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AJMC® in the Press, March 26, 2021
Coverage of our peer-reviewed research and news reporting in the health care and mainstream press.
An article by Health referenced a June 2019 contributor piece published on AJMC.com, the website of The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®). The contributor article, titled “The Deadly Costs of Insulin,” noted the significant price increases of insulin treatment, from $14 for 1 vial in 2001 to $275 in 2019.
A piece by Patheos spotlighted an article published on AJMC.com, titled “Mental Health Issues On the Rise Among Adolescents, Young Adults.” The article details rates of mood disorders and suicide-related outcomes that have increased significantly among adolescents and young adults, with a possible link to the rise of social media.
An article by Herald-Tribune cited a study published in the January 2021 issue of AJMC® titled “Differences in the Use of Telephone and Video Telemedicine Visits During the COVID-19 Pandemic.” The study found lower use of video vs telephone visits among older, Black, Hispanic, and Spanish-speaking patients amid the COVID-19 pandemic, driven largely by clinician and practice factors.
Real-World Data Support Luspatercept vs ESAs for Anemia in Lower-Risk MDS
June 5th 2025Patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) who received luspatercept showed greater hemoglobin gains and transfusion independence compared with erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) in a real-world analysis.
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Laundromats as a New Frontier in Community Health, Medicaid Outreach
May 29th 2025Lindsey Leininger, PhD, and Allister Chang, MPA, highlight the potential of laundromats as accessible, community-based settings to support Medicaid outreach, foster trust, and connect families with essential health and social services.
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Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias Cause Surging Economic Burden for Minoritized Communities
June 5th 2025African American and Latino older adults with Alzheimer disease and related dementias and their families are likely to face disproportionately high burdens, primarily associated with unpaid caregiving, suggesting the need for policies that may reduce economic burdens for all US residents.
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Use of Voluntary Alignment in the Next Generation ACO Model
June 5th 2025Use of voluntary alignment attribution by Next Generation Accountable Care Organization (ACO) participants was limited. The authors highlight the reasons and describe organizational use cases via a mixed-methods approach.
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