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Improving Value-Based Care With Contract Lifecycle Management
03/20/2025
Tom Cowen
Effective value-based contracts require clear definitions, structured data, and automation through contract lifecycle management (CLM) solutions to streamline negotiation, ensure transparency, and adapt to evolving health care policies and...
Effective value-based contracts require clear definitions, structured data, and automation through contract lifecycle management (CLM) solutions to streamline negotiation, ensure transparency, and adapt to evolving health care policies and...
Effective value-based contracts...
03/20/2025
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Equitable Health Care in 2025: Experts Share a Vision for Inclusive and Accessible Care
01/23/2025
Experts weigh in on how advancements in AI, smart technology, and innovative care models will drive equitable health care in 2025 by improving access, reducing disparities, and enhancing patient outcomes across underserved populations.
Experts weigh in on how advancements in AI, smart technology, and innovative care models will drive equitable health care in 2025 by improving access, reducing disparities, and enhancing patient outcomes across underserved populations.
Experts weigh in on how...
01/23/2025
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2024 Trends and 2025 Predictions: Insights From Health Care Leaders on Advancing Medicare, AI Solutions, and Clinical Data Utilization
12/27/2024
In this exclusive commentary for First Report Managed Care, health experts and business leaders explore how advancements in Medicare Advantage, ambient intelligence, generative AI, cybersecurity, risk adjustment, precision oncology, and AI...
In this exclusive commentary for First Report Managed Care, health experts and business leaders explore how advancements in Medicare Advantage, ambient intelligence, generative AI, cybersecurity, risk adjustment, precision oncology, and AI...
In this exclusive commentary for...
12/27/2024
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Easing the Nursing Shortage Burden With Wins on Quality, Cost, Scale
07/10/2024
Already challenged with cost, care, and administrative pressures, health care organizations are now staring down a daunting talent supply-and-demand gap. This shortage will negatively affect affordability and access to care for consumers and...
Already challenged with cost, care, and administrative pressures, health care organizations are now staring down a daunting talent supply-and-demand gap. This shortage will negatively affect affordability and access to care for consumers and...
Already challenged with cost,...
07/10/2024
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Making Contract Management Work in a Value-Based Care Environment
06/12/2024
Value-based care (VBC) models aim improve clinical outcomes and reduce health care costs by proactively focusing on patient wellness. To make this preventive approach to individual and population care work, patients, providers, payers, and...
Value-based care (VBC) models aim improve clinical outcomes and reduce health care costs by proactively focusing on patient wellness. To make this preventive approach to individual and population care work, patients, providers, payers, and...
Value-based care (VBC) models...
06/12/2024
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Long-Term, High-Impact Nursing Care Solutions Promote High-Value Care
05/06/2024
It's no secret that nursing is in a state of crisis. From the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic to now, nurses nationwide have increasingly battled rising burnout and stress–all while caring for higher-acuity patients, with less support. Anne...
It's no secret that nursing is in a state of crisis. From the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic to now, nurses nationwide have increasingly battled rising burnout and stress–all while caring for higher-acuity patients, with less support. Anne...
It's no secret that nursing is...
05/06/2024
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How Lab Values Can Close the Gap Between Patients With Undiagnosed and Under-Staged Chronic Kidney Disease
03/27/2024

By Julie Schulz, MD, MPH

By Julie Schulz, MD, MPH
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an insidious condition with devastating consequences when detected and treated too late. While primary care physicians usually make the initial diagnosis, regular screening is not routine for the general...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an insidious condition with devastating consequences when detected and treated too late. While primary care physicians usually make the initial diagnosis, regular screening is not routine for the general...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is...
03/27/2024
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From Data to Decision: How Generative AI is Shaping Patient Care Pathways
03/20/2024

Kevin Riley, CEO, President, Zyter|TruCare; Avikar Govil, Insights Health Product Manager, Zyter|TruCare

Kevin Riley, CEO, President, Zyter|Tr...
The rapid evolution of Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) is fundamentally transforming the health care industry, ushering in an era of increased personalization, efficiency, and improved patient outcomes. In this commentary, experts...
The rapid evolution of Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) is fundamentally transforming the health care industry, ushering in an era of increased personalization, efficiency, and improved patient outcomes. In this commentary, experts...
The rapid evolution of...
03/20/2024
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The Key to Improving Medication Adherence: The “Right” Medication for Each Patient
03/08/2024

James Wallace, CEO of DecisionRx

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Medication adherence poses a significant challenge in health care, with far-reaching consequences for patients and the health care system. It is a complex issue influenced by various factors, including undesirable side effects, lack of...
Medication adherence poses a significant challenge in health care, with far-reaching consequences for patients and the health care system. It is a complex issue influenced by various factors, including undesirable side effects, lack of...
Medication adherence poses a...
03/08/2024
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2024 Predictions: Key Trends Identified by Business Leaders and Health Care Experts in Value-Based Care
01/23/2024
In this exclusive commentary for First Report Managed Care, health experts and business leaders share insights into predictions for the 2024 value-based care landscape. Insights highlight trends in behavioral health, AI integration,...
In this exclusive commentary for First Report Managed Care, health experts and business leaders share insights into predictions for the 2024 value-based care landscape. Insights highlight trends in behavioral health, AI integration,...
In this exclusive commentary for...
01/23/2024
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Behind the Bill
SCOTUS Takes on the Nondelegation Doctrine: Surprising Reactions and What They Mean for Agency Power
04/02/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
The Supreme Court recently heard arguments in Federal Communication Commission (FCC) v Consumers’ Research, a case that I covered in February and one that could dramatically reshape federal agency authority through the nondelegation...
The Supreme Court recently heard arguments in Federal Communication Commission (FCC) v Consumers’ Research, a case that I covered in February and one that could dramatically reshape federal agency authority through the nondelegation...
The Supreme Court recently heard...
04/02/2025
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Dr Oz’s Prescription for Making Medicaid “Viable at Every Level”
03/26/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, the Senate Finance Committee voted to advance Dr Mehmet Oz in his confirmation as the next head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).1 The full Senate vote is expected “soon” (whatever that...
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, the Senate Finance Committee voted to advance Dr Mehmet Oz in his confirmation as the next head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).1 The full Senate vote is expected “soon” (whatever that...
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, the...
03/26/2025
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Behind the Bill
The $880 Billion Question Continues: Dr Oz's Confirmation and the Future of Medicaid
03/19/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
Last week, I explored the $880 billion question facing Congress—whether lawmakers could achieve their budget goals without cutting Medicaid. This week, that question took center stage as Dr Mehmet Oz, President Trump's nominee to lead the...
Last week, I explored the $880 billion question facing Congress—whether lawmakers could achieve their budget goals without cutting Medicaid. This week, that question took center stage as Dr Mehmet Oz, President Trump's nominee to lead the...
Last week, I explored the $880...
03/19/2025
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Behind the Bill
The $880 Billion Question: Can Congress Cut Spending Without Touching Medicaid?
03/12/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
I’d like to step away from administrative law for a moment to provide a quick update on Medicaid. With news coming from all sides, what does the future of Medicaid actually look like? The House of Representatives narrowly passed a budget...
I’d like to step away from administrative law for a moment to provide a quick update on Medicaid. With news coming from all sides, what does the future of Medicaid actually look like? The House of Representatives narrowly passed a budget...
I’d like to step away from...
03/12/2025
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Behind the Bill
RFK Jr’s Public Comment Ban: The Silent Shift in Health Care Rulemaking
03/05/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
The erosion of administrative law continues, and with it, the dismantling of decades-long precedent. In June, the Supreme Court overturned a 40-year-old doctrine that allowed federal agencies to interpret their own ambiguous statutes. Later...
The erosion of administrative law continues, and with it, the dismantling of decades-long precedent. In June, the Supreme Court overturned a 40-year-old doctrine that allowed federal agencies to interpret their own ambiguous statutes. Later...
The erosion of administrative...
03/05/2025
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Behind the Bill
Prevention Over Pills? The First 2 Weeks of Health Care’s New Direction
02/26/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
The dust has barely settled from Robert F Kennedy Jr’s confirmation as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), but the changes are already coming fast and furious—a key theme of the Trump Administration’s actions within the last several...
The dust has barely settled from Robert F Kennedy Jr’s confirmation as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), but the changes are already coming fast and furious—a key theme of the Trump Administration’s actions within the last several...
The dust has barely settled from...
02/26/2025
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Behind the Bill
The Nondelegation Doctrine: The Next Constitutional Showdown (Part 2)
02/19/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
Last week, I explored the potential revival of the nondelegation doctrine through Federal Communication Commission v Consumers’ Research. Today, I want to examine what this could mean for health care regulation by considering the parallels...
Last week, I explored the potential revival of the nondelegation doctrine through Federal Communication Commission v Consumers’ Research. Today, I want to examine what this could mean for health care regulation by considering the parallels...
Last week, I explored the...
02/19/2025
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Behind the Bill
The Nondelegation Doctrine: The Next Constitutional Showdown (Part 1)
02/12/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
Just when you thought the dust had settled from the Chevron decision, the Supreme Court is gearing up to hear arguments in Federal Communications Commission v Consumers' Research next month, potentially reviving the long-dormant nondelegation...
Just when you thought the dust had settled from the Chevron decision, the Supreme Court is gearing up to hear arguments in Federal Communications Commission v Consumers' Research next month, potentially reviving the long-dormant nondelegation...
Just when you thought the dust...
02/12/2025
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Behind the Bill
No, President Trump Did Not Actually Sign an Executive Order That Would Increase Drug Costs for Beneficiaries
02/05/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
On inauguration day, President Trump issued an executive order rescinding several Biden-era health care initiatives, including 3 experimental drug pricing models developed by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI). Oh boy did...
On inauguration day, President Trump issued an executive order rescinding several Biden-era health care initiatives, including 3 experimental drug pricing models developed by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI). Oh boy did...
On inauguration day, President...
02/05/2025
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Behind the Bill
Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s Confirmation and the Unexpected Turn in the Drug Pricing Debate
01/29/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
The Plot Thickens in Drug Pricing Drama Just when you thought the drug pricing debate couldn't get more interesting, Robert F. Kennedy Jr adds an unexpected twist. During closed-door Senate meetings, President Trump’s US Department of...
The Plot Thickens in Drug Pricing Drama Just when you thought the drug pricing debate couldn't get more interesting, Robert F. Kennedy Jr adds an unexpected twist. During closed-door Senate meetings, President Trump’s US Department of...
The Plot Thickens in Drug...
01/29/2025
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Authors Call for Novel, Integrated Approaches in RSV Therapeutic Research
04/27/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
In addition to encouraging increased collaboration between bioinformaticians and pharmacologists, the authors recommended the use of new approaches such as nanotechnology, molecular inhibitors, and more.
In addition to encouraging increased collaboration between bioinformaticians and pharmacologists, the authors recommended the use of new approaches such as nanotechnology, molecular inhibitors, and more.
In addition to encouraging...
04/27/2023
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Examining the Link Between Emergency Department Use and Insurance Coverage
05/26/2023
Julie Gould
“Although Medicaid expansion has provided increased health care coverage for many previously uninsured patients, prior literature suggests that health care utilization and public spending increase with government insurance coverage,” wrote...
“Although Medicaid expansion has provided increased health care coverage for many previously uninsured patients, prior literature suggests that health care utilization and public spending increase with government insurance coverage,” wrote...
“Although Medicaid expansion has...
05/26/2023
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RSV Vaccine Eligibility
06/21/2023
What patient demographic can now receive the FDA-approved RSV vaccine Arexvy?
What patient demographic can now receive the FDA-approved RSV vaccine Arexvy?
What patient demographic can now...
06/21/2023
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Men and Women With MS Perceive Functional Trajectories Differently
07/19/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
“A gap in research about the trajectories of function among men and women aging with functional limitations because of MS hinders ability to plan for future needs,” said researchers. 
“A gap in research about the trajectories of function among men and women aging with functional limitations because of MS hinders ability to plan for future needs,” said researchers. 
“A gap in research about the...
07/19/2023
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RSV Prefusion F Vaccine Prevents RSV Illness in Older Adults
08/10/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
Recent clinical trial findings indicate that the RSVpreF vaccine demonstrated efficacy in preventing RSV-associated respiratory illnesses in older adults with no significant safety concerns.
Recent clinical trial findings indicate that the RSVpreF vaccine demonstrated efficacy in preventing RSV-associated respiratory illnesses in older adults with no significant safety concerns.
Recent clinical trial findings...
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