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Paul Nicolaus

02/15/2017
Skyrocketing drug prices have lawmakers and industry stakeholders searching for solutions.
Skyrocketing drug prices have lawmakers and industry stakeholders searching for solutions.
Skyrocketing drug prices have...
02/15/2017
First Report Managed Care
12/27/2019
Although the Parity law was passed over a decade ago, obtaining in-network treatment for mental illness and substance abuse has grown increasingly difficult, according to a new report.
Although the Parity law was passed over a decade ago, obtaining in-network treatment for mental illness and substance abuse has grown increasingly difficult, according to a new report.
Although the Parity law was...
12/27/2019
First Report Managed Care
Maneuvering the Rising Costs of Cancer
05/18/2020
New and improved cancer treatments have the potential to save lives, but only for those who can afford the seemingly ever-growing price tag. Experts break down the financial challenges faced by payers and predict what managed care markets may...
New and improved cancer treatments have the potential to save lives, but only for those who can afford the seemingly ever-growing price tag. Experts break down the financial challenges faced by payers and predict what managed care markets may...
New and improved cancer...
05/18/2020
First Report Managed Care
07/19/2018
As alternative methods for connecting low-income consumers with health insurance and care emerge and evolve, some stakeholders see the potential of third-party payment (TPP) programs while others raise concerns. Experts help sort out the...
As alternative methods for connecting low-income consumers with health insurance and care emerge and evolve, some stakeholders see the potential of third-party payment (TPP) programs while others raise concerns. Experts help sort out the...
As alternative methods for...
07/19/2018
First Report Managed Care
Online Exclusive
12/22/2022
A managed lifestyle intervention strategy may help improve both health and quality of life for older adults with diabetes, according to recent research.
A managed lifestyle intervention strategy may help improve both health and quality of life for older adults with diabetes, according to recent research.
A managed lifestyle intervention...
12/22/2022
Veterans Health Today
09/15/2016
All eyes are on California’s prescription drug price battle as this heavily contested issue of national importance plays out.
All eyes are on California’s prescription drug price battle as this heavily contested issue of national importance plays out.
All eyes are on California’s...
09/15/2016
First Report Managed Care
11/20/2019
A recent analysis estimates current levels of wasteful spending in the US health care system and suggests there are opportunities to intervene and save. Experts point to shared decision-making as one tool that could help address waste factors...
A recent analysis estimates current levels of wasteful spending in the US health care system and suggests there are opportunities to intervene and save. Experts point to shared decision-making as one tool that could help address waste factors...
A recent analysis estimates...
11/20/2019
First Report Managed Care
10/20/2016
With insurers pulling out, premiums on the rise, and the presidential election on the way, the fate of Obamacare hangs in the balance. 
With insurers pulling out, premiums on the rise, and the presidential election on the way, the fate of Obamacare hangs in the balance. 
With insurers pulling out,...
10/20/2016
First Report Managed Care
07/05/2018
While the media is focused on the impact of threats to the health care industry from outside forces like Amazon and Walmart, Payers have been quietly buying up huge provider groups from across the country, indicating that the biggest changes...
While the media is focused on the impact of threats to the health care industry from outside forces like Amazon and Walmart, Payers have been quietly buying up huge provider groups from across the country, indicating that the biggest changes...
While the media is focused on...
07/05/2018
First Report Managed Care
News
07/14/2016
Highly anticipated cancer drug knock-offs provide the possibility of improved access, but cost benefits have not yet been demonstrated.
Highly anticipated cancer drug knock-offs provide the possibility of improved access, but cost benefits have not yet been demonstrated.
Highly anticipated cancer drug...
07/14/2016
First Report Managed Care