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 stories include the finding that new guidelines will mean the number of people with hypertension will soar; research finds that most diabetes apps don’t lower glycated hemoglobin; and a health plan announced its plan to fight housing instability. Read more about the stories in this podcast: Under 2017 Guideline, More Than 105 Million Americans Have Hypertension: www.ajmc.com/focus-of-the-week/under-2017-guideline-over-105-million-americans-have-hypertension AHRQ Finds Very Few Diabetes Apps Improve A1C Levels: www.ajmc.com/newsroom/ahrq-finds-very-few-diabetes-apps-improve-a1c-levels Kaiser Permanente Investing $200 Million to Address Housing Instability, Improve Health: www.ajmc.com/newsroom/kaiser-permanente-investing-200-million-to-adress-housing-instability-improve-health FDA Expands Indication for PrEP to Reduce R