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Episode 10 - End-of-Life Care in CRPC
During this segment, the panelists consider the variables and programs that assist healthcare professionals who counsel and care for patients during end-of-life scenarios.
Jeffrey D. Dunn, PharmD, MBA, considers managed care’s role during end-of-life scenarios.
David Quinn, MD, explains when and how he discusses end-of-life care to his patients. He highlights the challenges that he faces and emphasizes the importance for integrated care between healthcare professionals.
Michael Kolodziej, MD, explains how the goals set forth by healthcare reform affect end-of-life care, and highlights the benefits of Aetna’s Compassionate Care program for patients in hospice.
Navigating Health Literacy, Social Determinants, and Discrimination in National Health Plans
February 13th 2024On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we're talking with the authors of a study published in the February 2024 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care® about their findings on how health plans can screen for health literacy, social determinants of health, and perceived health care discrimination.
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Drs Raymond Thertulien, Joseph Mikhael on Racial Disparities in Multiple Myeloma Care Access
December 28th 2023In the wake of the 2023 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition, Raymond Thertulien, MD, PhD, of Novant Health, and Joseph Mikhael, MD, MEd, FRCPC, FACP, chief medical officer of the International Myeloma Foundation, discussed health equity research highlights from the meeting and drivers of racial disparities in multiple myeloma outcomes.
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Collecting SDOH Data Can Assess Risk of Medical Nonadherence, Improve HEI and Star Ratings
April 18th 2024At the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) 2024 annual meeting, a panel of presenters explored changes coming to Medicare that incorporate social determinants of health (SDOH) data to improve patient and health system outcomes.
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