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Volume 16, Issue 11, November 2019 - First Report Managed Care

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Meeting the Patient Where They Are: Home-Based Primary Care
11/20/2019
As the push to deliver increasingly higher quality care at lower costs continues to be of the utmost importance, stakeholders and providers are implementing and testing a number of models to see what suits their patient population best.
As the push to deliver increasingly higher quality care at lower costs continues to be of the utmost importance, stakeholders and providers are implementing and testing a number of models to see what suits their patient population best.
As the push to deliver...
11/20/2019
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The Opioid Crisis: Where to Go From Here?
11/20/2019
In the wake of the recent massive out-of-court settlement by a maker and three distributors of opioids, experts weigh in on the role managed care stakeholders should play at this critical juncture.
In the wake of the recent massive out-of-court settlement by a maker and three distributors of opioids, experts weigh in on the role managed care stakeholders should play at this critical juncture.
In the wake of the recent...
11/20/2019
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New Report Offers Updated Look at Spending Waste
11/20/2019
A recent analysis estimates current levels of wasteful spending in the US health care system and suggests there are opportunities to intervene and save. Experts point to shared decision-making as one tool that could help address waste factors...
A recent analysis estimates current levels of wasteful spending in the US health care system and suggests there are opportunities to intervene and save. Experts point to shared decision-making as one tool that could help address waste factors...
A recent analysis estimates...
11/20/2019
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Statins May Reduce the Risk of Hepatocellar Carcinoma
11/20/2019
Statin use is associated with a 43% lower risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), according to new study results presented at the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) 2019 Annual Scientific Meeting and Postgraduate Course.
Statin use is associated with a 43% lower risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), according to new study results presented at the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) 2019 Annual Scientific Meeting and Postgraduate Course.
Statin use is associated with a...
11/20/2019
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ENIGMA Study: Novel Antibody Appears Safe, Effective for Eosinophilic GI Disorders
11/20/2019
AK002—an anti-SIGLEC8 antibody—may be a safe and effective treatment option in eosinophilic gastritis (EG) and eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE), according to results of ENIGMA, a phase 2 clinical trial.
AK002—an anti-SIGLEC8 antibody—may be a safe and effective treatment option in eosinophilic gastritis (EG) and eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE), according to results of ENIGMA, a phase 2 clinical trial.
AK002—an anti-SIGLEC8...
11/20/2019
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Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder May Be Underdiagnosed
11/20/2019
Gastroenterology patients with avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) are less likely to be taking psychotropic medications, have less-severe body image concerns, and are frustrated with being unable to eat what they want compared...
Gastroenterology patients with avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) are less likely to be taking psychotropic medications, have less-severe body image concerns, and are frustrated with being unable to eat what they want compared...
Gastroenterology patients with...
11/20/2019
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Budesonide Oral Suspension May Be Effective for Eosinophilic Esophagitis
11/20/2019
Budesonide oral suspension (BOS) appears to be a safe and effective induction therapy for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) among adolescents and adults, according to results of a phase 3 clinical trial that were presented at the ACG 2019 Annual...
Budesonide oral suspension (BOS) appears to be a safe and effective induction therapy for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) among adolescents and adults, according to results of a phase 3 clinical trial that were presented at the ACG 2019 Annual...
Budesonide oral suspension (BOS)...
11/20/2019
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Artificial Intelligence May Reduce Radiation Exposure in Fluoroscopy-Guided Endoscopy
11/20/2019
Using a fluoroscopy system enabled with artificial intelligence (AI) during image-guided endoscopy can significantly reduce patients’ exposure to radiation and diminish the scatter effect to endoscopy personnel, according to late-breaking...
Using a fluoroscopy system enabled with artificial intelligence (AI) during image-guided endoscopy can significantly reduce patients’ exposure to radiation and diminish the scatter effect to endoscopy personnel, according to late-breaking...
Using a fluoroscopy system...
11/20/2019
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Revolutionizing Population Health Approaches, Coordination in Health Care Setting
11/20/2019
Nancy Myers, PhD, vice president at the American Hospital Association Center for Health Innovation, and James Dom Dera, MD, FAAFP, population health medical director at NewHealth Collaborative/Summa Health, discussed care coordination in the...
Nancy Myers, PhD, vice president at the American Hospital Association Center for Health Innovation, and James Dom Dera, MD, FAAFP, population health medical director at NewHealth Collaborative/Summa Health, discussed care coordination in the...
Nancy Myers, PhD, vice president...
11/20/2019
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ENIGMA Study: Novel Antibody Appears Safe, Effective for Eosinophilic GI Disorders
11/20/2019
AK002—an anti-SIGLEC8 antibody—may be a safe and effective treatment option in eosinophilic gastritis (EG) and eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE), according to results of ENIGMA, a phase 2 clinical trial.
AK002—an anti-SIGLEC8 antibody—may be a safe and effective treatment option in eosinophilic gastritis (EG) and eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE), according to results of ENIGMA, a phase 2 clinical trial.
AK002—an anti-SIGLEC8...
11/20/2019
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Conference Insider
Budesonide Oral Suspension May Be Effective for Eosinophilic Esophagitis
11/20/2019
Budesonide oral suspension (BOS) appears to be a safe and effective induction therapy for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) among adolescents and adults, according to results of a phase 3 clinical trial that were presented at the ACG 2019 Annual...
Budesonide oral suspension (BOS) appears to be a safe and effective induction therapy for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) among adolescents and adults, according to results of a phase 3 clinical trial that were presented at the ACG 2019 Annual...
Budesonide oral suspension (BOS)...
11/20/2019
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New York—After several poor years, the biotechnology industry rebounded in 2013 with 45 initial public offerings (IPOs) of biotechnology companies and more money flowing into the sector. It was the most activity in the sector since 2000, and...
New York—After several poor years, the biotechnology industry rebounded in 2013 with 45 initial public offerings (IPOs) of biotechnology companies and more money flowing into the sector. It was the most activity in the sector since 2000, and...
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Study: Pediatric Patients Benefit From PCMH Utilization
03/22/2017
Researchers argue that public funding efforts should be invested in improving the use of patient centered medical homes for children covered under public insurance, or those who have no insurance at all.
Researchers argue that public funding efforts should be invested in improving the use of patient centered medical homes for children covered under public insurance, or those who have no insurance at all.
Researchers argue that public...
03/22/2017
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High Deductible Health Plans Associated With No Change in Asthma Care
10/26/2021
Authors noted that enrollment in high deductible health plans “was associated with minimal or no reductions in controller medication use for children and adults and no change in asthma exacerbations,” suggesting a potential benefit from...
Authors noted that enrollment in high deductible health plans “was associated with minimal or no reductions in controller medication use for children and adults and no change in asthma exacerbations,” suggesting a potential benefit from...
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Cancer Screening Cessation for Older Adults
06/26/2013
There are many educational efforts designed to increase the rates of screening for cancer, which is an important part of standard medical care. However, the balance of the risks and benefits of screening are affected by situations such as...
There are many educational efforts designed to increase the rates of screening for cancer, which is an important part of standard medical care. However, the balance of the risks and benefits of screening are affected by situations such as...
There are many educational...
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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...
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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.
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09/26/2024
Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD, discusses significant unmet needs in the treatment and management of non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
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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.
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View a roundtable discussion on Demodex blepharitis, a prevalent ocular condition that often goes undiagnosed in patients.
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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...
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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.
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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.
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