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STAT+: AstraZeneca sues Arkansas over the role of pharmacies in a federal discount drug program
27 Mar 2024 13:37 GMT
… lawsuit seeking to block an Arkansas law that requires the company … laws.
The drugmaker maintained the Arkansas law improperly forces pharmaceutical companies … want to take part in Medicare or Medicaid must offer their …
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Mississippi lawmakers look to other states’ Medicaid expansions. Is Georgia worth copying?
28 Mar 2024 16:52 GMT
… required in Georgia.
In Arkansas, a work requirement was … Journal of Medicine found Arkansas’ work requirement to be … by federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. <… -expansion-georgia-north-carolina-arkansas-senate-southern-states-legislature…
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Trump's shameless golf cheating is 'microcosm' of his whole life: Morning Joe panel
28 Mar 2024 13:06 GMT
… control, but six Republican states — Arkansas, Idaho, Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee and … , Republicans pushed big cuts to Medicare, Medicaid and other programs designed …
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Cole considered early favorite to win House Appropriations gavel
28 Mar 2024 09:52 GMT
… , Simpson and Steve Womack of Arkansas rallying behind him.
Womack called … such as Social Security and Medicare, along with rising interest payments …
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Senate committee passes Medicaid ‘expansion’ bill that leaves hundreds of millions in federal dollars on table
27 Mar 2024 21:50 GMT
… The Senate plan, unlike Arkansas’ Medicaid expansion, would not … the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approves … The Senate plan, unlike Arkansas’ Medicaid expansion, would not … the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approves …
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What We’re Reading: Abortion Pill Access Arguments; Clinical Research Site Inspections; AstraZeneca 340B Lawsuit
27 Mar 2024 19:22 GMT
… inspection demands.
AstraZeneca Sues Arkansas to Block 340B Program … on Monday against the Arkansas insurance department, saying the … funds from programs like Medicare and Medicaid. AstraZeneca argues … entities and that the Arkansas law expands the discounted …
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Hidden costs, public burden: The real toll of Walmart's "always low prices"
27 Mar 2024 16:44 GMT
… 2018 investigation by the Arkansas Advocates for Children and … in any county in eastern Arkansas along the Mississippi River. … make the highest profits from Medicare and Medicaid, for example, … discussion on the future of Arkansas, recently remarked that “the …
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Emergency physicians decry surprise air-ambulance bills
27 Mar 2024 12:56 GMT
… standoff in December.
AstraZeneca challenges Arkansas law expanding federal drug discounts … government “takings” of private property. Arkansas said it will challenge the … under the brand name Winrevair.
Medicare beneficiaries will see lower coinsurance …
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Research & Commentary: States Learn from Missouri in Granting ‘Assistant Physician’ Licenses to Unmatched Medical School Graduates
26 Mar 2024 22:43 GMT
… active licenses for assistant physicians.
Arkansas, Arizona, Missouri, Kansas, Utah, and … in payment conformity to allow Medicare payments.
The physician shortage in …
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High hospital quality ratings, rankings linked with decreased TJA readmission penalties
26 Mar 2024 21:16 GMT
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Results showed high Medicare hospital star ratings and … from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences used … five hospital characteristics.
High Medicare hospital star ratings and … found hospitals with higher Medicare overall hospital quality star …