- Center on Health Equity and Access
- Clinical
- Health Care Cost
- Health Care Delivery
- Insurance
- Policy
- Technology
- Value-Based Care
Top 5 AJMC® Articles of July 2019
Here are the top 5 articles for the month of July.
Hi, this is Jaime Rosenberg for The American Journal of Managed Care®. Here are the top 5 articles for the month of July.
Number 5: HHS announced the launch of 5 new payment models to improve kidney disease care. The proposed models would encourage greater use of home dialysis and kidney transplants in Medicare and to test new Medicare payment options for kidney disease care.
Number 4: The FDA has approved Eli Lilly’s nasal glucagon, the first such therapy approved for the emergency treatment of severe hypoglycemia that can be administered without an injection.
Number 3: A study found that the amount of riboflavin, or vitamin B2, that someone consumes through their diet could have an impact on migraine. The findings revealed that study participants who consumed more riboflavin experienced reductions in migraine occurrence.
Number 2: A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation that calls for cutting insulin prices up to 75%, which would give more patients with diabetes the ability to take the right dose and more families a chance to recover from years of rising out-of-pocket costs.
Number 1: By combining CRISPR and long-acting slow-effective release antiretroviral therapy, researchers were able to effectively eliminate HIV from the genomes of approximately 30% of infected mice.
To read all of these articles and more, visit ajmc.com.
Beyond Insulin: The Impact of Next-Generation Diabetes Technology
April 17th 2024Experts explain how new diabetes technologies like continuous glucose monitors are transforming care beyond intensive insulin therapy, offering personalized insights and improving outcomes for patients of all treatment levels.
Read More
How Can Employers Leverage the DPP to Improve Diabetes Rates?
February 15th 2022On this episode of Managed Care Cast, Jill Hutt, vice president of member services at the Greater Philadelphia Business Coalition on Health, explains the Coalition’s efforts to reduce diabetes rates through the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP).
Listen
Challenges, Adaption Needed in Conducting Research for Homeless Youth Living With HIV
April 8th 2024HIV testing, treatment, and intervention session delivery were among some areas that saw challenges in properly addressing youth experiencing homelessness during an HIV prevention trial.
Read More
Balancing Care Access and Fragmentation for Better Outcomes in Veterans With Diabetes
April 22nd 2021The authors of a study in the April 2021 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care® discuss the possible reasons behind the link between care fragmentation and hospitalizations in veterans with diabetes, as well as potential opportunities to address disjointed care in the context of the widespread telehealth uptake seen during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Listen
