Anniversary Coverage
Do Americans Have the Political Will to Tackle Healthcare Costs? A Q&A With Gail Wilensky, PhD
February 13th 2020To mark the 25th anniversary of the journal, each issue in 2020 will include an interview with a healthcare thought leader. For the February issue, we turned to Gail Wilensky, PhD, an economist and senior fellow at Project HOPE.
PAPER OF THE WEEK: When Patients With Kidney Failure Still Don't Take Medication
The article identifies issues such as poor socioeconomic background and lack of family and social support as factors in poor medication adherence, which today are recognized as social determinants of health
PAPER OF THE WEEK: From 2007, Disease Management Is Not Cheap or Easy
Amid the disappointment that the Camden Coalition's "hot spotting" efforts did not reduce hospital readmissions, we note how a well-read 2007 paper in our archives showed that expenditures on disease management do not always produce a return on investment.
PAPER OF THE WEEK: In 2002, Researchers Found Early Use of Etanercept Improved Quality of Life In RA
As part of our anniversary celebration, today we launch “Paper of the Week,” which will look back at some of the most influential research articles and commentary that have appeared in The American Journal of Managed Care® over the past 25 years, and why they are important today.
What Accounts for the High Cost of Care? It’s the People: A Q&A With Eric Topol, MD
January 15th 2020To mark the 25th anniversary of the journal, each issue in 2020 will include an interview with a healthcare thought leader. Because January is our annual health information technology issue, we turned to Eric Topol, MD, of Scripps Research.
