Government, payers eye bonuses for quality providers
Washington, D.C. - A report from the Institute of Medicine urgesgovernment health programs, such as Medicare and Medicaid, to provide financialincentives and other rewards for providers that achieve high marks for qualityof care. Meanwhile, private employers and health insurers are launchingbonus programs to encourage providers and plans to meet certain quality-of-carestandards.
Gene Therapy Elevidys Slows Motor Decline In Boys With Duchenne, Phase 3 Trial Shows
May 22nd 2025Developed by Sarepta Therapeutics, Elevidys is a one-time, intravenous treatment that uses adeno-associated virus (AAV) technology to deliver a gene designed to produce a shortened form of the dystrophin protein, known as Elevidys micro-dystrophin, directly to skeletal muscle.
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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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