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Melissa D. Cooper

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Improving Care Coordination in Medicaid Managed Care
06/18/2015
An increasing number of aging adults and disabled individuals are enrolling in Medicaid due to the recent decision by many states to expand Medicaid coverage.
An increasing number of aging adults and disabled individuals are enrolling in Medicaid due to the recent decision by many states to expand Medicaid coverage.
An increasing number of...
06/18/2015
First Report Managed Care
Specialty Pharma: The Good, the Bad, and the Challenging
12/16/2015
Specialty Pharma: The Good, the Bad, and the Challenging The rising cost of specialty pharmaceuticals is a critical issue among managed care professionals.  
Specialty Pharma: The Good, the Bad, and the Challenging The rising cost of specialty pharmaceuticals is a critical issue among managed care professionals.  
Specialty Pharma: The Good, the...
12/16/2015
First Report Managed Care
News Connection
Diagnoses for Chronic Illnesses Expected to Increase Under the ACA
11/11/2015
A recent study published in Health Affairs found that chronic illness diagnoses are more likely to occur among insured individuals, suggesting that with more individuals covered under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the number of chronic...
A recent study published in Health Affairs found that chronic illness diagnoses are more likely to occur among insured individuals, suggesting that with more individuals covered under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the number of chronic...
A recent study published...
11/11/2015
First Report Managed Care
Response to Initial Biologic Therapy in IBD
05/21/2014
Tampa—Biologics are regularly used to treat different forms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The most common types of IBD are Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. However, biologic therapies used for IBD cost an estimated $15,000 to...
Tampa—Biologics are regularly used to treat different forms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The most common types of IBD are Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. However, biologic therapies used for IBD cost an estimated $15,000 to...
Tampa—Biologics are regularly...
05/21/2014
First Report Managed Care
Conference Insider
Integrating Managed Care and Medicaid
06/18/2015
In 2013, state and local Medicaid spending increased 5.9% and federal Medicaid spending increased 6.2%, with a total increase of 6.1% in Medicaid expenditures.
In 2013, state and local Medicaid spending increased 5.9% and federal Medicaid spending increased 6.2%, with a total increase of 6.1% in Medicaid expenditures.
In 2013, state and local...
06/18/2015
First Report Managed Care
News
The Relationship Between Hodgkin Lymphoma Survival Rate and Insurance Status
07/30/2015
The estimated overall survival rate of patients diagnosed with Stage I Hodgkin lymphoma is 90%, while Stage IV has a 65% survival rate.
The estimated overall survival rate of patients diagnosed with Stage I Hodgkin lymphoma is 90%, while Stage IV has a 65% survival rate.
The estimated overall survival...
07/30/2015
First Report Managed Care
Rapid Learning Systems for Streamlined Care
05/21/2014
Tampa—To decrease costs and increase quality of care, the way healthcare providers exchange information and make treatment decisions, must be integrated and provide recommendations. According to Dr. Edward Li, PharmD, BCOP, associate...
Tampa—To decrease costs and increase quality of care, the way healthcare providers exchange information and make treatment decisions, must be integrated and provide recommendations. According to Dr. Edward Li, PharmD, BCOP, associate...
Tampa—To decrease costs and...
05/21/2014
First Report Managed Care
Conference Insider
Treating Patients with Relapsing MS
06/10/2015
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the protective layer around nerves. During a science and innovation theater at AMCP, Lilly Jung Henson, MD, MMM, FAAN, director of the neurology clinic, Swed-...
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the protective layer around nerves. During a science and innovation theater at AMCP, Lilly Jung Henson, MD, MMM, FAAN, director of the neurology clinic, Swed-...
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an...
06/10/2015
First Report Managed Care
News
Economic Burden of Unintended Pregnancy on Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance
07/30/2015
Approximately 28.8% of pregnancies are unintended under employer-sponsored insurance plans, and they account for 27.4% of annual delivery costs to employers.
Approximately 28.8% of pregnancies are unintended under employer-sponsored insurance plans, and they account for 27.4% of annual delivery costs to employers.
Approximately 28.8% of...
07/30/2015
First Report Managed Care
Roflumilast Associated with COPD Cost and Healthcare Utilization
05/21/2014
Tampa—Exacerbation is the leading cause of hospitalization and death in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In 2010, COPD-related annual total cost was estimated at $49.9 billion. Approximately $29.5 billion of the...
Tampa—Exacerbation is the leading cause of hospitalization and death in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In 2010, COPD-related annual total cost was estimated at $49.9 billion. Approximately $29.5 billion of the...
Tampa—Exacerbation is the...
05/21/2014
First Report Managed Care

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