|Articles|September 4, 2020

AJMC® in the Press, September 4, 2020

Coverage of our peer-reviewed research and news reporting in the health care and mainstream press.

An article by HealthPayerIntelligence, "New Aetna Health Plan Leverages CVS HealthHUBs, Narrow Networks," cited a study published in the July 2020 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®). In the study, titled “Patient Preferences for Provider Choice: A Discrete Choice Experiment,” authors used a discrete choice experiment to analyze patient preferences for provider choice, including wait time, breadth, travel time, continuity of care, and monthly premium.

A piece by The Daily Chronicle, titled “Allergy Treatment Market Growth and Restrain Factors Analysis 2019-2029,” referenced an October 2018 article published in a supplement of AJMC®. The article, “The Economic Impact of Peanut Allergies,” highlighted the prevalence of peanut allergies, which affect an estimated 1.2% of the overall US population and about 2.5% of the pediatric population.

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