Maggie is a senior editor for The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®) and produces written, video, and podcast content covering several disease states. She joined AJMC® in 2019, and has been with AJMC®’s parent company, MJH Life Sciences®, since 2014, when she started as a copy editor.
She has a BA in English from Penn State University. You can connect with Maggie on LinkedIn.
FDA Grants 2 Traditional Approvals for Acalabrutinib
The Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor was approved in combination with bendamustine and rituximab in previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) ineligible for autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and as monotherapy in previously treated MCL.
AI's Role in Oncology: Supporting, Not Replacing, Health Care Providers
In this second half of our interview with Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Travis Osterman, DO, MS, FAMIA, FASCO, he discusses opportunities for advancing the smart use of artificial intelligence (AI) in cancer care.
Leveraging AI and Community Health Workers to Boost Trial Access
In this second part of our interview with Kasey Bond, MPH, NYU Langone Health, we discuss the contributions of community health workers to increasing clinical trial access and how technology—artificial intelligence (AI), in particular—can help to facilitate the process.
HS Treatment Goals: Better Quality of Life, Not Just Control
For part 3 of our discussion with Chris Sayed, MD, we tackle several important topics in the hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) and inflammatory disease space: patient quality of life, medication and treatment goals, and the possibility of a cure.
Top 5 Most-Read Immunology Articles of 2024
Across 2024, top immunology news focused on ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis, highlighting studies on gut bacteria, radiographic progression, socioeconomic factors, and bimekizumab's persistent efficacy across multiple disease states.
Unlocking Myeloma Outcomes: The Role of Immunity
In part 3 of our interview with hematologist-oncologist Don M. Benson, MD, PhD, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, he addresses the unpredictable nature of multiple myeloma outcomes and their multifactorial nature.
ICYMI: Highlights From IMS 2024
The expert knowledge presented at this year’s International Myeloma Society (IMS) annual meeting focused on minimal residual disease testing and status, defining and treating high-risk disease, CEPHEUS trial findings, and an investigational off-the-shelf chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy.
Small Firms, Big Costs: Employer Health Coverage Disparities
A new report from The Commonwealth Fund compares trends in health plan spending and employee costs for 2014 through 2023 between small and large businesses, taking into account plan premiums, employee contributions, and deductibles. It also highlights that although small firms do not even have to offer health benefits, large firms are required to do so by the Affordable Care Act.
Next-Gen Strategies for Resistance in EGFR-Mutated Lung Cancer
To conclude our interview with Joshua K. Sabari, MD, which focused on the approval of amivantamab plus lazertinib in the first line, he looks ahead to potential uses that could help to overcome treatment resistance in non–small cell lung cancer.