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CMS Launches New Dementia Care Management Program

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has just launched a new dementia care management program called GUIDE (Geographic Variation for Individuals with Dementia and their Caregivers). This program is designed to improve the quality of care and support for people living with dementia and their caregivers. GUIDE is a pay-for-performance program that will …

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White Paper on cost implications of Leqembi and other anti-amyloid drugs for payers and ACOs and options for utilization management

Introduction: The recent full approval of Lecanemab (Leqembi) by the FDA has ushered in a new era in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. As the first disease-modifying treatment to receive such approval, Leqembi offers hope to patients with early-stage Alzheimer’s. However, its adoption poses cost implications for payers and risk-bearing health systems. In a newly …

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Leqembi – Implications for Health Insurance Payers: A Comprehensive Analysis

Introduction: On July 6, 2023, the FDA granted full approval to Lecanemab (Leqembi), marking a significant milestone as the first disease-modifying treatment for Alzheimer’s disease to receive such approval. This white paper aims to inform health insurance employees about the implications of Leqembi’s approval and offer insights into coverage considerations and potential cost implications. Coverage …

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FAQ About Leqembi

About Leqembi Leqembi is the first of (very likely) many forthcoming drugs that will be revolutionizing the landscape of early stage Alzheimer’s disease. With its traditional (full) FDA approval come new questions from our patients and community surrounding its availability, manufacturer, purchasing options, working mechanism, insurance coverage, and comparisons with other medications. Our doctors here …

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Isaac Health’s Dementia Disease Management Program Validated by the Validation Institute, Showing Significant Savings

New York, June 12th 2023 — Isaac Health (www.myisaachealth.com), a pioneering healthcare technology company for brain health, is proud to announce that the Validation Institute (www.validationinstitute.com) has independently validated the efficacy of its comprehensive innovative Dementia Disease Management Program. The program demonstrated remarkable results in reducing healthcare utilization and costs associated with dementia care. Key …

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President Carter and First Lady Rosalynn Carter dance at the annual Congressional Christmas Ball at the White House in 1978 in Washington, D.C. (Ira Schwarz / Associated Press)

Insights on former First Lady, Rosalynn Carter’s Diagnosis

Rosalynn Carter, the former First Lady and a prominent advocate for mental health care, has been diagnosed with dementia, as announced by the Carter Center and reported by the New York Times. This revelation follows her husband, former President Jimmy Carter’s decision to enter hospice care. Despite the diagnosis, Mrs. Carter, at 95 years old, …

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The Nation’s First Online Memory Clinic Launches IsaaCafé by Isaac Health, A Nationwide Virtual Memory Café for Everyone

New York, NY – August 26, 2022 – Isaac Health (www.myisaachealth.com) is excited to announce the launch of its nationwide memory café–IsaaCafé by Isaac Health–on September 8, 2022. Creating a virtual community space for people living with memory issues (and their friends & family), the nation’s first online memory clinic emphasizes that managing life with …

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Isaac Health Brings Nation’s First Online Memory Clinic to Buoy Health’s Marketplace to Match More People with the Right Health Care

New York, NY – August 24, 2022 – Isaac Health (www.myisaachealth.com) is excited to announce that it has joined Buoy Health’s innovative healthcare marketplace to bring first-in-the-nation online clinical diagnosis, treatment, and long-term care of mild cognitive impairment and dementia to Buoy’s more than 2.5M users per month. Isaac Health joins a vibrant and expanding network …

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