Coverage of our peer-reviewed research and news reporting in the health care and mainstream press.
An article by HealthLeaders cited a study published in the July 2022 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care®. The study, “Geographic Variation in Medicare Home Health Expenditures,” sought to identify the sources of a significant 2.5-fold variation found in home health expenditures, a possible indicator of inefficiency and waste.
A piece by Kennesaw State University referenced a study published in the November 2022 issue of AJMC®, titled “COVID-19 Surges and Hospital Outcomes in the United States.” The study indicated that increased hospital mortality odds among non–COVID-19 patients imply compromised quality of care during COVID-19 surges. Additionally, no large-scale changes were found in discharges to other facilities.
Medical Economics® cited a study published in the January 2023 issue of AJMC®, titled “Changes in Electronic Notification Volume and Primary Care Provider Burnout.” The study analyzed primary care provider burnout before and after a national initiative to optimize the electronic health record inbox notification system at the Veterans Health Administration.
Infertility Coverage Boosts ART Use and Pregnancy Success: Richard A. Brook, MS, MBA
August 26th 2025In this episode, Richard A. Brook, MS, MBA, discusses his study showing that infertility treatment coverage increases assisted reproductive technology (ART) use and improves pregnancy outcomes.
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The Breakdown: Breast Cancer Research Awareness Day
August 19th 2025Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women in the US. In light of Breast Cancer Research Awareness Day, The American Journal of Managed Care® breaks down the most recent advancements in breast cancer prevention, screening, and therapies.
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