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The Quintuple Aims of Improving Health Care Outcomes and the Impact of Medication Adherence

11/01/2023

Featuring Jason Rose, CEO, AdhereHealth

Featuring Jason Rose, CEO, AdhereHeal...

Jason Rose, CEO of AdhereHealth, shares how social determinants of health, such as access to transportation or affordable housing, significantly impact medication adherence by creating barriers for patients in terms of obtaining and taking...

Jason Rose, CEO of AdhereHealth,...

11/01/2023

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Innovating Prior Authorization With Responsible AI

10/27/2023

Featuring Sam Roushan, Senior Vice President of Clinical Transformation, Cohere Health

Featuring Sam Roushan, Senior Vice Pr...

Sam Roushan, Senior Vice President of Clinical Transformation at Cohere Health, shares how responsible AI is informed with sound clinical knowledge and can stay within ethical and legal boundaries and benefit payers, providers, and patients.

Sam Roushan, Senior Vice...

10/27/2023

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Interview

Q&A – Incyte Ingenuity Awards in Vitiligo

10/26/2023

Featuring Todd Edwards, Group Vice President & Head of the Dermatology Business Unit at Incyte

Featuring Todd Edwards, Group Vice Pr...

Todd Edwards, Group Vice President & Head of the Dermatology Business Unit at Incyte, delves into the topic of vitiligo. Drawing from his extensive 20+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, which includes prominent leadership...

Todd Edwards, Group Vice...

10/26/2023

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Transitioning to Value-Based Care and Improving Digital Patient Health Care Journeys

10/24/2023

Featuring Lynn Carroll, Chief Operating Officer at HSBlox, Inc

Featuring Lynn Carroll, Chief Operati...

Lynn Carroll, Chief Operating Officer at HSBlox, Inc, shares his perspective on the increased adoption and future trajectory of value-based care and alternative payment models.

Lynn Carroll, Chief Operating...

10/24/2023

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Interview

Beyond Medication: Research Insight for PDT Neurodevelopmental Treatments

08/18/2023

Featuring Scott Kollins, PhD, Akili Interactive

Featuring Scott Kollins, PhD, Akili I...

In an interview with First Report Managed Care, Scott Kollins, PhD, chief medical officer of Akili Interactive, shares research findings related to prescription digital therapeutic treatments for ADHD.

In an interview with First...

08/18/2023

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Interview

Understanding Innovations and Challenges in Prescription Digital Therapeutics: An Insider's Perspective

07/18/2023

Featuring Eddie Martucci, PhD

Eddie Martucci, PhD, cofounder and CEO of Akili Interactive, offers insight into the evolving prescription digital therapeutics (PDTs) landscape.

Eddie Martucci, PhD, cofounder...

07/18/2023

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PDT for Migraine Improves Patient Outcomes With Potential Cost Savings

05/31/2023

Maria Asimopoulos

Alit Stark-Inbar, PhD, and Alon Ironi, both affiliated with Theranica, share their research into a prescription digital therapeutic that provides remote electrical neuromodulation for migraine prevention and acute treatment.

Alit Stark-Inbar, PhD, and Alon...

05/31/2023

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Interview

An Overview of Vitiligo: Prevalence, Comorbidities, and Available Therapies

05/30/2023

Maria Asimopoulos

Gary Owens, MD, president of Gary Owens Associates, reviews the prevalence and burden associated with vitiligo as well as coverage considerations for a range of treatment options.

Gary Owens, MD, president of...

05/30/2023

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Interview

Platform Accelerates Evaluation, Access to Digital Therapeutics

04/28/2023

Edan Stanley

Whitney Stewart, director of clinical project management, Curebase, discusses the challenges of bringing digital therapeutics (DTx) to market and outlines methods to improve guidance and standards for DTx studies.

Whitney Stewart, director of...

04/28/2023

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Interview

Evaluating a Prescription Digital Therapeutic for Pediatric Patients With ADHD

04/26/2023

Maria Asimopoulos

Lisa Palko, PharmD, vice president of medical affairs, Akili Therapeutics, discusses an exploratory analysis which tested a prescription digital therapeutic's efficacy in pediatric patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.

Lisa Palko, PharmD, vice...

04/26/2023

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Identifying Large-Vessel Vasculitis in Polymyalgia Rheumatica: Key Clinical and Laboratory Red Flags

04/05/2024

Lisa Kuhns, PhD

Potential red flags for large-vessel vasculitis in isolated polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) include inflammatory back pain, significant pelvic involvement, widespread lower extremity pain, marked inflammatory response indicated by specific lab...

Potential red flags for...

04/05/2024

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Challenges and Progress in Understanding and Combating Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection

07/02/2024

Hannah Musick ;

While challenges such as vaccine safety, immunogenicity, and durability remain, ongoing research and clinical trials show promise for the development of effective RSV vaccines in the near future according to research compiled in the Official...

While challenges such as vaccine...

07/02/2024

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New Frontiers in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) Treatment

06/06/2024

In this video, Dr. Elizabeth Volkmann shares her extensive knowledge of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), including epidemiology, pathogenesis, current treatment approaches, and therapies in development.

In this video, Dr. Elizabeth...

06/06/2024

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Strategies for Adjusting With Health Care Interoperability

07/01/2024

In this interview, Katie Devlin, VP of Interoperability at Cotiviti, discusses the impact of major shifts like TEFCA and the CMS Interoperability Rule on health plans, emphasizing the importance of joining a QHIN to increase data...

In this interview, Katie Devlin,...

07/01/2024

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Navigating the Inflation Reduction Act's Impact on Drug Pricing and Health Care

05/29/2024

Dean Celia

During a recent webinar hosted by the Drug Channels Institute, Adam Fein, PhD, discussed the specifics of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and its potential impacts and timeline. First Report Managed Care connected with other managed care...

During a recent webinar hosted...

05/29/2024

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Enhancing Patient Medication Adherence: Insights and Strategies From Asembia 2024

06/11/2024

Lucille Accetta, PharmD, MBA, MSPH, Senior Vice President of CVS Specialty Operations

Key stakeholders in the health care industry gathered to discuss prevalent topics at this year's Asembia annual summit. Medication adherence emerged as one of the most talked-about issues. In a session led by Lucille Accetta, PharmD, MBA,...

Key stakeholders in the health...

06/11/2024

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Melissa Andel, Principal, CommonHealth Solutions, LLC

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Navigating the Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act: Implications for Payers, Patients, and Manufacturers

05/24/2024

Melissa Andel, Principal, CommonHealth Solutions, LLC

Learn about the impacts of the Inflation Reduction Act on payers and patients, highlighting the changes in Medicare benefits and drug coverage coming in 2025 and 2026.

Learn about the impacts of the...

05/24/2024

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Navigating Payment Models in the CGT Landscape: Insights and Innovations

05/21/2024

Joe DePinto, Head of Cell, Gene, and Advanced Therapies, McKesson

An expert discusses the evolution and challenges of payment models in the cell and gene therapy (CGT) space reviewed during his session at Asembia 2024.

An expert discusses the...

05/21/2024

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Jennifer L. Mathieu Senior Vice President, Professional and Government Affairs at AMCP

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Unlocking the Future of Managed Care Pharmacy: A Deep Dive into Federal Legislation and Regulations

05/15/2024

Jennifer L. Mathieu Senior Vice President, Professional and Government Affairs, AMCP

Learn about developments in federal legislation and regulations within the pharmacy landscape shaping the future of managed care in an interview with a session presenter from AMCP 2024.

Learn about developments in...

05/15/2024

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Videos

Personalizing Weight Loss Management With GLP-1 Agonists

04/05/2024

Featuring Tejaswi Kompala, MD, head of cardiometabolic clinical strategy, Teladoc

Featuring Tejaswi Kompala, MD, head o...

Delve into the rising demand for anti-obesity medications, the complexities of obesity management, and the importance of personalized approaches in improving cardiometabolic health in this insightful interview.

Delve into the rising demand for...

04/05/2024

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Videos

Integrating Behavioral Health Services to Reduce ED Visits: Substance Use Disorder and Social Determinants of Health

03/27/2024

Featuring Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, CMO at NeuroFlow

Featuring Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, CMO a...

Join us for the continuation of an engaging two-part series showcasing an expert dedicated to reducing emergency department visits through the integration of behavioral health practices. Dr Zaubler will share invaluable insights into...

Join us for the continuation of...

03/27/2024

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Videos

Integrating Behavioral Health Services to Reduce ED Visits: Suicide Prevention and Preemptive Primary Care

03/25/2024

Featuring Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, CMO at NeuroFlow

Featuring Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, CMO a...

Come join us for the first installment of a captivating two-part series featuring an expert committed to minimizing emergency department visits through the implementation of behavioral health integrations. Dr Zaubler will offer valuable...

Come join us for the first...

03/25/2024

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Videos

Navigating the Evolution of Digital Solutions in Health Care

02/27/2024

Featuring Yash Prajapati, consultant at ZS Associates

Featuring Yash Prajapati, consultant ...

Join us in exploring the challenges and opportunities in the development, approval, and integration of digital therapeutic solutions with ZS Associates consultant Yash Prajapati.

Join us in exploring the...

02/27/2024

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Videos

Advancements and Challenges in Diabetes Management

02/27/2024

Featuring Mansur Shomali, MD, chief medical officer at Welldoc, endocrinologist at MedStar Health

Featuring Mansur Shomali, MD, chief m...

Learn about the state of digital therapeutics for disease management such as diabetes care in terms of cost, outcomes, integration, and more with Dr Mansur Shomali, CMO at Welldoc.

Learn about the state of digital...

02/27/2024

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Videos

Costs and Benefits: How a New Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Compares to Others

10/24/2023

Featuring Kevin Cowart, PharmD, MPH, BCACP, CDCES

Featuring Kevin Cowart, PharmD, MPH, ...

Dr Kevin Cowart, assistant professor at the University of South Florida College of Pharmacy, discusses inclisiran, a new non-statin treatment for high cholesterol.

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