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Volume 16, Issue 3, March 2019 - First Report Managed Care

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Revisiting Association Health Plans
03/20/2019

Dean Celia

Dean Celia
In early 2018, the US Department of Labor proposed a rule that would alter the regulation of association health plans. Now, one year after our original February 2018 analysis of the deregulation, we turn to our panel of experts to gain...
In early 2018, the US Department of Labor proposed a rule that would alter the regulation of association health plans. Now, one year after our original February 2018 analysis of the deregulation, we turn to our panel of experts to gain...
In early 2018, the US Department...
03/20/2019
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Health Care Spending Growth Projected to Rise to 19.4% of GDP in Next Decade
03/20/2019
According to a report in Health Affairs and information from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Office of the Actuary, national health expenditures are projected to grow at an average annual rate of 5.5% for 2018 to 2027 and...
According to a report in Health Affairs and information from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Office of the Actuary, national health expenditures are projected to grow at an average annual rate of 5.5% for 2018 to 2027 and...
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What Is Driving Medicare Advantage Beneficiaries to Disenroll or Switch Plans?
03/20/2019
Research published in JAMA Internal Medicine concluded that high-need Medicare Advantage (MA) beneficiaries and Medicare-Medicaid eligible enrollees are disenrolling or switching plans at a much higher rate than other enrollees.
Research published in JAMA Internal Medicine concluded that high-need Medicare Advantage (MA) beneficiaries and Medicare-Medicaid eligible enrollees are disenrolling or switching plans at a much higher rate than other enrollees.
Research published in JAMA...
03/20/2019
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One in 10 Patients Experience Adverse Effects from Post-Surgical Opioids
03/20/2019
Among patients who received opioids for the first time after undergoing surgery, 9.1% experienced a potential adverse effect from the drug, according to a study published online in the Journal of Patient Safety.
Among patients who received opioids for the first time after undergoing surgery, 9.1% experienced a potential adverse effect from the drug, according to a study published online in the Journal of Patient Safety.
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03/20/2019
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Sesame is Now the 9th Most Common Food Allergy in US
03/20/2019
In a study presented at AAAAI, researchers found that sesame is now the ninth most prevalent food allergy in the United States among both children and adults. 
In a study presented at AAAAI, researchers found that sesame is now the ninth most prevalent food allergy in the United States among both children and adults. 
In a study presented at AAAAI,...
03/20/2019
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Peanut Food Equivalents May Help Patient Desensitization
03/20/2019
There are still many questions unanswered about the long-term outcomes of allergy immunotherapy but a new study presented at AAAAI suggests that peanut food equivalents may help patients maintain desensitization after immunotherapy trials.
There are still many questions unanswered about the long-term outcomes of allergy immunotherapy but a new study presented at AAAAI suggests that peanut food equivalents may help patients maintain desensitization after immunotherapy trials.
There are still many questions...
03/20/2019
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New Phase I Peanut Allergy Immunotherapy Trial Produces Promising Results
03/20/2019
According to science released at AAAAI, a new phase 1 peanut allergy immunotherapy trial results in no severe side effects, including anaphylaxis. The immunotherapy is designed to remove risks of acute reactions during treatment. 
According to science released at AAAAI, a new phase 1 peanut allergy immunotherapy trial results in no severe side effects, including anaphylaxis. The immunotherapy is designed to remove risks of acute reactions during treatment. 
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03/20/2019
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Asthma Appears More Common in Opioid Dependent Patients
03/20/2019
In an abstract presented at the 2019 AAAAI Annual Meeting, researchers explained that the prevalence of asthma in opioid dependent patients is greater than the national prevalence of asthma. 
In an abstract presented at the 2019 AAAAI Annual Meeting, researchers explained that the prevalence of asthma in opioid dependent patients is greater than the national prevalence of asthma. 
In an abstract presented at the...
03/20/2019
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Meeting Preview: AMCP 2019
03/20/2019
By choosing to attend the AMCP Annual Meeting 2019 in San Diego, California, March 25-28, managed care pharmacists, physicians, nurses, health plan administrators, and other managed care professionals are providing themselves the opportunity...
By choosing to attend the AMCP Annual Meeting 2019 in San Diego, California, March 25-28, managed care pharmacists, physicians, nurses, health plan administrators, and other managed care professionals are providing themselves the opportunity...
By choosing to attend the AMCP...
03/20/2019
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