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Study Finds Rising PrEP Use and Declining Costs Amid Shift to Generics
04/02/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
A recent study shows rising pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) utilization and declining costs as generic formulations replace branded versions in HIV prevention.
A recent study shows rising pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) utilization and declining costs as generic formulations replace branded versions in HIV prevention.
A recent study shows rising...
04/02/2025
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HIV Cases Rise Among Gay Latinos
07/24/2024
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
As HIV rates continue to rise among Latino gay and bisexual men, health policy advocates stress the need for more federal assistance for HIV treatment and prevention in this community.
As HIV rates continue to rise among Latino gay and bisexual men, health policy advocates stress the need for more federal assistance for HIV treatment and prevention in this community.
As HIV rates continue to rise...
07/24/2024
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Injectable PrEP Overall Acceptable, Preferred for HIV Prevention
07/15/2023
Maria Asimopoulos
“Given overall acceptability, injectable PrEP should be included as part of a menu of prevention options, allowing end-users to select the modality that suits their preferences, needs and lifestyle,” researchers advised.
“Given overall acceptability, injectable PrEP should be included as part of a menu of prevention options, allowing end-users to select the modality that suits their preferences, needs and lifestyle,” researchers advised.
“Given overall acceptability,...
07/15/2023
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Study Estimates Billable Per Patient Costs of Providing PrEP
12/20/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
Researchers used clinic billing records in Washington, DC and Chicago to estimate the annual billable costs associated with the use of preexposure prophylaxis for HIV.
Researchers used clinic billing records in Washington, DC and Chicago to estimate the annual billable costs associated with the use of preexposure prophylaxis for HIV.
Researchers used clinic billing...
12/20/2022
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Women View PrEP Services as a Natural Extension of OB/GYN Care
11/17/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
“Multiple participants suggested that initial counseling on PrEP should be offered universally to patients, regardless of sexual history or personal risk factors,” researchers advised.
“Multiple participants suggested that initial counseling on PrEP should be offered universally to patients, regardless of sexual history or personal risk factors,” researchers advised.
“Multiple participants suggested...
11/17/2022
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Black Sexual Minority Men Report Higher Prevalence of PrEP Use Than White Men
11/14/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
Investigators conducted a survey to determine how prevalent the use of pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis was among over 63,000 participants.
Investigators conducted a survey to determine how prevalent the use of pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis was among over 63,000 participants.
Investigators conducted a survey...
11/14/2022
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PrEP Most Effective for Reducing HIV Incidence in Men Who Have Sex With Men
11/07/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
Among a variety of interventions, pre-exposure prophylaxis was the only method that showed consistent effectiveness in reducing the incidence of HIV, new findings show.
Among a variety of interventions, pre-exposure prophylaxis was the only method that showed consistent effectiveness in reducing the incidence of HIV, new findings show.
Among a variety of...
11/07/2022
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Positive Sources of PrEP Awareness Include Partners, Peers, Health Promotions
09/27/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
"Messages from health campaigns were perceived as most positive, and those from religious institutions as least positive," authors said.
"Messages from health campaigns were perceived as most positive, and those from religious institutions as least positive," authors said.
"Messages from health campaigns...
09/27/2022
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Monitoring HIV Strains to Prevent PrEP Failure, Viral Transmission
09/09/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
Study authors employed a strategy to monitor populations for HIV strains that are resistant to tenofovir and emtricitabine and ensure PrEP failure rates remain rare.
Study authors employed a strategy to monitor populations for HIV strains that are resistant to tenofovir and emtricitabine and ensure PrEP failure rates remain rare.
Study authors employed a...
09/09/2022
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High Distress in Black MSM Lowers Odds of Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence
09/02/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
High rates of psychological distress may represent an important barrier against HIV treatment adherence for Black men who have sex with men living in urban areas, researchers said.
High rates of psychological distress may represent an important barrier against HIV treatment adherence for Black men who have sex with men living in urban areas, researchers said.
High rates of psychological...
09/02/2022
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Social Support Affects PrEP Use in Black Sexual Minority Individuals Experiencing Discrimination
07/29/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
"While our findings showed some unanticipated relationships, they provide insight into how discrimination and stigma may influence PrEP use and disparities," researchers said.
"While our findings showed some unanticipated relationships, they provide insight into how discrimination and stigma may influence PrEP use and disparities," researchers said.
"While our findings showed some...
07/29/2022
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HIV Cases Rise Among Gay Latinos
07/24/2024
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
As HIV rates continue to rise among Latino gay and bisexual men, health policy advocates stress the need for more federal assistance for HIV treatment and prevention in this community.
As HIV rates continue to rise among Latino gay and bisexual men, health policy advocates stress the need for more federal assistance for HIV treatment and prevention in this community.
As HIV rates continue to rise...
07/24/2024
First Report Managed Care
News
Injectable PrEP Overall Acceptable, Preferred for HIV Prevention
07/15/2023
Maria Asimopoulos
“Given overall acceptability, injectable PrEP should be included as part of a menu of prevention options, allowing end-users to select the modality that suits their preferences, needs and lifestyle,” researchers advised.
“Given overall acceptability, injectable PrEP should be included as part of a menu of prevention options, allowing end-users to select the modality that suits their preferences, needs and lifestyle,” researchers advised.
“Given overall acceptability,...
07/15/2023
First Report Managed Care
News
Study Estimates Billable Per Patient Costs of Providing PrEP
12/20/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
Researchers used clinic billing records in Washington, DC and Chicago to estimate the annual billable costs associated with the use of preexposure prophylaxis for HIV.
Researchers used clinic billing records in Washington, DC and Chicago to estimate the annual billable costs associated with the use of preexposure prophylaxis for HIV.
Researchers used clinic billing...
12/20/2022
First Report Managed Care
News
Women View PrEP Services as a Natural Extension of OB/GYN Care
11/17/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
“Multiple participants suggested that initial counseling on PrEP should be offered universally to patients, regardless of sexual history or personal risk factors,” researchers advised.
“Multiple participants suggested that initial counseling on PrEP should be offered universally to patients, regardless of sexual history or personal risk factors,” researchers advised.
“Multiple participants suggested...
11/17/2022
First Report Managed Care
News
Black Sexual Minority Men Report Higher Prevalence of PrEP Use Than White Men
11/14/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
Investigators conducted a survey to determine how prevalent the use of pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis was among over 63,000 participants.
Investigators conducted a survey to determine how prevalent the use of pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis was among over 63,000 participants.
Investigators conducted a survey...
11/14/2022
First Report Managed Care
News
PrEP Most Effective for Reducing HIV Incidence in Men Who Have Sex With Men
11/07/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
Among a variety of interventions, pre-exposure prophylaxis was the only method that showed consistent effectiveness in reducing the incidence of HIV, new findings show.
Among a variety of interventions, pre-exposure prophylaxis was the only method that showed consistent effectiveness in reducing the incidence of HIV, new findings show.
Among a variety of...
11/07/2022
First Report Managed Care
News
Positive Sources of PrEP Awareness Include Partners, Peers, Health Promotions
09/27/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
"Messages from health campaigns were perceived as most positive, and those from religious institutions as least positive," authors said.
"Messages from health campaigns were perceived as most positive, and those from religious institutions as least positive," authors said.
"Messages from health campaigns...
09/27/2022
First Report Managed Care
News
Monitoring HIV Strains to Prevent PrEP Failure, Viral Transmission
09/09/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
Study authors employed a strategy to monitor populations for HIV strains that are resistant to tenofovir and emtricitabine and ensure PrEP failure rates remain rare.
Study authors employed a strategy to monitor populations for HIV strains that are resistant to tenofovir and emtricitabine and ensure PrEP failure rates remain rare.
Study authors employed a...
09/09/2022
First Report Managed Care
News
High Distress in Black MSM Lowers Odds of Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence
09/02/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
High rates of psychological distress may represent an important barrier against HIV treatment adherence for Black men who have sex with men living in urban areas, researchers said.
High rates of psychological distress may represent an important barrier against HIV treatment adherence for Black men who have sex with men living in urban areas, researchers said.
High rates of psychological...
09/02/2022
First Report Managed Care
News
Social Support Affects PrEP Use in Black Sexual Minority Individuals Experiencing Discrimination
07/29/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
"While our findings showed some unanticipated relationships, they provide insight into how discrimination and stigma may influence PrEP use and disparities," researchers said.
"While our findings showed some unanticipated relationships, they provide insight into how discrimination and stigma may influence PrEP use and disparities," researchers said.
"While our findings showed some...
07/29/2022
First Report Managed Care
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Omalizumab Associated With Reduced HCRU and Disease-Related Costs for Food Allergies and Asthma
06/25/2026
Rebecca Amrick
Omalizumab shows promise in reducing health care resource utilization (HCRU) and associated care costs for patients with comorbid food allergies and asthma, according to a study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology:...
Omalizumab shows promise in reducing health care resource utilization (HCRU) and associated care costs for patients with comorbid food allergies and asthma, according to a study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology:...
Omalizumab shows promise in...
06/25/2026
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Social Determinants of Health Negatively Impact Mortality Among Patients With ESKD
06/24/2026
Rebecca Amrick
A systematic review of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) studies identified multiple health disparities across various domains, highlighting the connection between access barriers and ESKD mortality.
A systematic review of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) studies identified multiple health disparities across various domains, highlighting the connection between access barriers and ESKD mortality.
A systematic review of end-stage...
06/24/2026
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Outpatient Cilta-Cel Administration May Reduce Health Care Utilization in RRMM
06/23/2026
Rebecca Amrick
A study found outpatient care settings sufficient for administering ciltacabtagene autoleucel (cilta-cel) to patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM), suggesting that outpatient utilization could reduce the burden on...
A study found outpatient care settings sufficient for administering ciltacabtagene autoleucel (cilta-cel) to patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM), suggesting that outpatient utilization could reduce the burden on...
A study found outpatient care...
06/23/2026
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Impact of Comorbidities on Treatment Patterns and Survival Outcomes in Advanced NSCLC Following ICI Introduction
06/22/2026
Rebecca Amrick
A real-world study found that using immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) to treat non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) expanded the use of systemic anticancer treatment (SACT) and significantly increased survival outcomes, even among patients...
A real-world study found that using immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) to treat non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) expanded the use of systemic anticancer treatment (SACT) and significantly increased survival outcomes, even among patients...
A real-world study found that...
06/22/2026
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A Race-Free eGFR Formula Could Improve Care for Patients With Kidney Disease
06/22/2026
Rebecca Amrick
A growing transition to a race-free estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) formula marks a significant step toward more accurate, equitable care for patients with kidney disease, particularly for medication prescription.
A growing transition to a race-free estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) formula marks a significant step toward more accurate, equitable care for patients with kidney disease, particularly for medication prescription.
A growing transition to a...
06/22/2026
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Behind the Bill
DOJ and Ohio Attorney General Challenge OhioHealth Managed Care Contracting Practices
06/19/2026
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Federal and Ohio regulators allege OhioHealth used anticompetitive contracting provisions that limited insurer network design and increased health care costs.
Federal and Ohio regulators allege OhioHealth used anticompetitive contracting provisions that limited insurer network design and increased health care costs.
Federal and Ohio regulators...
06/19/2026
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Talquetamab Shows Lower Cost Per Response in Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
06/16/2026
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
Talquetamab delivered more than double the response rate of usual care while lowering the cost per responder, highlighting its potential economic and clinical value for heavily pretreated patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.
Talquetamab delivered more than double the response rate of usual care while lowering the cost per responder, highlighting its potential economic and clinical value for heavily pretreated patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.
Talquetamab delivered more than...
06/16/2026
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Integrated CKD Care Models Could Improve Early Detection and Outcomes
06/15/2026
Hannah Musick
Population health management strategies that combine early chronic kidney disease (CKD) detection, risk stratification, and integrated primary-nephrology care may help reduce disease progression, cardiovascular complications, and health care...
Population health management strategies that combine early chronic kidney disease (CKD) detection, risk stratification, and integrated primary-nephrology care may help reduce disease progression, cardiovascular complications, and health care...
Population health management...
06/15/2026
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Behind the Bill
CMS Tightens Oversight of Medicaid Demonstration Programs and State-Directed Payments
06/12/2026
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
As the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) intensifies its review of Medicaid demonstration waivers and state-directed payments, managed care stakeholders are assessing what heightened federal scrutiny could mean for program...
As the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) intensifies its review of Medicaid demonstration waivers and state-directed payments, managed care stakeholders are assessing what heightened federal scrutiny could mean for program...
As the Centers for Medicare &...
06/12/2026
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Datopotamab Deruxtecan Combinations Show Durable Activity in Advanced NSCLC
06/11/2026
Hannah Musick
Datopotamab deruxtecan plus pembrolizumab, with or without platinum-based chemotherapy, produced durable responses and manageable safety across programmed death-ligand 1 expression levels in patients with advanced non–small cell lung cancer...
Datopotamab deruxtecan plus pembrolizumab, with or without platinum-based chemotherapy, produced durable responses and manageable safety across programmed death-ligand 1 expression levels in patients with advanced non–small cell lung cancer...
Datopotamab deruxtecan plus...
06/11/2026
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Insights

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Interview
Insurance Coverage, Relationship Status, Other Factors Linked to PrEP Reinitiation
04/14/2022
Maria Asimopoulos
Brian Mustanski, PhD, professor of medical social sciences, Northwestern University, shares factors influencing whether patients reinitiate preexposure prophylaxis for HIV after discontinuation.
Brian Mustanski, PhD, professor of medical social sciences, Northwestern University, shares factors influencing whether patients reinitiate preexposure prophylaxis for HIV after discontinuation.
Brian Mustanski, PhD, professor...
04/14/2022
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Chris Beyrer
Podcasts
PrEP in the United States Faces Slow Uptake and Coverage Among Payers
06/30/2021
Julie Gould
Chris Beyrer, MD, infectious disease epidemiologist and professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, breaks down current rates of HIV across the United States as well as the challenges linked with controlling this...
Chris Beyrer, MD, infectious disease epidemiologist and professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, breaks down current rates of HIV across the United States as well as the challenges linked with controlling this...
Chris Beyrer, MD, infectious...
06/30/2021
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Podcasts
Addressing Barriers to Preventive HIV Care for At-Risk Patient Populations
01/25/2021
Ed Pezalla, MD, CEO, Enlightenment Bioconsult LLC, speaks about the barriers to preventive HIV care, pinpoints how payers can reach at-risk populations, and reviews the US Preventive Services Task Force’s measures requiring health plans to...
Ed Pezalla, MD, CEO, Enlightenment Bioconsult LLC, speaks about the barriers to preventive HIV care, pinpoints how payers can reach at-risk populations, and reviews the US Preventive Services Task Force’s measures requiring health plans to...
Ed Pezalla, MD, CEO,...
01/25/2021
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Videos
Examining a New Class of Antiretroviral Therapy for Patients With Multidrug-Resistant HIV-1 Infection
09/23/2020
Max Lataillade, DO, head of global research strategy, ViiV Healthcare, discusses the findings of the BRIGHTE study that demonstrated a significant decrease in HIV-1 RNA levels among patients treated with fostemsavir, a first-in-class...
Max Lataillade, DO, head of global research strategy, ViiV Healthcare, discusses the findings of the BRIGHTE study that demonstrated a significant decrease in HIV-1 RNA levels among patients treated with fostemsavir, a first-in-class...
Max Lataillade, DO, head of...
09/23/2020
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