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Paul Nicolaus

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05/30/2024
Paul Nicolaus
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)'s AHEAD model aims to improve population health management by awarding funding to states and promoting primary care investment and enhanced equity measures, but implementation challenges and...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)'s AHEAD model aims to improve population health management by awarding funding to states and promoting primary care investment and enhanced equity measures, but implementation challenges and...
The Centers for Medicare &...
05/30/2024
First Report Managed Care
News
04/05/2024
Paul Nicolaus
An interactive map made available by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), a drugmaker advocacy group, shares state-specific data on the 340B Drug Pricing Program. The federal program, initially created over 30...
An interactive map made available by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), a drugmaker advocacy group, shares state-specific data on the 340B Drug Pricing Program. The federal program, initially created over 30...
An interactive map made...
04/05/2024
First Report Managed Care
Feature Story
03/01/2024
Paul Nicolaus
PwC's Health Research Institute surveyed health plan actuaries covering nearly 100 million employer-sponsored and 10 million Affordable Care Act marketplace members to project medical cost trends for 2023-2024, highlighting factors like...
PwC's Health Research Institute surveyed health plan actuaries covering nearly 100 million employer-sponsored and 10 million Affordable Care Act marketplace members to project medical cost trends for 2023-2024, highlighting factors like...
PwC's Health Research Institute...
03/01/2024
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News
02/15/2024
Paul Nicolaus
The arrival of the Inflation Reduction Act has ushered in a new era of drug price regulation, giving the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) the ability to negotiate directly with companies that make some of the costliest drugs...
The arrival of the Inflation Reduction Act has ushered in a new era of drug price regulation, giving the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) the ability to negotiate directly with companies that make some of the costliest drugs...
The arrival of the Inflation...
02/15/2024
First Report Managed Care
Feature Story
12/07/2023
Paul Nicolaus
The COVID-19 pandemic and policies initiated in response to it have altered the landscape of health insurance coverage, and recent projections indicate that there could be another significant shift taking place as these temporary policies...
The COVID-19 pandemic and policies initiated in response to it have altered the landscape of health insurance coverage, and recent projections indicate that there could be another significant shift taking place as these temporary policies...
The COVID-19 pandemic and...
12/07/2023
First Report Managed Care
Feature Story
06/20/2023
Paul Nicolaus
Large health insurers are making multibillion-dollar deals to acquire home health care providers. Here’s why.
Large health insurers are making multibillion-dollar deals to acquire home health care providers. Here’s why.
Large health insurers are making...
06/20/2023
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12/22/2022
Paul Nicolaus
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
Feature
12/22/2022
Paul Nicolaus
As the United States and the rest of the world continue to return to normalcy after COVID-19, a question of whether certain pandemic-prompted services may begin to fade away must be addressed.
As the United States and the rest of the world continue to return to normalcy after COVID-19, a question of whether certain pandemic-prompted services may begin to fade away must be addressed.
As the United States and the...
12/22/2022
First Report Managed Care
Feature Story
09/23/2022
Paul Nicolaus
Researchers of a recent study evaluated the therapeutic value of new drugs granted either accelerated approval or conditional marketing authorization compared with drugs already available on the market.
Researchers of a recent study evaluated the therapeutic value of new drugs granted either accelerated approval or conditional marketing authorization compared with drugs already available on the market.
Researchers of a recent study...
09/23/2022
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Feature Story
02/02/2022
Paul Nicolaus
Issues like fatigue, muscle pain, and brain fog affect some COVID-19 survivors for lengthy periods. Experts suggest there is a growing need to better understand and respond to this phenomenon.
Issues like fatigue, muscle pain, and brain fog affect some COVID-19 survivors for lengthy periods. Experts suggest there is a growing need to better understand and respond to this phenomenon.
Issues like fatigue, muscle...
02/02/2022
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