In today’s healthcare and managed care environments, patients, physicians, and providers are faced with numerous challenges, including adverse drug events, disjointed patient care, the issues of poly-pharmacy, and ineffective lines of communication that impede the optimal care delivery. Various strategies, such as patient engagement, are being implemented to streamline patient care delivery in an effort to improve clinical outcomes while reducing healthcare expenditures and economic burden.
Varied Access: The Pharmacogenetic Testing Coverage Divide
February 18th 2025On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we speak with the author of a study published in the February 2025 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care® to uncover significant differences in coverage decisions for pharmacogenetic tests across major US health insurers.
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More Care Doesn't Equal Happier Patients in Traditional Medicare
March 17th 2025Data on care satisfaction, ease managing care, and out-of-pocket spending were the outcomes of interest for this new analysis that investigated the relationship between healthcare utilization and beneficiary experience within traditional Medicare.
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