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 in managed care, the top stories included HHS Secretary Alex Azar appearing before the Senate Committee on Finance to discuss the administration's plan to drive down prescription drug prices; FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, MD, calling on payers to share data to aid drug innovation; and CMS calling for stricter oversight of Medicaid. Read more about the stories in this podcast: Azar Appears Before Senate Committee on Finance to Discuss Drug Innovation, Affordability: https://www.ajmc.com/focus-of-the-week/azar-appears-before-senate-committee-on-finance-to-discuss-drug-innovation-affordability Gottlieb Calls on Payers to Share Data to Aid Drug Innovation: https://www.ajmc.com/focus-of-the-week/gottlieb-calls-on-payers-to-share-data-to-aid-drug-innovation CMS Unveiling Stricter Oversight of Medicaid Due to Program Expansion: https://www.ajmc