complex populations; the Physician-focused Payment Technical Advisory Committee backed 2 new alternative payment models; a new cancer gene profiling test may open doors to new targeted therapies. Read more about the stories in this

00:04:57

This Week in Managed Care—Individual Mandate...

Managed Care Cast ·

2017/12/23

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 the elimination of the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate; a new gene therapy for inherited vision loss that could cost $1 million; and a study found that social isolation can increase the risk of type 2 diabetes. Read more about the stories in this podcast: What We're Reading: GOP Tax

00:28:16

The Role of Oncologists in Moving to Value-Based...

Managed Care Cast ·

2017/12/21

Are cancer drug costs a problem? Of course, and oncologists can do more to impact them, said Dr. Michael Kolodziej, who was the keynote speaker at The American Journal of Managed Care’s annual Patient-Centered Oncology Care® (PCOC®) meeting, which was held in November in Philadelphia. Dr Kolodziej is the current vice president and chief innovation officer at ADVI. Prior to his current position, he worked for Flatiron Health and spent 3 years at Aetna. In this interview, recorded at the end of the

00:04:52

This Week in Managed Care—CAR T Treatments and Other...

Managed Care Cast ·

2017/12/16

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 coverage from the 59th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition; recommendations on the use of diabetes drugs with cardiovascular indications; and a new study found that despite changes in insurance plans to give consumers more clout, unnecessary medical spending remains a

00:27:00

Five Years of Reducing Overuse of Medical Services...

Managed Care Cast ·

2017/12/13

Overuse of medical services has been a costly issue in US healthcare for decades. Now in its fifth year, the Choosing Wisely initiative from ABIM Foundation seeks to increase conversations between physicians and patients to help them make wise decisions about appropriate care and reduce the use of low-value services. Learn more about Choosing Wisely: http://www.choosingwisely.org/ Choosing Wisely Brings Lots of Energy, but No Growth in Awareness:

00:28:29

The Single-Payer Debate: Dr Patricia Salber...

Managed Care Cast ·

2017/12/06

Despite efforts by Republicans to scale back the Affordable Care Act, there is another movement to push the healthcare industry further left and into a single-payer system. In the latest Managed Care Cast, Donald M. Berwick, MD, MPP, FRCP, president emeritus and senior fellow of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and a former administrator of CMS, and Patricia Salber, MD, MBA, of The Doctor Weighs In, discuss the idea of single-payer system and misconceptions about the concept, such as that

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