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A roundup from UNC Health included a video interview published on AJMC.com, the website of The American Journal of Managed Care®. The interview, “Using Active Surveillance to Spare Men From Unneeded Prostate Cancer Treatment,” featured Matthew Nielsen, MD, FACS, chair of the Department of Urology at the University of North Carolina, speaking about how active surveillance in prostate cancer can avoid unnecessary care that could affect the quality of life of a patient.
New Research Challenges Assumptions About Hospital-Physician Integration, Medicare Patient Mix
April 22nd 2025On this episode of Managed Care Cast, Brady Post, PhD, lead author of a study published in the April 2025 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care®, challenges the claim that hospital-employed physicians serve a more complex patient mix.
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Personalized Care Key as Tirzepatide Use Expands Rapidly
April 15th 2025Using commercial insurance claims data and the US launch of tirzepatide as their dividing point, John Ostrominski, MD, Harvard Medical School, and his team studied trends in the use of both glucose-lowering and weight-lowering medications, comparing outcomes between adults with and without type 2 diabetes.
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