Contact
searchSearch
HMP Global

Advertisement

Advertisement

ADVERTISEMENT

March 2016 - FRMC

Department

Conference Insider
AMCP Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy Meeting Preview
03/10/2016

Eileen Koutnik-Fotopoulos

Eileen Koutnik-Fotopoulos
The upcoming AMCP Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy Annual Meeting (April 19-22 at Moscone West in San Francisco, California) will bring together thousands of managed care professionals from pharmacists to formulary decision-makers to...
The upcoming AMCP Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy Annual Meeting (April 19-22 at Moscone West in San Francisco, California) will bring together thousands of managed care professionals from pharmacists to formulary decision-makers to...
The upcoming AMCP Managed Care &...
03/10/2016
First Report Managed Care
News Connection
Republican Front-Runners Promise to Repeal Obamacare...and Replace It With What?
03/10/2016

Katie Grosso

Katie Grosso
"Repeal and replace” is the sound bite synthesis of the Republican stance on health care, with each candidate vying to be the most against the Affordable Care Act (ACA). It is clear what the candidates oppose, however, all the insult-slinging...
"Repeal and replace” is the sound bite synthesis of the Republican stance on health care, with each candidate vying to be the most against the Affordable Care Act (ACA). It is clear what the candidates oppose, however, all the insult-slinging...
"Repeal and replace” is the...
03/10/2016
First Report Managed Care

News

News
Provider-Based Reimbursement Reductions Input Wanted
03/10/2016

Kelsey Moroz

Kelsey Moroz
Congress passed the BBA Section 603 without input from providers and almost no notice to those that were building new off-campus departments.
Congress passed the BBA Section 603 without input from providers and almost no notice to those that were building new off-campus departments.
Congress passed the BBA Section...
03/10/2016
First Report Managed Care
News
Can Consumers Save on Health Care Bills By Paying Cash?
03/10/2016

Amanda Harvey

Amanda Harvey
Traditional relationships between payers, providers, and patients are compromised by the cost transparency, though some providers prefer to keep cash rates quiet.
Traditional relationships between payers, providers, and patients are compromised by the cost transparency, though some providers prefer to keep cash rates quiet.
Traditional relationships...
03/10/2016
First Report Managed Care
Newsfeed
Reducing Variability and Cutting Cost Through Utilization Metrics and Transparency
03/09/2016

Mary Beth Nierengarten

Mary Beth Nierengarten
“In the age of value-based purchasing, health care institutions must demonstrate high-quality care to improve overall value to the patients they serve,” said Barbara Strain, MA, CVAHP, director value management, University of Virginia Health...
“In the age of value-based purchasing, health care institutions must demonstrate high-quality care to improve overall value to the patients they serve,” said Barbara Strain, MA, CVAHP, director value management, University of Virginia Health...
“In the age of value-based...
03/09/2016
First Report Managed Care
Department
Treatment for HIV-1 Infection Approved
03/10/2016
The FDA has approved Odefsey for the treatment of HIV-1 infection in certain patients.
The FDA has approved Odefsey for the treatment of HIV-1 infection in certain patients.
The FDA has approved Odefsey for...
03/10/2016
First Report Managed Care
Impact of Opioid Abuse on Managed Care
03/10/2016

Amanda Harvey

Amanda Harvey
With the increase in opioid abuse and opioid-related drug overdoses, the burden on the country’s economy also rises, especially on managed care organizations.
With the increase in opioid abuse and opioid-related drug overdoses, the burden on the country’s economy also rises, especially on managed care organizations.
With the increase in opioid...
03/10/2016
First Report Managed Care
Integrating Physician Leadership into Supply Chain Management to Reduce Costs
03/10/2016

Mary Beth Nierengarten

Mary Beth Nierengarten
As health care delivery evolves into a value-based model centered on patient outcomes metrics and reducing cost, physician leadership is increasingly required to guide processes needed to successfully achieve these new outcome metrics....
As health care delivery evolves into a value-based model centered on patient outcomes metrics and reducing cost, physician leadership is increasingly required to guide processes needed to successfully achieve these new outcome metrics....
As health care delivery evolves...
03/10/2016
First Report Managed Care
Do Health Care Mergers Allow Payers to Bargain Down Prices Demanded by Large Providers?
03/10/2016

Paul Nicolaus

Paul Nicolaus
Amidst a whirlwind of merger activity in 2015, the regulatory and legal magnifying glasses have emerged.
Amidst a whirlwind of merger activity in 2015, the regulatory and legal magnifying glasses have emerged.
Amidst a whirlwind of merger...
03/10/2016
First Report Managed Care
Research: 4 out of 5 Patients with Access to Telemedicine Use the Service
03/10/2016

Thomas Morrow, MD

Thomas Morrow, MD
Part one of this two-part series reviews the history, drivers, and regulatory changes that have allowed telemedicine to flourish.
Part one of this two-part series reviews the history, drivers, and regulatory changes that have allowed telemedicine to flourish.
Part one of this two-part series...
03/10/2016
First Report Managed Care

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

FRMC Volume 21, Issue 2

Current Issue

June 2024
Volume 21
Issue 2
Current Issue
Issue Archive

Advertisement

Advertisement

What's Trending?

Conference Insider
Managing Chronic Kidney Disease in Older Adults
11/03/2014

Eileen Koutnik-Fotopoulos

Eileen Koutnik-Fotopoulos
Chronic kidney disease is pervasive in the older population. The progression of CKD can have a significant affect on the overall prognosis of a geriatric patient.
Chronic kidney disease is pervasive in the older population. The progression of CKD can have a significant affect on the overall prognosis of a geriatric patient.
Chronic kidney disease is...
11/03/2014
First Report Managed Care
News
Retirement, health insurance commonly targeted
08/04/2011
08/04/2011
First Report Managed Care
News
US Government Proposes More Transparency in Clinical Trials
11/19/2014
Health officials proposed significantly expanding what researchers are required to report about clinical trials of drugs, devices, and other interventions.
Health officials proposed significantly expanding what researchers are required to report about clinical trials of drugs, devices, and other interventions.
Health officials proposed...
11/19/2014
First Report Managed Care
News
Device Could Reduce Direct Medical Costs For Patients with COPD
11/15/2017
Recent research in the International Journal of COPD found that a handheld mechanical oscillating positive expiratory pressure device could significantly improve post-exacerbation care.
Recent research in the International Journal of COPD found that a handheld mechanical oscillating positive expiratory pressure device could significantly improve post-exacerbation care.
Recent research in...
11/15/2017
First Report Managed Care
News
Pelosi: Public option will not be in health bill despite liberal efforts
03/12/2010
03/12/2010
First Report Managed Care

Video Insights

Hayward
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
First Report Managed Care
Lucille Accetta Headshot
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
First Report Managed Care
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
First Report Managed Care
Joe DePinto Headshot
Videos
Navigating Payment Models in the CGT Landscape: Insights and Innovations
05/21/2024
Joe DePinto, Head of Cell, Gene, and Advanced Therapies, McKesson
An expert discusses the evolution and challenges of payment models in the cell and gene therapy (CGT) space reviewed during his session at Asembia 2024.
An expert discusses the evolution and challenges of payment models in the cell and gene therapy (CGT) space reviewed during his session at Asembia 2024.
An expert discusses the...
05/21/2024
First Report Managed Care
Jennifer L. Mathieu Senior Vice President, Professional and Government Affairs at AMCP
Videos
Unlocking the Future of Managed Care Pharmacy: A Deep Dive into Federal Legislation and Regulations
05/15/2024
Jennifer L. Mathieu Senior Vice President, Professional and Government Affairs, AMCP
Learn about developments in federal legislation and regulations within the pharmacy landscape shaping the future of managed care in an interview with a session presenter from AMCP 2024.
Learn about developments in federal legislation and regulations within the pharmacy landscape shaping the future of managed care in an interview with a session presenter from AMCP 2024.
Learn about developments in...
05/15/2024
First Report Managed Care
Tejaswi Kompala
Videos
Personalizing Weight Loss Management With GLP-1 Agonists
04/05/2024

Featuring Tejaswi Kompala, MD, head of cardiometabolic clinical strategy, Teladoc 

Featuring Tejaswi Kompala, MD, head o...
Delve into the rising demand for anti-obesity medications, the complexities of obesity management, and the importance of personalized approaches in improving cardiometabolic health in this insightful interview.
Delve into the rising demand for anti-obesity medications, the complexities of obesity management, and the importance of personalized approaches in improving cardiometabolic health in this insightful interview.
Delve into the rising demand for...
04/05/2024
First Report Managed Care
Zaubler Headshot
Videos
Integrating Behavioral Health Services to Reduce ED Visits: Substance Use Disorder and Social Determinants of Health
03/27/2024

Featuring Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, CMO at NeuroFlow

Featuring Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, CMO a...
Join us for the continuation of an engaging two-part series showcasing an expert dedicated to reducing emergency department visits through the integration of behavioral health practices. Dr Zaubler will share invaluable insights into...
Join us for the continuation of an engaging two-part series showcasing an expert dedicated to reducing emergency department visits through the integration of behavioral health practices. Dr Zaubler will share invaluable insights into...
Join us for the continuation of...
03/27/2024
First Report Managed Care
Zaubler Headshot
Videos
Integrating Behavioral Health Services to Reduce ED Visits: Suicide Prevention and Preemptive Primary Care
03/25/2024

Featuring Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, CMO at NeuroFlow

Featuring Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, CMO a...
Come join us for the first installment of a captivating two-part series featuring an expert committed to minimizing emergency department visits through the implementation of behavioral health integrations. Dr Zaubler will offer valuable...
Come join us for the first installment of a captivating two-part series featuring an expert committed to minimizing emergency department visits through the implementation of behavioral health integrations. Dr Zaubler will offer valuable...
Come join us for the first...
03/25/2024
First Report Managed Care
Yash Prajapati
Videos
Navigating the Evolution of Digital Solutions in Health Care
02/27/2024

Featuring Yash Prajapati, consultant at ZS Associates 

Featuring Yash Prajapati, consultant ...
Join us in exploring the challenges and opportunities in the development, approval, and integration of digital therapeutic solutions with ZS Associates consultant Yash Prajapati.
Join us in exploring the challenges and opportunities in the development, approval, and integration of digital therapeutic solutions with ZS Associates consultant Yash Prajapati.
Join us in exploring the...
02/27/2024
First Report Managed Care
Mansur Shomali
Videos
Advancements and Challenges in Diabetes Management
02/27/2024

Featuring Mansur Shomali, MD, chief medical officer at Welldoc, endocrinologist at MedStar Health 

Featuring Mansur Shomali, MD, chief m...
Learn about the state of digital therapeutics for disease management such as diabetes care in terms of cost, outcomes, integration, and more with Dr Mansur Shomali, CMO at Welldoc.
Learn about the state of digital therapeutics for disease management such as diabetes care in terms of cost, outcomes, integration, and more with Dr Mansur Shomali, CMO at Welldoc.
Learn about the state of digital...
02/27/2024
First Report Managed Care

Subscribe to our eNewsletters!

First Report Managed Care Newsletter

March 2016 Volume 13 Issue 3

View Issue Archive
Editorial Correspondence

Advertisement

Specialties

Events

Year Round Education

HMP Global Products

HMP Education Logo
HMP Omnimedia Logo
HMP Europe Logo
© 2024 HMP Global. All Rights Reserved.
Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Term of Use

Advertisement

Advertisement