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AJMC® in the Press, February 28, 2025
Coverage of our peer-reviewed research and news reporting in the health care and mainstream press.
An article from Yahoo Finance referenced a study published in the November 2024 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®). The study, “Prescription Rebate Guarantees: Employer Insights,” examined the role of employer benefits consults and brokers in the selection of pharmacy benefit managers.
An article from Devdiscourse highlighted a study published in the February 2025 issue of AJMC. The study, “Do Localized Disasters Impact Clinical Measures of Health Care Quality?” found that there was no meaningful negative impact of being in a disaster-affected area when it came to Medicare Advantage contract quality performance scores.
An article from LiveAction referenced an article published on AJMC.com, the website of AJMC. The piece, “How Chevron’s Overturn Could Complicate the Health Policy Environment,” explained the possible effects of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the Chevron precedent on legislators, agencies, and courts when enforcing health care policies.
An AJMC.com article titled “The Uncertain Road Ahead for Health Care After DEI Rollbacks” was referenced in an article from Healthcare Finance. It covered how the removal of FDA guidance on clinical trial diversity and related policies against diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts could affect health care.
Navigating Sport-Related Neurospine Injuries, Surgery, and Managed Care
February 25th 2025On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we speak with Arthur L. Jenkins III, MD, FACS, CEO of Jenkins NeuroSpine, to explore the intersection of advanced surgical care for sport-related neurospine injuries and managed care systems.
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Cutting-Edge Eye Care Technologies Highlighted at SECO 2025
February 28th 2025Artificial intelligence, surgical innovations, and wearable technology are transforming eye care, enhancing patient outcomes and clinical efficiency, as discussed during the keynote presentation at the Southeastern Congress of Optometry (SECO) 2025.
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Varied Access: The Pharmacogenetic Testing Coverage Divide
February 18th 2025On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we speak with the author of a study published in the February 2025 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care® to uncover significant differences in coverage decisions for pharmacogenetic tests across major US health insurers.
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Understanding SMA Subtypes and the Impact of Treatment Advances
February 28th 2025The classification of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) subtypes, the influence of SMN2 gene copies on disease severity, treatment effects on disease progression, age-related differences, long-term management strategies, and adequate muscle function monitoring are all important aspects of SMA care.
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