Coverage of our peer-reviewed research and news reporting in the health care and mainstream press.
A piece by Home Health Care News referenced a study published in the July 2022 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®). The study, “Geographic Variation in Medicare Home Health Expenditures,” sought to identify the sources of the significant 2.5-fold variation found in home health expenditures, a possible indicator of inefficiency and waste.
A study published in the June 2022 issue of AJMC®, titled “Variation in Network Adequacy Standards in Medicaid Managed Care,” was referenced in articles by Legal Reader and InsuranceNewsNet. The study indicated that Medicaid managed care network adequacy standards exhibit significant heterogeneity across regions and specialties, potentially creating large variations in health care access and quality.
An article by Women’s Health cited a piece published in 2013 in Evidence-Based Diabetes Management™, a sister journal of AJMC®. The piece, “Restorative Yoga Better Than Stretching for Trimming Subcutaneous Fat in Overweight Women,” provided coverage from the 73rd Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association.
Contributor: For Complex Cases, Continuity in Acute Care Is Necessary
April 23rd 2025For patients with complex needs and social challenges like unstable housing, the hospital has become their de facto medical home—yet each visit is a fragmented restart, without continuity, context, or a clear path forward.
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CMS Medicare Final Rule: Advancing Benefits, Competition, and Consumer Protection
May 7th 2024On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we're talking with Karen Iapoce, senior director of government products and programs at ZeOmega, about the recent CMS final rule on Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage.
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Impact of Hospital-Physician Integration on Medicare Patient Mix
April 11th 2025This study found no evidence that hospital employment of physicians resulted in physicians treating sicker patients, undercutting claims that hospital-employed physicians serve a higher-acuity patient mix.
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