Coverage of our peer-reviewed research and news reporting in the health care and mainstream press.
A study entitled, “Treatment Modification After Initiating Second-Line Medication for Type 2 Diabetes,” to be published in the December 2023 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®), was referenced in articles from US News & World Report, Medpage Today, Medical News Today, Healio, HealthDay, and Medical Economics®. The study found that approximately 40% of patients with type 2 diabetes discontinued their second-line therapies within a year.
An article from Medriva referenced an article published on AJMC.com, the website of AJMC. The article, “Health Insurance Markets Remain Highly Concentrated in the Majority of US,” covered a report from the American Medical Association that found the market for health insurance, both commercial and Medicare Advantage, became more concentrated from 2014 to 2022.
Tackling Health Inequality: The Power of Education and Experience
April 30th 2024To help celebrate and recognize National Minority Health Month, we are bringing you a special month-long podcast series with our Strategic Alliance Partner, UPMC Health Plan. Welcome to our final episode of this limited series and our conversation with Janine Jelks-Seale, MSPPM, director of health equity at UPMC Health Plan.
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Initiating BP Medication Linked to Higher Fall, Fracture Risks in Nursing Home Residents
May 2nd 2024Among over 60,000 nursing home residents who initiated antihypertensive medication, rates of excess fractures due to falls per 100 person-years were as high as 5 among certain patient groups, such as those with dementia and high blood pressure (BP).
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Examining Low-Value Cancer Care Trends Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
April 25th 2024On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we're talking with the authors of a study published in the April 2024 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care® about their findings on the rates of low-value cancer care services throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
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