Sensing Danger
Partnerships between public health entities and private managed care systems have proven crucial for tracking public health trends. Now that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is preparing to go live with its National Bioterror Syndromic Surveillance Demonstration Project, MCOs continue to shape the country's ability to recognize and respond to health threats, including ones posed by biological, chemical and radiological agents.
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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Breaking Down Health Plans, HSAs, AI With Paul Fronstin of EBRI
November 19th 2024Featured in this latest episode of Tuning In to the C-Suite podcast is Paul Fronstin, director of health benefits research at EBRI, who shed light on the evolving landscape of health benefits with editors of Managed Healthcare Executive.
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Phase 3 Trial of Vertex’s Islet Cell Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes Under Way
April 23rd 2025Zimislecel is an allogeneic stem cell-derived islet cell therapy that could eliminate the need for insulin in those who have type 1 diabetes. Regulatory submissions are expected in 2026, and if approved, would be the second cell therapy for type 1 diabetes.
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