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Samantha Matthews

Conference Coverage
12/22/2021
More than half of deceased patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma used Veterans Health Administration hospice services, and researchers found no access disparities based on age or race.
More than half of deceased patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma used Veterans Health Administration hospice services, and researchers found no access disparities based on age or race.
More than half of deceased...
12/22/2021
Veterans Health Today
News
04/14/2022
A recent analysis explores nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis as it relates to the overall axial spondyloarthritis spectrum and evaluates mimics of the disease.
A recent analysis explores nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis as it relates to the overall axial spondyloarthritis spectrum and evaluates mimics of the disease.
A recent analysis explores...
04/14/2022
First Report Managed Care
News
06/10/2022
Hospice disenrollment varied by geographic location, type of hospice, and patient characteristics among patients with dementia.
Hospice disenrollment varied by geographic location, type of hospice, and patient characteristics among patients with dementia.
Hospice disenrollment varied by...
06/10/2022
Annals of Long-Term Care
News
08/17/2022
As disease severity increased in pediatric patients with alopecia areata, parents reported greater economic and time-related burdens.
As disease severity increased in pediatric patients with alopecia areata, parents reported greater economic and time-related burdens.
As disease severity increased in...
08/17/2022
First Report Managed Care
Headshot of Omar Dabbous, MD, MPH
Interview
10/24/2022
“Current treatment options for SMA are revolutionary to the patients in need, and additional data—apart from safety and efficacy evidence from clinical trials—can help more comprehensively inform payers in their decision making,” said Omar...
“Current treatment options for SMA are revolutionary to the patients in need, and additional data—apart from safety and efficacy evidence from clinical trials—can help more comprehensively inform payers in their decision making,” said Omar...
“Current treatment options for...
10/24/2022
First Report Managed Care
News
12/20/2021
While excess mortality increased for long-term care residents both with and without personal contact with family and friends, socially vulnerable residents experienced an even greater impact during the pandemic.
While excess mortality increased for long-term care residents both with and without personal contact with family and friends, socially vulnerable residents experienced an even greater impact during the pandemic.
While excess mortality increased...
12/20/2021
Annals of Long-Term Care
Headshot of Saad Usmani, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, on a blue background underneath PopHealth Perspectives logo
Podcasts
12/09/2021
Saad Usmani, MD, MBA, FACP, chief of myeloma service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses current challenges in treating multiple myeloma, financial burdens associated with this type of cancer, and where the future of care may...
Saad Usmani, MD, MBA, FACP, chief of myeloma service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses current challenges in treating multiple myeloma, financial burdens associated with this type of cancer, and where the future of care may...
Saad Usmani, MD, MBA, FACP,...
12/09/2021
First Report Managed Care
News
05/03/2022
Study authors sought to understand differences in fragmentation of care among seriously ill older adults in their last year of life by focusing on dementia status.
Study authors sought to understand differences in fragmentation of care among seriously ill older adults in their last year of life by focusing on dementia status.
Study authors sought to...
05/03/2022
Annals of Long-Term Care
News
06/30/2022
Researchers found hip fractures developed earlier and more frequently among patients with vs without ankylosing spondylitis.
Researchers found hip fractures developed earlier and more frequently among patients with vs without ankylosing spondylitis.
Researchers found hip fractures...
06/30/2022
First Report Managed Care
News
09/06/2022
Researchers assessed facilitators, barriers, and opportunities for improvement in community pharmacy care practices and medications for opioid use disorder in Indiana.
Researchers assessed facilitators, barriers, and opportunities for improvement in community pharmacy care practices and medications for opioid use disorder in Indiana.
Researchers assessed...
09/06/2022
Pharmacy Learning Network