Coverage of our peer-reviewed research and news reporting in the health care and mainstream press.
An article from the American Medical Association referenced a study published in the August 2022 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®). The article, “Formulary Restrictions and Stroke Risk in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation,” found that limiting access to non–vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants could exacerbate the underuse of anticoagulants and increase the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation.
A study titled “Inadequate Insurance Coverage for Overweight/Obesity Management,” published in the August 2024 issue of AJMC, was referenced in an article from MedCity News. The study determined that focusing on prevention, treatment, and reducing the impact of stigma are the main keys to addressing the obesity epidemic in America.
PAH Treatment Outcomes Similar Regardless of Diagnosis Time
November 1st 2024The study findings underscore the importance of early initiation of macitentan and tadalafil among patients who have pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), and represent a shift in understanding of prognosis based on diagnosis timing.
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Exploring Racial, Ethnic Disparities in Cancer Care Prior Authorization Decisions
October 24th 2024On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we're talking with the author of a study published in the October 2024 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care® that explored prior authorization decisions in cancer care by race and ethnicity for commercially insured patients.
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