Potential issues associated with insurance coverage and ways to navigate these challenges are discussed by medical experts.
Low Awareness of HPV, Vaccine Availability, and Cancer Link Persists Nationwide
Public awareness of human papillomavirus (HPV) and its link to cervical and oral cancers is alarmingly low in the US, especially in the Midwest and South.
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High Costs, Coverage Variability Limit Access to Incretin Mimetics for Weight Management
This Managed Care Cast episode explores how high costs and inconsistent insurance coverage for incretin mimetics impact obesity management and patient care.
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GLP-1s Show Promise for Patients With Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Obesity
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists show promise in reducing hidradenitis suppurativa severity and pain, especially in patients with obesity.
Five Years Later: Ongoing COVID-19 Challenges, Next Steps
On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we speak with Jenny Han, MD, of Emory School of Medicine and Grady Hospital, about COVID-19, long COVID, and strategies for prevention and care.
Trends in Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonist Prescribing Patterns
Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists, including semaglutide, have increased in use and will continue to increase due to their effectiveness in weight loss.
Salvage Surgery a Possible Approach in NSCLC After Immunotherapy
Selected patients with a clinical response after therapy could benefit from salvage surgery in non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), with acceptable results for perioperative morbidity.