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Doug Brown, Senior Vice President of Value & Access, COEUS, Appointed by the Government Accountability Office to the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC)
08 May 2024 14:19 GMT
… manufacturers, and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Prior … Magellan, he led preferred drug list management for more … from the University of Rhode Island and a Master of … emerging or more established drug manufacturers. Leveraging the deep …
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CCA Health Rhode Island’s McCarty puts wellbeing at the...
26 Apr 2024 05:02 GMT
… multiyear turnaround of Blue Cross’ Medicare Advantage business and helped the … of its kind in Rhode Island, allows CCA Health Rhode Island’s care team … started new medication and has questions about that, CCA Health Rhode Island can …
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CVS Health chops 2024 forecast as cost struggles with Medicare Advantage persist
01 May 2024 12:22 GMT
… use in its Medicare Advantage business.
Medicare Advantage plans are … the federal government’s Medicare program for people age … business that operates prescription drug coverage for big clients … Shares of the Woonsocket, Rhode Island-based company were down 11% …
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What will it take to fix the growing labor crisis in Rhode Island nursing homes?
24 Apr 2024 08:46 GMT
… Medicaid patients based on their Medicare population. So a hospital can … reduced use of antipsychotic medications, other psychotropic medications, reduced falls, reduced … important.
Hernandez: So, considering what Rhode Island is going through, and as …
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The legislative wish list of Rhode Island’s groups on aging – Herb Weiss
15 Apr 2024 08:00 GMT
… Cano) to expand the Medicare Savings Program eligibility up to … also help them with prescription drug costs,” she says.
To … of the Rhode Island Health Care Association.
At AARP Rhode Island’s 2024 … being considered by the Rhode Island General Assembly, go to …
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Medicare Savings Program bill will be a win for low income seniors, and Rhode Island – Herb Weiss
25 Mar 2024 07:10 GMT
… for services and prescription drugs causing many to forgo … Help program to reduce drug-related costs provides significant … improves access to critical medication.
Testimony At the Senate … the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. “Rhode Island should take …
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Congressman Amo advances over $20 million in federal Community Project Funding for Rhode Island’s First Congressional District
07 Mar 2024 00:54 GMT
… will impact Rhode Island, including:
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration (FDA … and Drug Administration (FDA) would get $3.5 billion. In Rhode Island, … and a temporary increase in Medicare physician reimbursement rates, among other …
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Senate leaders in Rhode Island hope 25-bill package will make health care more affordable
06 Mar 2024 19:56 GMT
… eliminate the debt for certain Rhode Island residents.
To be eligible, … are eligible for Medicaid or Medicare, prohibit debt collectors from … drug is affordable.
If the commission finds the cost in Rhode Island … paying more for the drugs than the rate set …
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Rhode Island Senate introduces 25 new bills to improve healthcare access and affordability
06 Mar 2024 17:52 GMT
… Shoreham).
Hospital determination of Medicare & Medicaid eligibility for … for Rhode Island residents and increased work options for Rhode Island … more for the drugs than the commission … , insurance companies, and drug manufacturers.
Debra Hurwitz, MBA …
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Rhode Island Senate Introduces Sweeping Health Care Reform Package
06 Mar 2024 00:02 GMT
… the state.
Unveiled as the Rhode Island HEALTH Initiative (Holistic Enhancement and … measures include:
Hospital determination of Medicare & Medicaid eligibility for uninsured … include:
Creation of a drug affordability commission
Pharma Coupons
Separate …