On Finance : Cultural Competency and Understanding What is on the Regulatory Horizon
Making healthcare more effective, as well as more efficient, is the goalof the "cultural competency" movement. Reducing unnecessary, expensivetests by using telephonic interpreters, and getting better patient complianceto treatment plans by understanding different lifestyles, are examples ofcultural competence.
Conversations With Perry and Friends: Paul Fronstin, Ph.D.
May 9th 2025Perry Cohen, Pharm.D., a longtime member of the Managed Healthcare Executive editorial advisory board, is host of the Conversations with Perry and Friends podcast. In this episode, his guest is Paul Fronstin, Ph.D., director of health benefits research at the Employee Benefit Research Institute.
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Conversations With Perry and Friends
April 14th 2025Perry Cohen, Pharm.D., a longtime member of the Managed Healthcare Executive editorial advisory board, is host of the Conversations with Perry and Friends podcast. His guest this episode is John Baackes, the former CEO of L.A. Care Health Plan.
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PBM Transparency: Can It Be More Than a Buzzword?
July 1st 2025Employers, some lawmakers and others have criticized pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), especially the "big three," for having complicated, sometimes hidden practices. The PBMs say they have responded with programs and policies that add transparency to what they do.
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