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.
This week, the top managed care news included a new guide that balances curbs on opioid abuse with the needs of patients with chronic pain; HHS proposed reforming antikickback rules to help boost value-based care; a report found flaws with Medicaid work requirements.
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HHS Issues Guide to Reducing Long-term Opioid Use Without Harming Patients in Chronic Pain
HHS Releases Proposal to Reform Stark Law, Antikickback Rules
Patient-Centered Oncology Care®
Evidence-Based Oncology™—October 2019
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Examining Low-Value Cancer Care Trends Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Empowering Community Health Through Wellness and Faith
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