AJMC® in the Press, February 13, 2026

An article published in Becker’s Behavioral Health referenced a study published in the December 2025 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care^® (AJMC^®). The study, “Impact of Medicaid Institution for Mental Diseases Exclusion on Serious Mental Illness Outcomes,” concluded that Medicaid’s Institution for Mental Diseases exclusion waivers had a beneficial impact on psychiatric-specific and all-cause health care resource utilization as well as incarceration rates for those with a serious mental illness.

An article from Becker’s Health IT referenced a video interview published on AJMC.com, the website of AJMC. The interview, “How Apps and Wearable Tech Improve Life After Stroke: Shervin Badihian, MD,” featured Badihian, a neuroscientist at Cleveland Clinic, discussing his recent review that evaluated if physical activity and weight outcomes were improved with the use of mobile apps, wearable activity trackers, goal setting, and tele-coaching.

An article from AJMC.com titled “New Legislation Aims to Address Transparency in PBMs as First Major Step in Reform” was referenced in an article from News From The States. The AJMC.com feature article highlighted the recent legislation passed that could potentially change the way that pharmacy benefit managers operate in the Medicare Part D space.

An article from Becker’s ASC Review referenced an article published on AJMC.com. The article, “As Cencora Closes With OneOncology, Patton Says Terms Show ‘Trust,’” covered the accelerated incorporation of OneOncology into Cencora, including Cencora advancing closing for the acquisition.