Coverage of our peer-reviewed research and news reporting in the health care and mainstream press.
A piece by PatientEngagementHIT referenced a study published in the May 2020 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®), titled “Medical Home Effects on Enrollees With Mental and Physical Illness.” The study found that medical home enrollment had mixed effects on acute care use and a large effect on outpatient care use, whereas effects on expenditures varied by mental illness.
A release posted on PR Newswire highlighted a study published in the March 2020 issue of AJMC®. The study, “Payer Effects of Personalized Preventive Care for Patients With Diabetes,” examined the effects of MD—Value in Prevention (MDVIP) enrollment on Medicare expenditures and utilization among fee-for-service beneficiaries with diabetes over a 5-year period. Study findings indicated that MDVIP enrollees exhibited reduced unplanned inpatient admissions and emergency department utilization.
An article by Healio News, titled “Provider, pharmacist collaborations increase patient check-ins,” cited a study published in the March 2020 issue of The American Journal of Accountable Care®, a sister journal of AJMC®. The study, “Implementation of Pharmacist-Driven Comprehensive Medication Management as Part of an Interdisciplinary Team in Primary Care Physicians’ Offices,” describes the initial implementation of pharmacist-performed comprehensive medication management as part of an interdisciplinary care team at an accountable care organization’s primary care offices.
Exploring Pharmaceutical Innovations, Trust, and Access With CVS Health's CMO
July 11th 2024On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we're talking with the chief medical officer of CVS Health about recent pharmaceutical innovations, patient-provider relationships, and strategies to reduce drug costs.
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How Can Employers Leverage the DPP to Improve Diabetes Rates?
February 15th 2022On this episode of Managed Care Cast, Jill Hutt, vice president of member services at the Greater Philadelphia Business Coalition on Health, explains the Coalition’s efforts to reduce diabetes rates through the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP).
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