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Managing Treatment Burden in PsA and RA: Patients' Views on Methotrexate and TNFi Use
12/15/2023
Hannah Musick
“Patients experience a wide range of burden associated with treatments used for PsA and RA,” said researchers.
“Patients experience a wide range of burden associated with treatments used for PsA and RA,” said researchers.
“Patients experience a wide...
12/15/2023
First Report Managed Care
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Bimekizumab is Safe and Effective in Treating Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis Native to Biologic Treatment, Study Finds
11/15/2023
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
At week 16, 44% of patients receiving bimekizumab met the primary endpoint of 50% improvement in the American College of Rheumatology response criteria (ACR50) compared with 10% of those receiving placebo.
At week 16, 44% of patients receiving bimekizumab met the primary endpoint of 50% improvement in the American College of Rheumatology response criteria (ACR50) compared with 10% of those receiving placebo.
At week 16, 44% of patients...
11/15/2023
First Report Managed Care
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Early Detection Tool for Psoriatic Arthritis in Psoriasis Patients
10/24/2023
Danielle Sposato
The model demonstrates good performance, which can be adjusted based on its intended use, such as screening or targeting high-risk individuals for intervention. This tool can potentially prevent the progression from psoriasis to PsA by...
The model demonstrates good performance, which can be adjusted based on its intended use, such as screening or targeting high-risk individuals for intervention. This tool can potentially prevent the progression from psoriasis to PsA by...
The model demonstrates good...
10/24/2023
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Persistence, Switching in Patients With PsA Similar With Ixekizumab and Secukinumab
09/12/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
Researchers found that real-world treatment patterns and use of adjunctive pain and anti-inflammatory medications may be similar in patients with PsA initiating ixekizumab and secukinumab. 
Researchers found that real-world treatment patterns and use of adjunctive pain and anti-inflammatory medications may be similar in patients with PsA initiating ixekizumab and secukinumab. 
Researchers found that...
09/12/2023
First Report Managed Care
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New and Previous Chronic Inflammatory Disease Diagnoses Increases Treatment Costs
08/22/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
Newly-diagnosed patients with chronic inflammatory diseases previously diagnosed with psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, or hidradenitis suppurative experienced increased treatment costs the year after diagnosis.
Newly-diagnosed patients with chronic inflammatory diseases previously diagnosed with psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, or hidradenitis suppurative experienced increased treatment costs the year after diagnosis.
Newly-diagnosed patients with...
08/22/2023
First Report Managed Care
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Cardiometabolic, Mental Health Disorders Common in Patients With PsA
07/27/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
"Future studies are needed for a better understanding of the pathogenic mechanisms of, and the development of better protocols for the identification and treatment of patients with, comorbidities in patients with PsA," said researchers. 
"Future studies are needed for a better understanding of the pathogenic mechanisms of, and the development of better protocols for the identification and treatment of patients with, comorbidities in patients with PsA," said researchers. 
"Future studies are needed for a...
07/27/2023
First Report Managed Care
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Sleep Problems Common Among Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis
06/16/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
A new meta-analysis reveals that the prevalence of poor sleep quality among patients with psoriatic arthritis is 72.9%, significantly higher than in healthy controls.
A new meta-analysis reveals that the prevalence of poor sleep quality among patients with psoriatic arthritis is 72.9%, significantly higher than in healthy controls.
A new meta-analysis reveals that...
06/16/2023
First Report Managed Care
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Synovio-Enthesitis on Ultrasound May Detect Subclinical PsA
05/18/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
“Routine ultrasound evaluation could help screen [patients with psoriasis] in the subclinical psoriatic arthritis phase,” wrote the research team.
“Routine ultrasound evaluation could help screen [patients with psoriasis] in the subclinical psoriatic arthritis phase,” wrote the research team.
“Routine ultrasound evaluation...
05/18/2023
First Report Managed Care
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JAK Inhibitor Improves Symptoms in Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis and Axial Involvement
04/21/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
In two phase 3 studies comparing upadacitinib to placebo and adalimumab, upadacitinib improved symptoms in patients with psoriatic arthritis and axial involvement.
In two phase 3 studies comparing upadacitinib to placebo and adalimumab, upadacitinib improved symptoms in patients with psoriatic arthritis and axial involvement.
In two phase 3 studies comparing...
04/21/2023
First Report Managed Care
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IL-23 Inhibitors Outperform Placebo for Treatment of Psoriatic Arthritis, Meta-Analysis Shows
03/16/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
“IL-23 inhibitors have the potential to be a promising therapeutic option, especially for...patients who have an insufficient response to conventional synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs,” researchers wrote.
“IL-23 inhibitors have the potential to be a promising therapeutic option, especially for...patients who have an insufficient response to conventional synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs,” researchers wrote.
“IL-23 inhibitors have the...
03/16/2023
First Report Managed Care
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IL-17A Inhibition With Treatment Improves Symptoms of Psoriatic Arthritis
10/27/2022
Edan Stanley
Utilizing Power Doppler ultrasound, researchers examined the dynamics of response of synovitis to IL-17A inhibition with secukinumab in patients with active psoriatic arthritis.
Utilizing Power Doppler ultrasound, researchers examined the dynamics of response of synovitis to IL-17A inhibition with secukinumab in patients with active psoriatic arthritis.
Utilizing Power Doppler...
10/27/2022
First Report Managed Care

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Managing Treatment Burden in PsA and RA: Patients' Views on Methotrexate and TNFi Use
12/15/2023
Hannah Musick
“Patients experience a wide range of burden associated with treatments used for PsA and RA,” said researchers.
“Patients experience a wide range of burden associated with treatments used for PsA and RA,” said researchers.
“Patients experience a wide...
12/15/2023
First Report Managed Care
News
Bimekizumab is Safe and Effective in Treating Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis Native to Biologic Treatment, Study Finds
11/15/2023
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
At week 16, 44% of patients receiving bimekizumab met the primary endpoint of 50% improvement in the American College of Rheumatology response criteria (ACR50) compared with 10% of those receiving placebo.
At week 16, 44% of patients receiving bimekizumab met the primary endpoint of 50% improvement in the American College of Rheumatology response criteria (ACR50) compared with 10% of those receiving placebo.
At week 16, 44% of patients...
11/15/2023
First Report Managed Care
News
Early Detection Tool for Psoriatic Arthritis in Psoriasis Patients
10/24/2023
Danielle Sposato
The model demonstrates good performance, which can be adjusted based on its intended use, such as screening or targeting high-risk individuals for intervention. This tool can potentially prevent the progression from psoriasis to PsA by...
The model demonstrates good performance, which can be adjusted based on its intended use, such as screening or targeting high-risk individuals for intervention. This tool can potentially prevent the progression from psoriasis to PsA by...
The model demonstrates good...
10/24/2023
First Report Managed Care
News
Persistence, Switching in Patients With PsA Similar With Ixekizumab and Secukinumab
09/12/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
Researchers found that real-world treatment patterns and use of adjunctive pain and anti-inflammatory medications may be similar in patients with PsA initiating ixekizumab and secukinumab. 
Researchers found that real-world treatment patterns and use of adjunctive pain and anti-inflammatory medications may be similar in patients with PsA initiating ixekizumab and secukinumab. 
Researchers found that...
09/12/2023
First Report Managed Care
News
New and Previous Chronic Inflammatory Disease Diagnoses Increases Treatment Costs
08/22/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
Newly-diagnosed patients with chronic inflammatory diseases previously diagnosed with psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, or hidradenitis suppurative experienced increased treatment costs the year after diagnosis.
Newly-diagnosed patients with chronic inflammatory diseases previously diagnosed with psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, or hidradenitis suppurative experienced increased treatment costs the year after diagnosis.
Newly-diagnosed patients with...
08/22/2023
First Report Managed Care
News
Cardiometabolic, Mental Health Disorders Common in Patients With PsA
07/27/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
"Future studies are needed for a better understanding of the pathogenic mechanisms of, and the development of better protocols for the identification and treatment of patients with, comorbidities in patients with PsA," said researchers. 
"Future studies are needed for a better understanding of the pathogenic mechanisms of, and the development of better protocols for the identification and treatment of patients with, comorbidities in patients with PsA," said researchers. 
"Future studies are needed for a...
07/27/2023
First Report Managed Care
News
Sleep Problems Common Among Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis
06/16/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
A new meta-analysis reveals that the prevalence of poor sleep quality among patients with psoriatic arthritis is 72.9%, significantly higher than in healthy controls.
A new meta-analysis reveals that the prevalence of poor sleep quality among patients with psoriatic arthritis is 72.9%, significantly higher than in healthy controls.
A new meta-analysis reveals that...
06/16/2023
First Report Managed Care
News
Synovio-Enthesitis on Ultrasound May Detect Subclinical PsA
05/18/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
“Routine ultrasound evaluation could help screen [patients with psoriasis] in the subclinical psoriatic arthritis phase,” wrote the research team.
“Routine ultrasound evaluation could help screen [patients with psoriasis] in the subclinical psoriatic arthritis phase,” wrote the research team.
“Routine ultrasound evaluation...
05/18/2023
First Report Managed Care
News
JAK Inhibitor Improves Symptoms in Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis and Axial Involvement
04/21/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
In two phase 3 studies comparing upadacitinib to placebo and adalimumab, upadacitinib improved symptoms in patients with psoriatic arthritis and axial involvement.
In two phase 3 studies comparing upadacitinib to placebo and adalimumab, upadacitinib improved symptoms in patients with psoriatic arthritis and axial involvement.
In two phase 3 studies comparing...
04/21/2023
First Report Managed Care
News
IL-23 Inhibitors Outperform Placebo for Treatment of Psoriatic Arthritis, Meta-Analysis Shows
03/16/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
“IL-23 inhibitors have the potential to be a promising therapeutic option, especially for...patients who have an insufficient response to conventional synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs,” researchers wrote.
“IL-23 inhibitors have the potential to be a promising therapeutic option, especially for...patients who have an insufficient response to conventional synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs,” researchers wrote.
“IL-23 inhibitors have the...
03/16/2023
First Report Managed Care
Behind the Bill
New Bill Would Expand Medicare and Medicaid Access to Community Health Workers
09/18/2026
Hannah Musick
The Community Health Worker Access Act would expand Medicare reimbursement for community health worker services and incentivize states to broaden Medicaid coverage, potentially strengthening care navigation, preventive support, and...
The Community Health Worker Access Act would expand Medicare reimbursement for community health worker services and incentivize states to broaden Medicaid coverage, potentially strengthening care navigation, preventive support, and...
The Community Health Worker...
09/18/2026
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US Vitiligo Study Finds Short Treatment Duration, Variable Care Patterns
09/18/2026
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
A study found that US patients with vitiligo showed short treatment durations and highly variable treatment patterns, while approximately one-third received no treatment following diagnosis.
A study found that US patients with vitiligo showed short treatment durations and highly variable treatment patterns, while approximately one-third received no treatment following diagnosis.
A study found that US patients...
09/18/2026
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GLP-1 Coverage Linked to Higher Utilization and Costs in Employer-Sponsored Health Plans
09/17/2026
Rebecca Amrick
Researchers found that between 2021 and 2024, utilization of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) medications increased among patients with obesity, with greater growth among plans providing coverage for GLP-1 drugs.
Researchers found that between 2021 and 2024, utilization of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) medications increased among patients with obesity, with greater growth among plans providing coverage for GLP-1 drugs.
Researchers found that between...
09/17/2026
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Epcoritamab Plus R2 Demonstrates Long-Term Cost-Effectiveness in Relapsed or Refractory FL
09/17/2026
Rebecca Amrick
A cost-effectiveness analysis indicated that adding epcoritamab to lenalidomide plus rituximab (R2) could reduce long-term health care spending for patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma (FL).
A cost-effectiveness analysis indicated that adding epcoritamab to lenalidomide plus rituximab (R2) could reduce long-term health care spending for patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma (FL).
A cost-effectiveness analysis...
09/17/2026
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Fewer PA Requirements Among System-Affiliated MA Health Plans
09/16/2026
Rebecca Amrick
Medicare Advantage (MA) plans affiliated with health systems had fewer prior authorization (PA) requirements than unaffiliated plans, with the largest differences observed for behavioral and mental health services and dialysis.
Medicare Advantage (MA) plans affiliated with health systems had fewer prior authorization (PA) requirements than unaffiliated plans, with the largest differences observed for behavioral and mental health services and dialysis.
Medicare Advantage (MA) plans...
09/16/2026
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Monitoring Ruxolitinib Responses Could Optimize Treatment for Polycythemia Vera
09/16/2026
Rebecca Amrick
Monitoring spleen and hematologic responses in patients with ruxolitinib-treated polycythemia vera (PV) enabled researchers to develop a prognostic model that may help physicians identify patients at increased risk of poor outcomes.
Monitoring spleen and hematologic responses in patients with ruxolitinib-treated polycythemia vera (PV) enabled researchers to develop a prognostic model that may help physicians identify patients at increased risk of poor outcomes.
Monitoring spleen and...
09/16/2026
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The Impact of Atopic Comorbidities on Health Care Utilization for Atopic Dermatitis
09/15/2026
Rebecca Amrick
New research suggests an association between atopic comorbidities and health care utilization and costs among young children with atopic dermatitis.
New research suggests an association between atopic comorbidities and health care utilization and costs among young children with atopic dermatitis.
New research suggests an...
09/15/2026
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Real-World Study Identifies Factors Associated With Successful TKI Discontinuation in CML
09/14/2026
Rebecca Amrick
Among patients with CML who discontinued TKI therapy, sustained deep molecular response, lower Sokal scores, and longer treatment duration were associated with a greater likelihood of maintaining treatment-free remission.
Among patients with CML who discontinued TKI therapy, sustained deep molecular response, lower Sokal scores, and longer treatment duration were associated with a greater likelihood of maintaining treatment-free remission.
Among patients with CML who...
09/14/2026
First Report Managed Care
Behind the Bill
House Panel Weighs Medicare Payment Reform and Health Care Cybersecurity Legislation
09/14/2026
Hannah Musick
A House panel is weighing bipartisan proposals that could reshape Medicare physician payments and strengthen health care cybersecurity, with potential implications for provider reimbursement, value-based care, network stability, and cyber...
A House panel is weighing bipartisan proposals that could reshape Medicare physician payments and strengthen health care cybersecurity, with potential implications for provider reimbursement, value-based care, network stability, and cyber...
A House panel is weighing...
09/14/2026
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The Cost-Effectiveness of the JAKPOT Prediction Rule for Erythrocytosis
09/11/2026
Rebecca Amrick
Researchers found upfront JAK2 testing to be more cost-effective in US settings than the JAKPOT predication rule when identifying JAK2 mutations among patients with erythrocytosis.
Researchers found upfront JAK2 testing to be more cost-effective in US settings than the JAKPOT predication rule when identifying JAK2 mutations among patients with erythrocytosis.
Researchers found upfront JAK2...
09/11/2026
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