This Week in Managed CareCaring for Complex Populations and Other Health News

Published: Dec. 29, 2017, 6:14 p.m.

Every week, The American Journal of Managed Care\xae recaps the top managed care news of the week, and you can now listen to it on our podcast, Managed Care Cast.\n\nThis week, the top managed care stories included a road map to develop state-level programs to care for complex populations; the\xa0Physician-focused Payment Technical Advisory Committee backed 2 new alternative payment models; a new cancer gene profiling test may open doors to new targeted therapies.\n\nRead more about the stories in this podcast:\nDeveloping State-Level Programs for Care of Complex Populations: www.ajmc.com/focus-of-the-week/developing-statelevel-programs-for-care-of-complex-populations\n\nRenee Murray Explains How Hotspotting Is Used: www.ajmc.com/conferences/aco-fall2016/renee-murray-explains-how-hotspotting-is-used\n\nWhat We're Reading: Hospital Penalization; New APMs; EHR Challenges: www.ajmc.com/newsroom/what-were-reading-hospital-penalization-new-apms-ehr-challenges\n\nCancer Gene Profiling Test Can Open Doors to New Targeted Therapies: www.ajmc.com/newsroom/cancer-gene-profiling-test-can-open-doors-to-new-targeted-therapies\n\n5 Events in the Nation's Capital That Drove Managed Care News in 2017: www.ajmc.com/newsroom/5-events-in-nations-capital-that-drove-managed-care-news-in-2017