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Podcast: This Week in Managed Care—Impact of Hypertension Guideline Update and Other Health News

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, and you can now listen to it on our podcast, Managed Care Cast.

This week, the top managed care stories include the finding that new guidelines will mean the number of people with hypertension will soar; research finds that most diabetes apps don’t lower glycated hemoglobin; and a health plan announced its plan to fight housing instability.

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Under 2017 Guideline, More Than 105 Million Americans Have Hypertension

AHRQ Finds Very Few Diabetes Apps Improve A1C Levels

Kaiser Permanente Investing $200 Million to Address Housing Instability, Improve Health

FDA Expands Indication for PrEP to Reduce Risk of HIV in Adolescents

Rucaparib May Have Potential Clinical Benefit for Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

What Is and Is Not in Trump's Drug Pricing Plan: An Interview With Dr Michael Chernew

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