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Podcast: This Week in Managed Care - GOP Pulls ACA Repeal Bill, and Other News

Every week, The American Journal of Managed Care® recaps the top managed care news of the week, and you can now listen to it on our podcast, Managed Care Cast.

Every week, The American Journal of Managed Care® recaps the top managed care news of the week, and you can now listen to it on our podcast, Managed Care Cast.

This week, the top stories in managed care included last-minute changes to Republicans' bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act; a lack of votes to pass the GOP health bill, which was ultimately pulled; and promising study results on PCSK9 inhibitors and SGLT2 inhibitors presented at the 66th Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology.

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