Every week, The American Journal of Managed Care® recaps the top managed care news of the week, and you can now listen to it on our podcast, Managed Care Cast.
Every week, The American Journal of Managed Care® recaps the top managed care news of the week, and you can now listen to it on our podcast, Managed Care Cast.
This week, the top managed care news included a pause in distribution of J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine; FDA clears first AI device to find possible cancerous hot spots during colonoscopies; lessons from years of public health budgetary neglect.
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CDC, FDA Call for Pause of J&J COVID-19 Vaccine After Safety Concerns Around Clotting
FDA Clears First AI Device to Find Possible Cancerous Hot Spots During Colonoscopies
How Not to Prepare for a Pandemic: Can We Learn From Public Health Budgetary Neglect?
Addressing Physical, Emotional Pain in the Workplace Linked With Substantial Cost Savings
Prevention, Early Intervention Highlighted in Updated High Blood Pressure Guidelines
September 4th 2025A new joint guideline from the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology emphasizes early treatment, close perinatal blood pressure monitoring, and incorporating the PREVENT risk calculator to personalize care.
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AI in Health Care: Balancing Governance, Innovation, and Trust
September 2nd 2025In this conversation with Reuben Daniel, associate vice president of artificial intelligence at UPMC Health Plan, we dive into how UPMC Health Plan builds trust with providers and members, discuss challenges of scaling AI effectively, and hear about concrete examples of AI's positive impact.
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Awareness of “Food Is Medicine” Programs Is Low, But Interest Is High
August 28th 2025Targeted “Food is Medicine” interventions can help individuals with diet-sensitive chronic conditions improve their health, but nationally representative survey and qualitative interviews showed low awareness despite high interest among respondents.
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