This Week in Managed CareSCOTUS Indicates a Willingness to Uphold the ACA and Other Health News

Published: Nov. 14, 2020, 1:58 p.m.

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 the Supreme Court signaling willingness to uphold the Affordable Care Act; Pfizer\u2019s coronavirus disease 2019 vaccine shows 90% efficacy; racial disparities in lung cancer screenings and prescribing biologics.\n\nRead more about the stories in this podcast:\nSupreme Court Signals Willingness to Uphold ACA: https://www.ajmc.com/view/supreme-court-signals-willingness-to-uphold-aca\n\nPfizer Says Vaccine 90% Effective; Biden Team Announces COVID-19 Transition Panel: https://www.ajmc.com/view/pfizer-says-vaccine-90-effective-biden-team-announces-covid-19-transition-panel\n\nLung Cancer Screening Criteria Miss Young, High-Risk Black Smokers: https://www.ajmc.com/view/lung-cancer-screening-criteria-miss-young-high-risk-black-smokers\n\nBlack Patients With RA Less Likely Than White Counterparts to Be Prescribed a Biologic: https://www.ajmc.com/view/black-patients-with-ra-less-likely-than-white-counterparts-to-be-prescribed-a-biologic\n\nLung Cancer Screening Criteria Miss Young, High-Risk Black Smokers: https://www.ajmc.com/view/lung-cancer-screening-criteria-miss-young-high-risk-black-smokers\n\nBang for the Buck: How Health Care Innovation Affects Life Expectancy and Patient Well-Being: https://www.ajmc.com/view/bang-for-the-buck-how-health-care-innovation-affects-life-expectancy-and-patient-well-being\n\nPaper of the Week\u2014Beyond Black and White: Race/Ethnicity and Health Status Among Older Adults: https://www.ajmc.com/view/beyond-black-and-white-raceethnicity-and-health-status-among-older-adults