Coverage of our peer-reviewed research and news reporting in the healthcare and mainstream press.
The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®) announced Andrew Pecora, MD, FACP, CPE, as the program moderator and chairman of its latest regional Institute for Value-Based Medicine meeting on future perspectives on oncology value-based care. The announcement was picked up by Insurance News Net and NJ Biz.
Financial media outlet Benzinga’s article on high-touch care improving health outcomes included a study published in the September issue of AJMC®, “High-Touch Care Leads to Better Outcomes and Lower Costs in a Senior Population.” The study evaluated the impact of a high-touch primary care model among a Medicare Advantage population in comparison with a standard practice—based model.
A blog post from the Association of Health Care Journalists centered around an AJMC® contributor article on maternity care. The article, “A Blueprint for Building Better Maternity Care Payment Systems,” covers a blueprint that lays out ideas for broad health system changes to incentivize higher-value maternity care in the United States.
Price Transparency With Gaps: Assessing the Completeness of Payer Transparency in Coverage Data
December 9th 2025In analyzing 2025 Transparency in Coverage (TIC) files from national insurers, the authors found vast payer-level differences; overall, physician/outpatient data were more complete, and hospital inpatient data were less complete.
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Trends in Hospital Pricing for Vulnerable Emergency Department Users, 2021-2023
December 4th 2025Self-pay emergency department prices rose significantly from 2021 to 2023, especially at for-profit and system-affiliated hospitals, highlighting growing affordability challenges for uninsured and underinsured patients.
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