Surya Singh, MD, Addresses Ways to Manage Oncology Spending in Specialty Pharmacy

A new meta-analysis adds to the body of literature promoting the benefits of exercise for patients with cancer.

On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we speak with Perry N. Halkitis, PhD, MS, MPH, dean of the Rutgers School of Public Health, on the public health implications of the US withdrawal from the World Health Organization and the role of public health leaders in advocating for science and health.

Travis Brewer, vice president of payer and public health strategy/relations at Texas Oncology, shared that value-based oncology care can achieve both cost efficiency and high-quality outcomes through integrated multidisciplinary teams, flexible payment models, and targeted treatment approaches.

The annual wellness visit is beneficial for patients, providers, and payers with an emphasis on preventive care for early intervention.

In part 2 of our interview with Katie Abouzahr, MD, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, we discuss the challenge inherent in treating adolescents who have the myasthenia gravis and how nipocalimab works via FcRn blockade to reduce the circulating autoantibodies that drive myasthenia gravis.

The design of the Enhancing Oncology Model (EOM) was a perfect fit for Minnesota Oncology.