This Week in Managed CareExecutive Order to Lower Drug Prices and Other Health News

Published: Aug. 1, 2020, 11 a.m.

b'Every week, The American Journal of Managed Care\\xae\\xa0recaps the top managed care news of the week.\\n\\nThis week, the top managed care news included top pharmaceutical executives refuse to attend a Trump meeting after executive orders on costs; a survey shows concerns about reopening schools, toll of COVID-19 split by party lines, background; a review of 20 years of data concludes vaccines are "remarkably safe."\\n\\nRead more about the stories in this podcast:\\nTrump Signs 4 Executive Orders in Effort to Carry Out Promise to Lower Drug Prices: https://www.ajmc.com/view/trump-signs-4-executive-orders-in-effort-to-carry-out-promise-to-lower-drug-prices\\nWhat We\'re Reading: Pharma Execs Refuse to Attend Trump Meeting; Kodak Lands $765M US Loan; Persistent COVID-19 Symptoms: https://www.ajmc.com/view/what-were-reading-pharma-execs-refuse-to-attend-trump-meeting-kodak-lands-765m-us-loan-persistent-covid19-symptoms\\nConcerns About Reopening Schools, Toll of COVID-19 Split by Party Lines, Background: https://www.ajmc.com/view/concerns-about-reopening-schools-toll-of-covid19-split-by-party-lines-background\\nReview of 20 Years of Data Concludes Vaccines Are "Remarkably Safe": https://www.ajmc.com/view/review-of-20-years-of-data-concludes-vaccines-are-remarkably-safe\\nFDA Gives Truvian Emergency OK for Rapid COVID-19 Antibody Test: https://www.ajmc.com/view/fda-gives-truvian-emergency-ok-for-rapid-covid19-antibody-test\\nEffects of a Community-Based Care Management Model for Super-Utilizers: https://www.ajmc.com/view/effects-of-a-communitybased-care-management-model-for-superutilizers'