Briana Contreras
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managedhealthcareexecutive.com | Briana Contreras |Peter Wehrwein
Since becoming president and CEO of CareOregon in 2016, Eric Hunter has led the nonprofit through a period of rapid growth, diversification and deeper engagement with Oregon’s most vulnerable communities. In a recent conversation with Managed Healthcare Executive, Hunter shared reflections on his tenure, the challenges of expanding impact through partnerships and what he believes sets CareOregon apart from typical insurance organizations.
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managedhealthcareexecutive.com | Briana Contreras
Today, the FDA approved Tryptyr (acoltremon ophthalmic solution 0.003%), a new eye drop developed by Alcon, for the treatment of both signs and symptoms of Dry Eye Disease (DED). Formerly known as AR-15512, Tryptyr is the first FDA-approved treatment in a new class of eye drops that target TRPM8 receptors, stimulating corneal sensory nerves to boost the body’s natural tear production.
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managedhealthcareexecutive.com | Briana Contreras
A phase 2 clinical trial found that adding Avastin (bevacizumab) to Alecensa (alectinib) significantly improved outcomes in advanced anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive lung cancer, which then delayed disease progression and protected the brain without compromising quality of life, according to a study published in Nature. ALK genes are found in about 3% to 9% of non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) cases, the study shared.
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managedhealthcareexecutive.com | Briana Contreras |Peter Wehrwein
As Republicans push for Medicaid work requirements, Eric C. Hunter, president and CEO of CareOregon, calls it a “bureaucratic hassle” that does more harm than good. In a conversation with Managed Healthcare Executive, Hunter expressed that work requirements are an effective way to manage Medicaid eligibility, but what is proposed will cause more harm to those who can't afford commercial healthcare.
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managedhealthcareexecutive.com | Peter Wehrwein |Briana Contreras
As political debates continue and grow around diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts, as well as social determinants of health (SDOH) programs, CareOregon CEO Eric C. Hunter is preparing for what could be a significant threat to the organization’s mission of equitable care. In a conversation with Managed Healthcare Executive, Hunter voiced concern about the consequences of rising anti-DEI views and potential federal funding cuts.
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