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December 2015 - FRMC

January 2016 Issue Preview (Conference Insider)
12/20/2015
First Report Managed Care continues to be dedicated to providing important coverage of conferences affecting managed care professionals.
First Report Managed Care continues to be dedicated to providing important coverage of conferences affecting managed care professionals.
First Report Managed...
12/20/2015
First Report Managed Care
Disease State Overview: Hyperkalemia, A Serious Condition With Limited Treatments
12/18/2015
Managing hyperkalemia is complex and current options are limited; new therapies may address treatment gap.
Managing hyperkalemia is complex and current options are limited; new therapies may address treatment gap.
Managing hyperkalemia is complex...
12/18/2015
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Treatment Innovations: New Treatment Options for Asthma-Albuterol sulfate
12/18/2015
This breath-actuated, multidose, dry powder, short-acting beta-agonist inhaler is the first and only of its kind.  
This breath-actuated, multidose, dry powder, short-acting beta-agonist inhaler is the first and only of its kind.  
This breath-actuated, multidose,...
12/18/2015
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Treatment Innovations: New Treatment Options for Asthma- albuterol sulfate
12/18/2015
Treatment Innovations: New Treatment Options for Asthma- albuterol sulfate This breath-actuated, multidose, dry powder, short-acting beta-agonist inhaler is the first and only of its kind. This First Report Managed Care Treatment...
Treatment Innovations: New Treatment Options for Asthma- albuterol sulfate This breath-actuated, multidose, dry powder, short-acting beta-agonist inhaler is the first and only of its kind. This First Report Managed Care Treatment...
Treatment Innovations: New...
12/18/2015
First Report Managed Care
Money and Politics: Challenges of Voting on a Single-payer System
12/18/2015
Colorado will need to navigate a possible divisive political environment while securing the necessary funds—including a proposed 10% payroll tax hike.
Colorado will need to navigate a possible divisive political environment while securing the necessary funds—including a proposed 10% payroll tax hike.
Colorado will need to navigate a...
12/18/2015
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January 2016 Issue Preview (features)
12/18/2015
The following topics will be featured in the January 2016 issue of First Report Managed Care.    Hello, Goodbye: The implications of UnitedHealth Group’s potentially brief participation in the exchanges Is this problem with the Affordable...
The following topics will be featured in the January 2016 issue of First Report Managed Care.    Hello, Goodbye: The implications of UnitedHealth Group’s potentially brief participation in the exchanges Is this problem with the Affordable...
The following topics will be...
12/18/2015
First Report Managed Care
Literature Review: Managing Asthma
12/18/2015
Literature Review: Managing Asthma: A Challenge for Stakeholders   Asthma is a chronic disease that causes inflammation in the airways of the lungs, with multifactorial pathophysiology.1 According to the Centers for Disease Control and...
Literature Review: Managing Asthma: A Challenge for Stakeholders   Asthma is a chronic disease that causes inflammation in the airways of the lungs, with multifactorial pathophysiology.1 According to the Centers for Disease Control and...
Literature Review: Managing...
12/18/2015
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GOP Candidates and Health Spending: Our Experts Pull Back the Curtain
12/18/2015
The Republicans have yet to reveal many specifics, but as they slug it out for the nomination, all want to repeal the ACA.
The Republicans have yet to reveal many specifics, but as they slug it out for the nomination, all want to repeal the ACA.
The Republicans have yet to...
12/18/2015
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ACR: High Cost of Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Elderly
12/18/2015
Elderly patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have significantly greater comorbidities, health care resource utilization (HCRU), and cost compared to those without.
Elderly patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have significantly greater comorbidities, health care resource utilization (HCRU), and cost compared to those without.
Elderly patients with rheumatoid...
12/18/2015
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AMCP: Looking at the Evidence: Studies Shed Light on Issues Affecting Managed Care
12/18/2015
In a session entitled “Research and Evidence Podium” at the AMCP Nexus meeting, a panel of experts discussed data from several studies that shed light on a number of issues affecting managed care.
In a session entitled “Research and Evidence Podium” at the AMCP Nexus meeting, a panel of experts discussed data from several studies that shed light on a number of issues affecting managed care.
In a session entitled “Research...
12/18/2015
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Is Trump Pushing Health Insurance Innovation or an ACA Rollback?
11/30/2018
The Trump administration offered states specific examples of how they could change the way they implement the Affordable Care Act.
The Trump administration offered states specific examples of how they could change the way they implement the Affordable Care Act.
The Trump administration offered...
11/30/2018
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H1N1 pandemic is over, health director says
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Hospital Star Wars: Sounding Off on the New CMS Star Ratings
02/09/2017
In an interview last year, Gary Owens, MD, noted that "star ratings work better for restaurants and movies.”
In an interview last year, Gary Owens, MD, noted that "star ratings work better for restaurants and movies.”
In an interview last year, Gary...
02/09/2017
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Risk Adjustment Data Validation (RADV) Audits Just Got Real
02/20/2015
Last night the second-largest Medicare Advantage plan in the country, Humana, filed an SEC document detailing a US Department of Justice investigation into the company’s risk adjustment coding and data collection practices.  The investigation...
Last night the second-largest Medicare Advantage plan in the country, Humana, filed an SEC document detailing a US Department of Justice investigation into the company’s risk adjustment coding and data collection practices.  The investigation...
Last night the second-largest...
02/20/2015
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Featured Sessions at AHS 2018
11/14/2018
The Scottsdale Headache Symposium offers a variety of sessions and educational objectives to help attendees gain a better understanding of headache treatment.
The Scottsdale Headache Symposium offers a variety of sessions and educational objectives to help attendees gain a better understanding of headache treatment.
The Scottsdale Headache...
11/14/2018
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Bridging the Gaps in Prior Authorization: Challenges, Solutions, and Collaboration for Better Patient Care
11/13/2024
David Sand, MD, MBA, chief medical officer at ZeOmega, discusses the challenges of prior authorization, emphasizing the need for transparency, evidence-based standards, collaboration between payers and providers, and the potential for...
David Sand, MD, MBA, chief medical officer at ZeOmega, discusses the challenges of prior authorization, emphasizing the need for transparency, evidence-based standards, collaboration between payers and providers, and the potential for...
David Sand, MD, MBA, chief...
11/13/2024
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Richard Lipton, MD
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The Evolving Role of CGRP-targeting Therapies in Migraine Prevention
10/31/2024
Richard Lipton, MD, provides insights on the American Headache Society’s position statement update on calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)-targeting therapies as a first-line option for the prevention of migraine.
Richard Lipton, MD, provides insights on the American Headache Society’s position statement update on calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)-targeting therapies as a first-line option for the prevention of migraine.
Richard Lipton, MD, provides...
10/31/2024
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Alexander Spira, MD, PhD
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Unmet Needs in the Treatment and Management of Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
09/26/2024
Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD, discusses significant unmet needs in the treatment and management of non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD, discusses significant unmet needs in the treatment and management of non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD,...
09/26/2024
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Treatment Options for NSCLC: A Discussion on Coverage, Clinical Outcomes, and Payer Perspectives
09/25/2024
Learn about research developments in 1L therapy for NSCLC patients with EGFR mutations and how outcomes may impact coverage and reimbursement decisions for insurers.
Learn about research developments in 1L therapy for NSCLC patients with EGFR mutations and how outcomes may impact coverage and reimbursement decisions for insurers.
Learn about research...
09/25/2024
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Addressing the Root Cause of a Common Ocular Condition: A Virtual Roundtable
09/04/2024
View a roundtable discussion on Demodex blepharitis, a prevalent ocular condition that often goes undiagnosed in patients.
View a roundtable discussion on Demodex blepharitis, a prevalent ocular condition that often goes undiagnosed in patients.
View a roundtable discussion on...
09/04/2024
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Jordan Bazinsky
Videos
Addressing Health Disparities and Promoting Equity: The Role of Advanced Imaging Solutions
08/15/2024
Guest expert Jordan Bazinsky discusses the challenges facing the medical imaging industry, the potential of AI and emerging technologies, the role of advanced imaging solutions in promoting health equity, and the key trends and challenges...
Guest expert Jordan Bazinsky discusses the challenges facing the medical imaging industry, the potential of AI and emerging technologies, the role of advanced imaging solutions in promoting health equity, and the key trends and challenges...
Guest expert Jordan Bazinsky...
08/15/2024
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Farrukh Awan, MD
Videos
Promising Therapies and Clinical Trials for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
08/14/2024
Farrukh Awan, MD, highlights promising therapies and clinical trials within the field of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
Farrukh Awan, MD, highlights promising therapies and clinical trials within the field of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
Farrukh Awan, MD, highlights...
08/14/2024
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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Videos
Evolving Health Care Contact Centers Into Drivers of Value-Based Care
07/31/2024
Discover how health care contact centers can transform into drivers of value-based care through AI, automation, upskilling agents, and rethinking workflows and metrics to improve patient outcomes and population health.
Discover how health care contact centers can transform into drivers of value-based care through AI, automation, upskilling agents, and rethinking workflows and metrics to improve patient outcomes and population health.
Discover how health care contact...
07/31/2024
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Videos
Enhancing Patient Medication Adherence: Insights and Strategies From Asembia 2024
06/11/2024
Lucille Accetta, PharmD, MBA, MSPH, Senior Vice President of CVS Specialty Operations
Key stakeholders in the health care industry gathered to discuss prevalent topics at this year's Asembia annual summit. Medication adherence emerged as one of the most talked-about issues. In a session led by Lucille Accetta, PharmD, MBA,...
Key stakeholders in the health care industry gathered to discuss prevalent topics at this year's Asembia annual summit. Medication adherence emerged as one of the most talked-about issues. In a session led by Lucille Accetta, PharmD, MBA,...
Key stakeholders in the health...
06/11/2024
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Melissa Andel, Principal, CommonHealth Solutions, LLC
Videos
Navigating the Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act: Implications for Payers, Patients, and Manufacturers
05/24/2024
Melissa Andel, Principal, CommonHealth Solutions, LLC
Learn about the impacts of the Inflation Reduction Act on payers and patients, highlighting the changes in Medicare benefits and drug coverage coming in 2025 and 2026.
Learn about the impacts of the Inflation Reduction Act on payers and patients, highlighting the changes in Medicare benefits and drug coverage coming in 2025 and 2026.
Learn about the impacts of the...
05/24/2024
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