Managed Care Cast

• Age-Related Disparities in ADC Treatment Rates in Breast Cancer with Tabby Khan, MD

  On today’s episode, Dr. Tabby Khan, senior director of analytics for Komodo Health, spoke about their newest data analysis measuring age and insurance disparities in antibody-drug conjugate, or ADC, treatment rates in patients with metastatic breast cancer. The analysis was in partnership with the Tigerlily Foundation, a national breast cancer advocacy organization, in celebration of the 40th anniversary of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

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• Managed Care Cast Presents: Leveraging Topical Therapies for Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis

  Today we are bringing you a conversation on how topical therapies can effectively manage atopic dermatitis. Brian Keegan, MD, PhD, FAAD, a dermatologist with Princeton Dermatology, spoke with Alexa Hetzel, MS, PA-C, physician assistant with Schweiger Dermatology Group; Vikash D. Oza, MD, director of pediatric dermatology at NYU Langone; and Amy Spizuoco, DO, FAOCD, dermatologist and dermatopathologist at True Dermatology. In addition to discussing the clinical benefits and impact on patient outcomes of using topical therapies for atopic dermatitis, the panelists explored how health economics research informs treatment decisions by demonstrating the cost-effectiveness and accessibility of topical therapies. The panel also analyzed the potential health care cost savings and resource optimization achieved through strategic use of topical treatments and atopic dermatitis management.

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• Advocacy, Access, and Awareness: Addressing Barriers in Hearing Health

  In this episode of Managed Care Cast, we talk with Barbara Kelley, executive director of the Hearing Loss Association of America. In our conversation, we discuss advocating for hearing loss awareness, breaking down care barriers related to stigma, and empowering individuals through legislation and public policy. Kelley also highlights the importance of early intervention, advancements in hearing technology, and the social and financial challenges faced by individuals with hearing loss, advocating for better hearing health integration into overall wellness.

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• Nishikawa BC Podcast - 10:23:25, 12.23 PM

  How is AI transforming breast cancer screening? On this episode of Managed Care Cast, leading radiology expert, Robert NIshikawa, PhD, breaks down the latest advancements in deep-learning models designed to work alongside mammograms—improving accuracy, efficiency, and early detection in breast imaging.

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• Challenges, Opportunities in Implementing the MDPP: Melanie T. Turk, PhD, RN

  On this episode of Managed Care Cast, The American Journal of Managed Care® speaks with Melanie T. Turk, PhD, RN, an associate professor in the School of Nursing at Duquesne University and author of a study published in the October 2025 issue. Despite its potential, her study, "Opportunities and Obstacles Associated With the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program," examines the challenges of implementing the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP) from the perspective of program suppliers nationwide. In this conversation, Turk discusses the limited adoption of the MDPP and the inspiration behind her study. She also outlines her key findings and shares next steps for implementing and sustaining the program.

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