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 panel mostly endorsed the use of patient-reported outcomes for coverage of chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy; the US Preventive Services Task Force released new recommendations for cervical cancer screening; research found accountable care organization penetration may be changing how physicians work.
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Many Questions to Ask in Setting National Coverage for CAR T Therapies
MEDCAC Panel Mostly Endorses PROs for CAR T Therapies
USPSTF Updates Cervical Cancer Screening Recommendations
ACO Penetration Linked to Decreased Work Hours, Less Self-Employment
Substituting Brand-Name Combinations for Generics Could Have Saved Medicare $925 Million in 2016
American Association of Diabetes Educators 2018
Evidence-Based Oncology—August 2018
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