Coverage of our peer-reviewed research and news reporting in the health care and mainstream press.
An article in The Dallas Morning News referenced a study to be published in the June 2024 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®). The study, “Primary Care Visit Cadence and Hospital Admissions in High-Risk Patients,” found that high-risk patients had a significant reduction in hospitalizations with increased visits to their primary care physician.
An article from Healthcare Finance referenced an article to be published in the May 2024 issue of AJMC. The study, “Accountable Care Organization Initiatives to Improve the Cost and Outcomes of Specialty Care,” discussed challenges in engaging specialists in accountable care organizations.
CMS Medicare Final Rule: Advancing Benefits, Competition, and Consumer Protection
May 7th 2024On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we're talking with Karen Iapoce, senior director of government products and programs at ZeOmega, about the recent CMS final rule on Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage.
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AA Unlikely to Cause Anxiety, Depression but May Be Affected by Mental Illness
May 7th 2024A Mendelian randomization study using genetic analysis found that alopecia areata (AA) increases the risk of anxiety and depression, but not the other way around, providing unique evidence for a causal link while adding to existing evidence.
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Tackling Health Inequality: The Power of Education and Experience
April 30th 2024To help celebrate and recognize National Minority Health Month, we are bringing you a special month-long podcast series with our Strategic Alliance Partner, UPMC Health Plan. Welcome to our final episode of this limited series and our conversation with Janine Jelks-Seale, MSPPM, director of health equity at UPMC Health Plan.
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AUA Session Highlights the General Urologist’s Role in Gender-Affirming Care
May 7th 2024During her session, Polina Reyblat, MD, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, highlighted best practices urologists should incorporate to make transgender and gender-diverse patients comfortable during physical exams and avoid retraumatization.
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