September 2018 - First Report Managed Care
09/14/2018
Since the implementation of changes to the 340B Drug Pricing program in January 2018, a long, growing debate over the merits and problems with the program has only strengthened.
Since the implementation of changes to the 340B Drug Pricing program in January 2018, a long, growing debate over the merits and problems with the program has only strengthened.
Since the implementation of...
09/14/2018
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09/18/2018
The AMA House of Delegates announced at the 2018 AMA Annual meeting the adoption of a new policy that will help make ACA marketplace plans more affordable in order to increase the number of members covered.
The AMA House of Delegates announced at the 2018 AMA Annual meeting the adoption of a new policy that will help make ACA marketplace plans more affordable in order to increase the number of members covered.
The AMA House of Delegates...
09/18/2018
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09/18/2018
According to a panel at the 2018 AMA Annual Meeting, the AMA is committed to working toward integrating precision medicine into alternative payment models (APMs). This is part of the AMA’s effort to move to a health care system that is rooted...
According to a panel at the 2018 AMA Annual Meeting, the AMA is committed to working toward integrating precision medicine into alternative payment models (APMs). This is part of the AMA’s effort to move to a health care system that is rooted...
According to a panel at the 2018...
09/18/2018
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09/18/2018
According to experts cited in an AMA Board of Trustees report, whose recommendations were adopted at the 2018 AMA Annual Meeting, computational methods, techniques, and systems for data analysis can also be used in health care.
According to experts cited in an AMA Board of Trustees report, whose recommendations were adopted at the 2018 AMA Annual Meeting, computational methods, techniques, and systems for data analysis can also be used in health care.
According to experts cited in an...
09/18/2018
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09/18/2018
Results from Prevenir, an ongoing observational study, presented at AIDS 2018, provided further evidence that on-demand PrEP is an effective strategy for preventing HIV acquisition in at-risk men who have sex with men (MSM).
Results from Prevenir, an ongoing observational study, presented at AIDS 2018, provided further evidence that on-demand PrEP is an effective strategy for preventing HIV acquisition in at-risk men who have sex with men (MSM).
Results from Prevenir, an...
09/18/2018
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09/18/2018
In the first randomized controlled trial to evaluate a ‘’kick-and-kill’’ approach in patients with primary HIV infection, presented at AIDS 2018, there was no impact on measures of the HIV reservoir.
In the first randomized controlled trial to evaluate a ‘’kick-and-kill’’ approach in patients with primary HIV infection, presented at AIDS 2018, there was no impact on measures of the HIV reservoir.
In the first randomized...
09/18/2018
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09/18/2018
Researchers presented at AIDS 2018 encouraging new long-term data from APPROACH, a phase 1/2a study evaluating the safety and immunogenicity of several different HIV vaccine regimens.
Researchers presented at AIDS 2018 encouraging new long-term data from APPROACH, a phase 1/2a study evaluating the safety and immunogenicity of several different HIV vaccine regimens.
Researchers presented at AIDS...
09/18/2018
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09/18/2018
Studies have shown success with hepatitis C-positive kidney transplantation in patients with end-stage renal disease followed by treatment with direct-acting antivirals to cure the infection. Experts discuss why this approach is not only...
Studies have shown success with hepatitis C-positive kidney transplantation in patients with end-stage renal disease followed by treatment with direct-acting antivirals to cure the infection. Experts discuss why this approach is not only...
Studies have shown success with...
09/18/2018
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09/18/2018
Consumers will now have the ability to purchase short-term, limited-duration insurance policies for more extended periods of time. Experts weigh in on the potential impact of increased access to less comprehensive plans.
Consumers will now have the ability to purchase short-term, limited-duration insurance policies for more extended periods of time. Experts weigh in on the potential impact of increased access to less comprehensive plans.
Consumers will now have the...
09/18/2018
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09/18/2018
A report is coming on drug price increases that are unsupported by evidence. How should stakeholders prepare, and when does it make sense for drugmakers to push back?
A report is coming on drug price increases that are unsupported by evidence. How should stakeholders prepare, and when does it make sense for drugmakers to push back?
A report is coming on drug price...
09/18/2018
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