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Medicaid cuts would injure Missouri’s health
19 Jun 2025 20:06 GMT
… , and spending on prescription drugs would decline by $191 … of the decline occurring in California, Florida, Texas, and … uncompensated care would be in California ($27.5 billion), Texas … explicitly limited to the Medicaid expansion population, researchers say …
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New HIV prevention drug introduced, but it comes at a high cost
19 Jun 2025 06:53 GMT
… numerous proposed major cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act … remarkable new drugs may be in short supply.
FOSTER CITY, Calif. - … pills called PrEP. The New Drug: "To prevent HIV right … ; The Price Tag: But the medication will sell for $28,000 …
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HIV protection with just two shots a year: FDA approves Gilead drug
19 Jun 2025 01:11 GMT
… through.
The Foster City, Calif., company has a lot riding … people currently taking a PrEP medication and found about one- … considering a substantial cut to Medicaid, which provides coverage to … is that the drug could, like other PrEP drugs, be most widely …
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Drug overdoses are increasing for the first time in years and health experts are trying to figure out why
18 Jun 2025 20:13 GMT
… researchers warn that street drugs are increasingly laced with … including shifts in the drug supply or changes in … deaths in Texas, Arizona, California, and Washington affected the data … for addiction treatment programs and Medicaid, the primary insurer for …
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How Proposed Tariffs Could Disrupt US Drug Prices and Supply
18 Jun 2025 13:23 GMT
… to stockpile certain drugs, especially injectable medications frequently in shortage … created the Medicare drug price negotiation program and … That penalty applies to Medicaid prescriptions as well. … , Arnold Ventures, the California Department of Health Care …
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New Report: U.S. drug overdose deaths rise again after hopeful decline
18 Jun 2025 09:08 GMT
… fatal overdoses that stunned drug policy experts and an … by upticks in Texas, Arizona, California and Washington."
A … snapshot of the current street drug situation.
CDC officials said … "Reducing federal support for Medicaid — the largest payer of …
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Founder of ReKlaim Health: '340B drug discounts (profit from the poor)'
18 Jun 2025 07:50 GMT
… receive public funding: Massive Medicaid subsidies, 340B drug discounts (profit from the … eligible entities to purchase outpatient drugs at reduced prices. These savings … 340B hospitals and pharmacies in California, with approximately 40% involving out …
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Carbajal Warns GOP Budget Bill Could Slash Medicaid Coverage
17 Jun 2025 20:34 GMT
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Rep. Salud Carbajal … cuts in Medicaid, known as Medi-Cal in California.
The … Rene Bravo, representing the California Medical Association, said political … going without caregivers, rationing medications or ending up in institutions …
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The GOP wants people up to age 64 to work for food stamps and Medicaid
17 Jun 2025 20:29 GMT
… introduced work requirements for Medicaid recipients, although Arkansas … Policy at University of California, Berkeley, and a … .
States, which administer Medicaid to their residents, would … said they delayed taking medications because of cost, according …
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White House: Taxpayers spent $56 billion on improper Medicaid claims
17 Jun 2025 19:30 GMT
… adults on Medicaid, citing studies that link unemployment to drug abuse, … California and New York as the highest spenders of federal Medicaid … in New York and California have loudly opposed the … ., and Young Kim, R-Calif., previously stated that they will …