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Volume 17, Issue 11, December 2020 - First Report Managed Care

Featured Article

12/18/2020
In what seems like an eleventh-hour maneuver, the Trump administration moves forward implementing its latest drug pricing model. However, experts say it is fraught with complications and may get tied up in the courts. Our panel sorts through...
In what seems like an eleventh-hour maneuver, the Trump administration moves forward implementing its latest drug pricing model. However, experts say it is fraught with complications and may get tied up in the courts. Our panel sorts through...
In what seems like an...
12/18/2020
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12/18/2020
This special section of First Report Managed Care includes data on the new molecular entities and new therapeutic biological products approved by the US Food & Drug Administration’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research in 2020. This part 1...
This special section of First Report Managed Care includes data on the new molecular entities and new therapeutic biological products approved by the US Food & Drug Administration’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research in 2020. This part 1...
This special section of First...
12/18/2020
First Report Managed Care
12/18/2020
This special section of First Report Managed Care includes data on the new molecular entities and new therapeutic biological products approved by the US Food & Drug Administration’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research in 2020. This part 2...
This special section of First Report Managed Care includes data on the new molecular entities and new therapeutic biological products approved by the US Food & Drug Administration’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research in 2020. This part 2...
This special section of First...
12/18/2020
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12/10/2020
The end of the year is fast-approaching and with it comes several strides in the development of vaccinations for COVID-19, but there are still many hurdles to overcome.
The end of the year is fast-approaching and with it comes several strides in the development of vaccinations for COVID-19, but there are still many hurdles to overcome.
The end of the year is...
12/10/2020
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Insights

Commentary
12/18/2020
Eric Zerneke, chief commercial officer, andros, reflects on the uncertainty of 2020 and COVID-19.
Eric Zerneke, chief commercial officer, andros, reflects on the uncertainty of 2020 and COVID-19.
Eric Zerneke, chief commercial...
12/18/2020
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Commentary
12/18/2020
Jason Rose, CEO, AdhereHealth, discusses CMS' new Medicare Advantage Star Ratings formula for 2021, ways to improve consumer experience and perception, and how to leverage technology to boost medication adherence among members.
Jason Rose, CEO, AdhereHealth, discusses CMS' new Medicare Advantage Star Ratings formula for 2021, ways to improve consumer experience and perception, and how to leverage technology to boost medication adherence among members.
Jason Rose, CEO, AdhereHealth,...
12/18/2020
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Department

News Connection
12/18/2020
Increased costs of medications could result in reduced adherence, and in turn, cause more than 1.1 million deaths of Medicare beneficiaries in the next 10 years, according to a report published by West Health.
Increased costs of medications could result in reduced adherence, and in turn, cause more than 1.1 million deaths of Medicare beneficiaries in the next 10 years, according to a report published by West Health.
Increased costs of medications...
12/18/2020
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News Connection
12/18/2020
Commercially insured patients had higher average costs from primary care physicians who were members of health systems compared with primary care physicians not in health systems, according to findings published online in Health Services...
Commercially insured patients had higher average costs from primary care physicians who were members of health systems compared with primary care physicians not in health systems, according to findings published online in Health Services...
Commercially insured patients...
12/18/2020
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News Connection
12/18/2020
According to recently published data, the policy reforms introduced under the US Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) are associated with significant reductions in US hospital episode spending for acute inpatient hospitalizations.
According to recently published data, the policy reforms introduced under the US Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) are associated with significant reductions in US hospital episode spending for acute inpatient hospitalizations.
According to recently published...
12/18/2020
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