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Volume 17, Issue 6, June/July 2020 - First Report Managed Care

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Managed Care Innovators: A Modern Approach to Medicare Advantage, An Interview With Rebellis Group Founders Betsy Seals and Debra Devereaux
07/21/2020

Dean Celia

Dean Celia
Betsy Seals and Debra Devereaux, MBA, RPh, explain what motivated them to start a managed care consulting firm; how COVID-19 shifted things into hyperdrive; and the keys to success in the rapidly evolving Medicare Advantage space.
Betsy Seals and Debra Devereaux, MBA, RPh, explain what motivated them to start a managed care consulting firm; how COVID-19 shifted things into hyperdrive; and the keys to success in the rapidly evolving Medicare Advantage space.
Betsy Seals and Debra Devereaux,...
07/21/2020
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Hydroxychloroquine Plus Itraconazole Shows No Antitumor Activity in Advanced EOC
07/21/2020
Although the combination of hydroxychloroquine and itraconazole was shown to be feasible in heavily pre-treated patients with platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC), the regimen did not show any antitumor activity, according to...
Although the combination of hydroxychloroquine and itraconazole was shown to be feasible in heavily pre-treated patients with platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC), the regimen did not show any antitumor activity, according to...
Although the combination of...
07/21/2020
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Veterans Health Today
Exercise Appears to Preserve Cognitive Function in Veterans With Depression
07/21/2020
In a nationally representative sample of older US military veterans, the negative effect of depression on cognitive functioning was moderated by a pair of factors that affect brain-derived neurotropic factor (BDNF) function in the brain: BDNF...
In a nationally representative sample of older US military veterans, the negative effect of depression on cognitive functioning was moderated by a pair of factors that affect brain-derived neurotropic factor (BDNF) function in the brain: BDNF...
In a nationally representative...
07/21/2020
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Veterans Health Today
Omega-3 Supplements, Fish Intake Not Associated With Lower Risk of Nonfatal Coronary Artery Disease in Veterans
07/21/2020
Neither omega-3 fatty acid supplement use nor fish intake was linked with a lower risk of nonfatal coronary artery disease in US veterans, according to a study in Clinical Nutrition.
Neither omega-3 fatty acid supplement use nor fish intake was linked with a lower risk of nonfatal coronary artery disease in US veterans, according to a study in Clinical Nutrition.
Neither omega-3 fatty acid...
07/21/2020
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Veterans Health Today
Vitamin D Deficiency Increases Hospitalization Risk in Veterans With Heart Failure
07/21/2020
The risk of hospitalization in veterans with heart failure was significantly higher for those with vitamin D deficiency, according to a study published in the journal Maturitas. 
The risk of hospitalization in veterans with heart failure was significantly higher for those with vitamin D deficiency, according to a study published in the journal Maturitas. 
The risk of hospitalization in...
07/21/2020
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Veterans Health Today
Nonopioid Treatment Option for Chronic Low Back Pain in Veterans
07/21/2020

Julie Gould

Julie Gould
Jennifer Naylor, PhD, clinical & experimental psychologist, Durham VA Health Care System and co-director for the VA Mid-Atlantic MIRECC’s Clinical Core, and Chris Marx, MD, staff psychiatrist, Durham VA Health Care System and codDirector for...
Jennifer Naylor, PhD, clinical & experimental psychologist, Durham VA Health Care System and co-director for the VA Mid-Atlantic MIRECC’s Clinical Core, and Chris Marx, MD, staff psychiatrist, Durham VA Health Care System and codDirector for...
Jennifer Naylor, PhD, clinical &...
07/21/2020
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News Connection
Comparing Medical Costs, Utilization Rates for Patients With Both Diabetes and Cancer
07/21/2020
In a recent study, researchers found that patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who have also been diagnosed with cancer incur higher direct medical costs than patients with diabetes alone.
In a recent study, researchers found that patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who have also been diagnosed with cancer incur higher direct medical costs than patients with diabetes alone.
In a recent study, researchers...
07/21/2020
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News Connection
HHS Partners With US-Based Pharma Manufacturers to Address Shortages
07/21/2020
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a plan to partner with a team of private industry partners in an effort to expand US-based pharmaceutical manufacturing, reducing the risk of shortages during the COVID-19...
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a plan to partner with a team of private industry partners in an effort to expand US-based pharmaceutical manufacturing, reducing the risk of shortages during the COVID-19...
The US Department of Health and...
07/21/2020
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Insights

Commentary
5 Critical Strategies for Health Plans to Connect with Members During a Pandemic
07/21/2020

Lora Alexander, director of engagement, experience, design, and research at NovuHealth

Lora Alexander, director of engagemen...
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, engaging and communicating with members has never been more important for health plans. With the situation evolving so rapidly, both globally and locally, plan members run the risk of being confused by...
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, engaging and communicating with members has never been more important for health plans. With the situation evolving so rapidly, both globally and locally, plan members run the risk of being confused by...
In the midst of the COVID-19...
07/21/2020
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Column

Viewpoint
Three Reasons Why Medication Adherence is Crucial During COVID-19
07/21/2020

Jason Rose, CEO, AdhereHealth

Jason Rose, CEO, AdhereHealth
Medication adherence must become a national priority as we deal with the continued effects of COVID-19.
Medication adherence must become a national priority as we deal with the continued effects of COVID-19.
Medication adherence must become...
07/21/2020
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Integrated Healthcare Executive
Taking the Surprise Out of Medical Billing
07/21/2020

Julie Gould

Julie Gould
Steve Avery, president and chief client officer of abeo. breaks down the rates of surprise billing within organizations and provides some best practices for providers who want to ensure patients are prepared to meet all of their financial...
Steve Avery, president and chief client officer of abeo. breaks down the rates of surprise billing within organizations and provides some best practices for providers who want to ensure patients are prepared to meet all of their financial...
Steve Avery, president and chief...
07/21/2020
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Opioid medications have been proven effective in treating chronic pain; however, they are also associated with misuse, abuse, and diversion. 
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A recent study found that individuals are more likely to stop taking their medication after a heart attack if the appearance of their medication changes without explanation [Ann Intern Med. 2014;161(2):96-103]. Aaron S. Kesselheim, MD, JD,...
A recent study found that individuals are more likely to stop taking their medication after a heart attack if the appearance of their medication changes without explanation [Ann Intern Med. 2014;161(2):96-103]. Aaron S. Kesselheim, MD, JD,...
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“The next frontier in public health will be scalable personalized communication, and it will seismically change the interactions between payer, provider, and health care recipient,” says Asaf Kleinbort, CEO and cofounder, Medorion.
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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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Enhancing Patient Medication Adherence: Insights and Strategies From Asembia 2024
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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,...
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Navigating the Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act: Implications for Payers, Patients, and Manufacturers
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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.
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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Learn about developments in federal legislation and regulations within the pharmacy landscape shaping the future of managed care in an interview with a session presenter from AMCP 2024.
Learn about developments in federal legislation and regulations within the pharmacy landscape shaping the future of managed care in an interview with a session presenter from AMCP 2024.
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Delve into the rising demand for anti-obesity medications, the complexities of obesity management, and the importance of personalized approaches in improving cardiometabolic health in this insightful interview.
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