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 in managed care, the top news included outcomes results in treating heart failure; US prevention experts said more women should get BRCA testing; the American Heart Association offered an advisory on treating high triglycerides with prescription omega-3 fatty acids.
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AstraZeneca's Dapagliflozin Meets Primary End Point in Heart Failure Trial
FDA's Fast Track Designation for Empagliflozin in Heart Failure Points to New Paradigm
More Women May Be Screened for BRCA Mutations Following USPSTF Guideline Update
Evidence-Based Oncology™ - August 2019
Prescription Omega-3 Fatty Acids Effectively Reduce Triglycerides, AHA Says in Advisory
Neighborhood Characteristics Linked to Premature Mortality Rates
Costs, Quality, Access, and More: The Challenges of Providing Healthcare to Employees
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Enhancing Outpatient Hemophilia Care May Improve Health Outcomes and Costs
May 18th 2024Prospective data from patients attending a rural practice in West Virginia between 2016 and 2023 show that a quality improvement program that followed guideline recommendations and was tailored to specific patient needs reduced preventable bleeds and lowered costs.
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Frameworks for Advancing Health Equity: Urban Health Outreach
May 9th 2024In the series debut episode of "Frameworks for Advancing Health Equity," Mary Sligh, CRNP, and Chelsea Chappars, of Allegheny Health Network, explain how the Urban Health Outreach program aims to improve health equity for individuals experiencing homelessness.
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