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In Friday’s Morning eHealth daily report, POLITICO’s Darius Tahir discussed HIPAA in the age of cloud computing and mentioned a recent study in The American Journal of Managed Care (AJMC) that proposed expanding state prescription drug monitoring programs. The authors suggest expanding these programs to all prescription drugs, instead of just opiates.
Aledade’s report providing an inside look at the accountable care organizations (ACOs) the company has helped start continues to receive attention. As part of a Q&A with Aledade’s Farzad Mostashari, MD, Healthcare Informatics’ Rajiv Leventhal noted the report Mostashari co-wrote for AJMC and how the authors looked at ways CMS could prove the Medicare ACO programs.
Navigating Health Policy in an Election Year: Insights From Dr Dennis Scanlon
April 2nd 2024On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we're talking with Dennis Scanlon, PhD, the editor in chief of The American Journal of Accountable Care®, about prior authorization, price transparency, the impact of health policy on the upcoming election, and more.
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Beyond Insulin: The Impact of Next-Generation Diabetes Technology
April 17th 2024Experts explain how new diabetes technologies like continuous glucose monitors are transforming care beyond intensive insulin therapy, offering personalized insights and improving outcomes for patients of all treatment levels.
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Exploring Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Variations
March 26th 2024On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we're talking with the authors of a study published in the March 2024 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care® about their findings on variations in prior authorization use across Medicare Advantage plans.
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The Biden administration recently launched the Global Health Security Strategy, a new effort to combat the spread of infectious diseases; lawmakers zeroed in on the risks of massive consolidation in health care during the first congressional hearing on the Change Healthcare hack; the FDA recently announced the recall of a pair of heart devices linked to numerous deaths and injuries.
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Need for Pharmacogenomic Testing in Mental Health Care Explored at AMCP 2024
April 17th 2024Presenters from Mayo Clinic discussed the benefits of implementing pharmacogenomic testing in mental health care for the betterment of patient outcomes, reducing medical costs, and more at the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) 2024 annual meeting.
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