Coverage of our peer-reviewed research and news reporting in the health care and mainstream press.
An article by The City Sentinel cited a study published in The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®). The study, “Managed Care COVID-19 Outcomes in a Population Health Program,” found similar COVID-19 risk factors between managed care patients and the general population, although a population health program was associated with decreased mortality.
A piece by Latin Post featured AJMC.com's “A Timeline of COVID-19 Vaccine Developments in 2021.” The timeline provides weekly updates on the latest news regarding COVID-19 vaccine distribution this year.
An article posted on Baystreet.ca cited an AJMC® study titled, “Integrated Delivery Systems: The Cure for Fragmentation.” The study indicated that while no single approach or public policy will fix the fragmented health care system, integrated delivery systems represent an important step in the right direction.
Overcoming Employment Barriers for Lasting Social Impact: Freedom House 2.0 and Pathways to Work
April 16th 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 second episode, in which we learn all about Freedom House 2.0 and the Pathways to Work program.
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Government agencies have created an online portal for the public to report potential anticompetitive practices in health care; there are changes coming to the “boxed warning” section for chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapies (CAR T) to highlight T-cell blood cancer risk; questions about the safety of obesity medications during pregnancy have arisen in women on them who previously struggled with fertility issues.
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Making Giant Strides in Maternity Health Through Baby Steps
April 9th 2024To help celebrate and recognize National Minority Health Month, we are kicking off a special month-long podcast series with our strategic alliance partner, UPMC Health Plan. Welcome to our first episode, which is all about the Baby Steps Maternity Program and its mission to support women throughout every step of their pregnancy journey.
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Gene, Light Therapy Combo Shows Promise Against Prostate Cancer Cells in Proof-of-Concept Study
April 18th 2024In their preclinical model, the researchers found efficacy both in vitro and in vivo by using CRISPR-Cas9 to mimic porphyria and combining the technology with light therapy.
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