Managed Care Cast

Every week, The American Journal of Managed Care® recaps the top managed care news of the week, and you can now listen to it on our podcast, Managed Care Cast. This week, the top managed care news included a report finding slow progress in reducing low-value care; a study finding savings by accountable care organizations may be overstated; CMS proposing a rule to allow for electronic prior authorization in Part D drugs. Read more about the stories in this podcast: Analysis Finds Progress in Reducing Spending on Low-Value Services Positive but Sluggish: https://www.ajmc.com/focus-of-the-week/analysis-finds-progress-in-reducing-spending-on-lowvalue-services-positive-but-sluggish Savings of MSSP ACOs May Be Overstated, Annals Study Finds: https://www.ajmc.com/newsroom/savings-of-mssp-acos-may-be-overstated-annals-study-finds CMS Proposes Electronic Prior Authorization for Part D Drugs: https://www.ajmc.com/newsroom/cms-proposes-electronic-prior-authorization-for-part-d-drugs FDA Approves Liraglutide for Youth