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Podcast: This Week in Managed Care—COVID-19 Racial Disparities and Other Health News
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.
This week, the top managed care news included CMS proposing rules for value-based contracting in Medicaid; claims data highlighting racial disparities in COVID-19 effects; an interview with Anthony Fauci, MD, on the progress made against HIV.
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CMS Issues Rules to Promote Value-Based Contracting, Pay for High-Cost Therapies in Medicaid
Medicare Claims Data Further Highlight Pandemic's Toll on Racial Minorities
What Is Being Done to Assess the Disproportionate Effect of COVID-19 on Minority, Rural Communities?
Fauci: Countless Lives Have Been Saved, but an HIV Vaccine and Cure Remain Elusive
PwC Provides 3 Spending Scenarios to Address Implications of COVID-19 on the 2021 Medical Cost Trend
Infectious Diseases and Anemia in a Sample of Out-of-Treatment Drug Users
Read more about the stories in this podcast:
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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Navigating Sport-Related Neurospine Injuries, Surgery, and Managed Care
February 25th 2025On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we speak with Arthur L. Jenkins III, MD, FACS, CEO of Jenkins NeuroSpine, to explore the intersection of advanced surgical care for sport-related neurospine injuries and managed care systems.
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