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00:17:26

AI in Radiology: How Double-Reading May Affect...

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2026/03/17

On this episode of Managed Care Cast, I spoke with Dr. Michael Bernstein, an assistant professor in the department of diagnostic imaging at the Warren Alpert Medical School, and Brian Sheppard, a professor of law at Seton Hall Law who focuses on malpractice litigation, to discuss the broader implications of AI becoming more prevalent in health care; understanding its potential impact on legal outcomes and physician liability is essential for providers, risk managers, and policymakers alike.

00:19:28

Managed Care Pharmacy Strategies for Supporting...

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2026/03/10

In January, the CDC announced major revisions to the US childhood immunization schedule, reducing the number of diseases covered by routine vaccines from 17 to 11. The changes followed a December 2025 presidential memorandum directing HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr and acting CDC director Jim O’Neill to update the schedule if “superior approaches” were identified abroad.The revisions also come months after Kennedy ended the terms of all 17 Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices members

00:21:34

What Health Inequities Are Really Costing Your...

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2026/03/03

What Health Inequities Are Really Costing Your Company: Wayne Rawlins, MD by Managed Care Cast

00:13:37

Scalable Strategies Boost Heart Failure Prescription...

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2026/02/26

Scalable Strategies Boost Heart Failure Prescription Fills: Weston Blakeslee, PhD by Managed Care Cast

00:12:33

Grocery Card Use Associated With Increased Care Among...

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2026/02/24

Grocery Card Use Associated With Increased Care Among Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries: Jennifer L. Kowalski, MS by Managed Care Cast

00:03:23

Managed Care Cast News Roundup: February 10, 2026

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2026/02/10

Managed Care Cast News Roundup: February 10, 2026 by Managed Care Cast

00:19:48

The Orphan Drug Act in the Modern Drug Pricing Era

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2026/02/03

Kristi Martin, a longtime Washington, DC–based policy strategist with deep experience implementing major legislation like the Affordable Care Act and the Inflation Reduction Act, explores how the Orphan Drug Act, passed in 1983 as a bipartisan, patient-driven effort, transformed rare disease treatment by aligning scientific advances, government investment, and market incentives, but that reform may now be necessary—rethinking incentives for blockbuster drugs, refining orphan eligibility, and

00:18:48

Reflecting on 15 Years of Health IT Evolution and...

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2026/01/27

The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC) kicks off its 2026 author podcast series with Nate C. Apathy, PhD, guest editor of AJMC’s 15th Health Information Technology (IT) special issue. He is an assistant professor of health policy and management at the University of Maryland School of Public Health and an affiliated research scientist at the Regenstrief Institute in Indianapolis, Indiana.To set the stage for this milestone issue, Apathy reflects on the most significant health IT advancements

00:31:27

Transparency in Coverage: Exposing Ghost Rates and...

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2026/01/20

On this episode of Managed Care Cast, The American Journal of Managed Care® spoke with David Muhlstein, PhD, JD, founder and CEO of Simple Healthcare, about his recent articles highlighting Transparency in Coverage (TIC) files and ghost rates from 119 insurers, including 3 national commercial payers. Aetna, Cigna, and United Healthcare TIC files were more than 90% ghost rates—billing codes for procedures that would never be performed by a specific physician. For example, there were billing codes

00:03:59

Managed Care Cast News Roundup: January 13, 2026

Managed Care Cast ·

2026/01/13

The latest news from The American Journal of Managed Care.

00:16:58

2026 Health Care Predictions: AI, GLP-1s, MAHA, DEI:...

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2026/01/01

On today’s episode, AJMC® spoke with Dr. Sachin Jain, president and CEO of SCAN Group and Health Plan, about his 10 predictions for the health care industry in 2026. Jain breaks down his predictions and what they could mean in both the short and long term for Americans and how they may shape access, affordability, and accountability across the US health care system.

00:14:51

Switching From MA to TM Increases Mental Health Care...

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2025/12/24

To wrap up this year's author podcast series, The American Journal of Managed Care® speaks with Angela Liu, PhD, MPH, assistant research professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, about her December 2025 study, "Mental Health Care Use After Leaving Medicare Advantage for Traditional Medicare." Her research analyzed Medicare beneficiaries with mental health diagnoses who switched from Medicare Advantage (MA) to traditional Medicare (TM), examining their use of mental health

00:20:20

AJMC® Editors Reflect on Milestone Year and Look to 2026

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2025/12/16

On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we’re talking with the co–editors in chief of The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®), Mark Fendrick, MD, and Michael Chernew, PhD. They look back on the research and news that stood out to them from the past year and discuss what they’re looking forward to in 2026.Check out the dedicated page featuring our efforts to celebrate AJMC’s 30th anniversary: https://www.ajmc.com/anniversary

00:28:39

Bright Lights, Dark Months: Understanding Seasonal...

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2025/12/09

Have the shorter, darker days of fall and winter ever left you feeling sluggish, down, or simply "blah"? Today, we are discussing seasonal affective disorder with Craig Sawchuk, PhD, LP, a clinical psychologist at Mayo Clinic. He details how the seasonal pattern often presents as "hibernation syndrome"; explores the characteristics that increase vulnerability to SAD; and covers the effective and unique evidence-based treatment for SAD: bright light therapy.

00:23:57

Frameworks for Advancing Health Equity: Dental Health...

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2025/12/02

Frameworks for Advancing Health Equity: Dental Health Care Access by Managed Care Cast

00:41:00

Managed Care Cast Presents: New Evidence and Economic...

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2025/11/25

Today we are bringing you a conversation on the evolving landscape for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF) treatment. Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, vice president of ambulatory pharmacy at Emory Healthcare and Winship Cancer Institute, spoke with Marilyn Glassberg, MD, the John W. Clarke Professor and Chair of medicine at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine; Ayodeji Adegunsoye, MD, MSc, PhD, FACP, FCCP, assistant professor at the

00:15:27

Home Health Care Delivery, Outcomes Vary by Payment...

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2025/11/18

On this episode of Managed Care Cast, Rachel A. Prusynski, DPT, PhD, an assistant professor at the University of Washington's School of Medicine, speaks with The American Journal of Managed Care® about her research published in the November 2025 issue.Her study, "Medicare Advantage Reimbursement Structures Impact Home Health Delivery and Outcomes," explores how home health care delivery and patient outcomes differ between 3 plan types: traditional Medicare, episodic Medicare Advantage, and

00:22:20

Inside the Discovery That Changed CML Treatment...

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2025/11/11

On this episode of Managed Care Cast, AJMC spoke with lead CML researcher, Jorge Cortes, MD, to discuss the evolution of the groundbreaking treatment Imatinib and its effect on survial in patients with chronic myelogenous lukiemia.

00:29:32

From Niche to Mainstream: Transforming Physical...

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2025/11/04

Donovan Campbell, CEO, and his organization Medbridge are urging CMS to finalize specific refinements to RTM as part of the Calendar Year 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (CMS-1832-P), recognizing that RTM is critical for supporting physical therapy, patient health, and patient engagement. We will explore how this shift provides a crucial financial incentive for organizations, but more importantly, how the successful adoption of RTM enhances the clinical value proposition by improving population health,

00:15:24

Age-Related Disparities in ADC Treatment Rates in...

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2025/10/31

On today’s episode, Dr. Tabby Khan, senior director of analytics for Komodo Health, spoke about their newest data analysis measuring age and insurance disparities in antibody-drug conjugate, or ADC, treatment rates in patients with metastatic breast cancer. The analysis was in partnership with the Tigerlily Foundation, a national breast cancer advocacy organization, in celebration of the 40th anniversary of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

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