Contact
searchSearch
HMP Global

Volume 16, Issue 8, August 2019 - First Report Managed Care

Featured Article

Will New Guidance Improve Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Conditions?
08/26/2019
The IRS, with input from HHS, expands list of preventive care options for HSA participants with high deductible health plans; our experts offer insights, predict the level of adoption, and address potential downsides.
The IRS, with input from HHS, expands list of preventive care options for HSA participants with high deductible health plans; our experts offer insights, predict the level of adoption, and address potential downsides.
The IRS, with input from HHS,...
08/26/2019
First Report Managed Care
Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Medicare Beneficiaries
08/26/2019
The June MEDPAC report outlines areas where improvement is needed, emphasizing the importance of Medicare beneficiaries’ access to primary care and increasing incentive for medical students to choose primary care as a career choice.
The June MEDPAC report outlines areas where improvement is needed, emphasizing the importance of Medicare beneficiaries’ access to primary care and increasing incentive for medical students to choose primary care as a career choice.
The June MEDPAC report outlines...
08/26/2019
First Report Managed Care
Formulary Frontlines®
Innovations in Managing Hemophilia
08/26/2019
Although hemophilia is designated an orphan disease by the FDA because it affects fewer than 200,000 people in the United States, it imposes a significant financial and burden on patients, caregivers, and society.
Although hemophilia is designated an orphan disease by the FDA because it affects fewer than 200,000 people in the United States, it imposes a significant financial and burden on patients, caregivers, and society.
Although hemophilia is...
08/26/2019
First Report Managed Care

Department

Formulary Frontlines®
Innovations in Managing Hemophilia
08/26/2019
Although hemophilia is designated an orphan disease by the FDA because it affects fewer than 200,000 people in the United States, it imposes a significant financial and burden on patients, caregivers, and society.
Although hemophilia is designated an orphan disease by the FDA because it affects fewer than 200,000 people in the United States, it imposes a significant financial and burden on patients, caregivers, and society.
Although hemophilia is...
08/26/2019
First Report Managed Care
Managed Care Q&A
Discussing Biosimilars: Barriers and Cost Effectiveness, Part 1
08/26/2019
Scott Vogel, partner and PBM executive, Confidio, recently spoke about the many challenges biosimilars face coming to market and where the market might be heading.
Scott Vogel, partner and PBM executive, Confidio, recently spoke about the many challenges biosimilars face coming to market and where the market might be heading.
Scott Vogel, partner and PBM...
08/26/2019
First Report Managed Care
Managed Care Q&A
Discussing Biosimilars: Barriers and Cost Effectiveness, Part 2
08/26/2019
Sonja Quale, PharmD, chief clinical officer and vice president of informatics, Confidio, recently spoke about the many challenges biosimilars face coming to market and where the market might be heading
Sonja Quale, PharmD, chief clinical officer and vice president of informatics, Confidio, recently spoke about the many challenges biosimilars face coming to market and where the market might be heading
Sonja Quale, PharmD, chief...
08/26/2019
First Report Managed Care
Conference Insider
PBMI Specialty Rx Forum: Getting the Most from Your Specialty Contract
08/26/2019
Gregory O Callahan, MBA, consultant, and Brian N Anderson, MBA, principal, both from Milliman, a consulting and actuarial firm, offer expertise on how to maximize the effectiveness of specialty contracts.
Gregory O Callahan, MBA, consultant, and Brian N Anderson, MBA, principal, both from Milliman, a consulting and actuarial firm, offer expertise on how to maximize the effectiveness of specialty contracts.
Gregory O Callahan, MBA,...
08/26/2019
First Report Managed Care
Conference Insider
Preparing Payers for the New Therapies in the Pipeline
08/26/2019
Susan Trieu, PharmD, director of enterprise specialty clinical solutions at MedImpact Health Systems, discusses new therapies in the pipeline and what payers should focus on.
Susan Trieu, PharmD, director of enterprise specialty clinical solutions at MedImpact Health Systems, discusses new therapies in the pipeline and what payers should focus on.
Susan Trieu, PharmD, director of...
08/26/2019
First Report Managed Care
News Connection
CMS to Expand Coverage for Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
08/26/2019
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced a plan to expand coverage for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) in response to a request from stakeholders.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced a plan to expand coverage for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) in response to a request from stakeholders.
The Centers for Medicare &...
08/26/2019
First Report Managed Care
News Connection
Public Charge Rule Change Threatens Coverage for Millions of Children
08/26/2019
In October 2018, the Trump administration proposed rule changes to the criteria immigration officials use to determine whether an immigrant becomes a public charge and a recent study shows that these changes could result in over 8 million...
In October 2018, the Trump administration proposed rule changes to the criteria immigration officials use to determine whether an immigrant becomes a public charge and a recent study shows that these changes could result in over 8 million...
In October 2018, the Trump...
08/26/2019
First Report Managed Care

Insights

Commentary
ACOs Matter More Than Ever Despite Uneven Growth
08/26/2019
Robin Lloyd, chief commercial officer, Health Fidelity, discusses the latest trends and policy changes impacting ACOs and reflects on new federal policies, highlighting future opportunities in value-based care.
Robin Lloyd, chief commercial officer, Health Fidelity, discusses the latest trends and policy changes impacting ACOs and reflects on new federal policies, highlighting future opportunities in value-based care.
Robin Lloyd, chief commercial...
08/26/2019
First Report Managed Care
FRMC Volume 21, Issue 3

Current Issue

September 2024
Volume 21
Issue 3
Current Issue
Issue Archive

What's Trending?

News
Fiscal Footnote: Big Senate Gift to Drug Maker
01/22/2013
01/22/2013
First Report Managed Care
News
AMCP Nexus 2016 to Highlight Developments in Managed Care, Specialty Pharmacy, and More
09/16/2016
The upcoming AMCP Nexus 2016 Meeting (October 3-6 at the Gaylord National Hotel & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland) will bring together thousands of managed care professionals from all across the United States.
The upcoming AMCP Nexus 2016 Meeting (October 3-6 at the Gaylord National Hotel & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland) will bring together thousands of managed care professionals from all across the United States.
The upcoming AMCP Nexus 2016...
09/16/2016
First Report Managed Care
News Connection
July/August 2022 Industry Updates
08/02/2022
News Connection features the latest industry updates from the July/August 2022 issue of First Report Managed Care.
News Connection features the latest industry updates from the July/August 2022 issue of First Report Managed Care.
News Connection features the...
08/02/2022
First Report Managed Care
Conference Insider
Roadmap for Pharmacy HIT Integration
05/24/2012
An advisory work group met to develop a Roadmap for pharmacists to follow to integrate health information technology (HIT) into their practice.
An advisory work group met to develop a Roadmap for pharmacists to follow to integrate health information technology (HIT) into their practice.
An advisory work group met to...
05/24/2012
First Report Managed Care
News
Merck Escapes ‘Overhang’ of Remicade Fight in J&J Settlement
04/25/2011
04/25/2011
First Report Managed Care

Video Insights

Videos
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
First Report Managed Care
Richard Lipton, MD
Videos
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
First Report Managed Care
Alexander Spira, MD, PhD
Videos
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
First Report Managed Care
Videos
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
First Report Managed Care
Title Card
Videos
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
First Report Managed Care
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
First Report Managed Care
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
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

Subscribe to our eNewsletters!

First Report Managed Care Newsletter

August 2019 Volume 16 Issue 8

View Issue Archive
Editorial Correspondence

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