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Disparities in Mental Health Care for Racial and Ethnic Groups With Depression
09/21/2023
A study reveals substantial disparities in access to and the quality of mental health care among diverse racial and ethnic groups experiencing depression in the US.
A study reveals substantial disparities in access to and the quality of mental health care among diverse racial and ethnic groups experiencing depression in the US.
A study reveals substantial...
09/21/2023
First Report Managed Care
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Commentary
Advancing Health Equity With Personalized Member Experiences
05/16/2023
Icario Team
In this commentary, the Icario team explores the topic of advancing health equity and how recent updates to the CMS Framework for Health Equity can help health plans close gaps in care.
In this commentary, the Icario team explores the topic of advancing health equity and how recent updates to the CMS Framework for Health Equity can help health plans close gaps in care.
In this commentary, the Icario...
05/16/2023
First Report Managed Care
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Transgender People in Rural America Struggle to Find Doctors Willing or Able to Provide Care
01/23/2023
Survey findings show transgender patients who have access to a trans-inclusive provider are less likely to delay and forgo care.
Survey findings show transgender patients who have access to a trans-inclusive provider are less likely to delay and forgo care.
Survey findings show transgender...
01/23/2023
First Report Managed Care
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Podcasts
Translating Patient Communications: How Cultural Competence Impacts Health, Utilization
12/20/2022
Alan Vernon, vice president of health care solutions, CQ Fluency, reviews how many people in the United States do not speak English as their primary language and offers advice for payers and providers to keep patients engaged in their care.
Alan Vernon, vice president of health care solutions, CQ Fluency, reviews how many people in the United States do not speak English as their primary language and offers advice for payers and providers to keep patients engaged in their care.
Alan Vernon, vice president of...
12/20/2022
Integrated Healthcare Executive
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Commentary
Three Innovative Ways to Close Gaps in Care, Break SDoH Barriers
11/07/2022
Icario Team
In this commentary, the Icario team advises how health plans can use technology and incentives to better understand member needs and close gaps in care.
In this commentary, the Icario team advises how health plans can use technology and incentives to better understand member needs and close gaps in care.
In this commentary, the Icario...
11/07/2022
First Report Managed Care
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Medical Coding Creates Barriers to Care for Transgender Patients
09/13/2022
Many transgender patients in the United States are receiving coverage denials on gender-affirming care due in part to ICD-10 codes.
Many transgender patients in the United States are receiving coverage denials on gender-affirming care due in part to ICD-10 codes.
Many transgender patients in the...
09/13/2022
First Report Managed Care
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Interview
Optimizing Member Race, Ethnicity Data to Reduce Disparities, Improve Resource Allocation
09/09/2022
Paige Kilian, MD, chief medical officer, Inovalon, discusses how payers can better collect and use members' race and ethnicity data to optimize patient outcomes, reduce costs, and minimize disparities for underserved populations.
Paige Kilian, MD, chief medical officer, Inovalon, discusses how payers can better collect and use members' race and ethnicity data to optimize patient outcomes, reduce costs, and minimize disparities for underserved populations.
Paige Kilian, MD, chief medical...
09/09/2022
First Report Managed Care
News
CAHPS Surveys Do Not Measure Whether Hospitals Deliver Culturally Competent Care
09/08/2022
Experts say CAHPS surveys do not adequately measure whether patients received culturally competent care during hospital stays, which may be barring CMS, payers, and other stakeholders from addressing inequities.
Experts say CAHPS surveys do not adequately measure whether patients received culturally competent care during hospital stays, which may be barring CMS, payers, and other stakeholders from addressing inequities.
Experts say CAHPS surveys do not...
09/08/2022
First Report Managed Care
Conference Coverage
Coverage-Related Survival Disparities in Patients With Waldenström Macroglobulinemia
06/09/2022
Presenters at the 2022 ASCO Annual Meeting studied whether insurance status and type impacted overall survival rates among patients with Waldenström Macroglobulinemia.
Presenters at the 2022 ASCO Annual Meeting studied whether insurance status and type impacted overall survival rates among patients with Waldenström Macroglobulinemia.
Presenters at the 2022 ASCO...
06/09/2022
First Report Managed Care
Conference Coverage
Research Underfunded for Cancers With High Mortality, Incidence Among Black Patients
06/08/2022
"Underfunding strongly correlates with fewer clinical trials, which could impede future advances in underfunded cancers," wrote investigators from the 2022 ASCO Annual Meeting.
"Underfunding strongly correlates with fewer clinical trials, which could impede future advances in underfunded cancers," wrote investigators from the 2022 ASCO Annual Meeting.
"Underfunding strongly...
06/08/2022
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