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Podcast: This Week in Managed Care—Pancreatic Cancer Screening and Other Health News

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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 HHS laying out a plan for importing certain prescription drugs from other countries; a potential new standard of care for chronic lymphocytic leukemia; 3 insulin makers get subpoenaed over their pricing practices.

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CMS Gives CAR T Payments Short-term Boost, Adjusts Hospital Wage Index

Still No Call for Widespread Screening for Pancreatic Cancer, but USPSTF Says Yes for Those With Known Risk

What We're Reading: FDA Says Novartis Hid Data; Judge Halts Ark. Abortion Rules; New Phase in Opioid Suits

One Dose of HPV Vaccine Effective in Preventing Cervical Cancer Compared With Multiple Doses, Researchers Say

"Not So Different": The Biosimilars Council Says Patent Abuses Are Costing Biosimilar Savings

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