Coverage of our peer-reviewed research and news reporting in the health care and mainstream press.
An article by Becker's Payer Issues referenced a study published in the October 2022 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®). The study, “The Impact of HDHPs on Service Use and Spending for Substance Use Disorders,” indicated that offering a high-deductible health plan (HDHP) led to a 6.6% reduction in the probability of using substance use disorder services and a shift in spending from the plan to the enrollee.
A piece by Becker's Hospital Review referenced an article published on AJMC.com, the website of AJMC®. The article, “Gender, Department Linked With Length of Hospital Stay for Patients With Community-Acquired Infections,” covered study findings showing an association for male sex and admittance to the Pulmonology or Surgery department with an increased risk of hospitalization for more than 6 days due to community-acquired infections.
Bridging the Gap in Health Care Inequities: Considerations in Treatment Selection: Part 1
March 30th 2023In part 1 of this 2-part series on health equity in the treatment of psoriasis, Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, and Bryan Buckley, DrPH, discuss how providers can address disparities in care, specifically with race, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds in mind.
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Ide-cel Shows Benefit vs Standard Regimens in Heavily Pretreated R/R Multiple Myeloma
March 30th 2023Idecabtagene vicleucel (ide-cel) led to significantly longer PFS and better therapy responses than standard regimens for patients with triple-class–exposed relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma.
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More Needs to Be Done to Reduce Racial Disparities in Home Dialysis
March 24th 2023On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we speak with Virginia Wang, PhD, and Matthew L. Maciejewski, PhD, who talk about their recent study on racial disparities in home dialysis, and what more needs to be done to increase uptake and reduce disparities in home dialysis for non-White patients.
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