Coverage of our peer-reviewed research and news reporting in the health care and mainstream press.
An article by University Business cited a study published in the March 2019 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®). The study, “Health Insurance Literacy: Disparities by Race, Ethnicity, and Language Preference,” found that racial/ethnic minority individuals were disproportionately at risk for adverse health and financial consequences due to lower health insurance literacy compared with White enrollees in Connecticut’s Affordable Care Act qualified health plan.
A piece by Independent Journal Review referenced an article published on AJMC.com, the website of AJMC®. The article, “Efficacy of COVID-19 Vaccines in Real-World Settings Even Better Than Expected, Fauci Says,” covered the opening address at the ATS 2021 International Conference from Anthony Fauci, MD, the head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and chief medical advisor to President Joe Biden.
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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Empowering Community Health Through Wellness and Faith
April 23rd 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. In the third episode, Camille Clarke-Smith, EdD, MS, CHES, CPT, discusses approaching community health holistically through spiritual and community engagement.
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Insurance Coverage Limits JAKi Therapy Access for Patients With AA, Especially Non-White Populations
April 25th 2024A survey study showed major barriers to Janus kinase inhibitor (JAKi) therapy for patients with alopecia areata, especially for non-White patients who face higher rates of being uninsured and struggle more to afford the treatment.
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