… the high-priced medications for their residents. The drugs, which have historically … negotiating rebates, or discounts, with drug manufacturers, and by getting the … that.” In 2023, Connecticut enacted a law requiring Medicaid to cover obesity …

… action, states such as Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Indiana, Maryland, New York … challenges reflect a counterintuitive reality: Medicaid enrollment is declining nationally, yet … also highlights high-priced pharmaceutical drugs for specific diseases, such as …

… cost of popular GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic and Zepbound … people on Medicaid who can use the pricey diabetes drugs for weight … permission. Haigh reported from Hartford, Connecticut. Levy reported from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania …

… was Black and on Medicaid—race and income bias … had been tested for drugs without her knowledge or … by hospital-administered medications like morphine. A newborn drug test “rarely … authorities. In both Colorado and Connecticut, for example, hospitals are …

… medications.” The care at Community PACE is paid for by Medicaid … , bathing, dressing, chances are Medicaid was involved. – Natalie Kean, … are balking, publicly defending Medicaid and warning about the … such as California and Connecticut get less help, while …

… companies to relentlessly market their drugs to unsuspecting consumers. Non … campaigns are for newer medications that haven’t yet … a Democratic senator from Connecticut who may run for president … for the wealthy and gutting Medicaid, the health-care programme …

… cost Connecticut more than $80 million last year. Should Medicaid keep … on with weight loss drugs covered by Medicaid. Could you just tell … wants to cover a particular drug or not. Doesn’t … at the same time, Connecticut’s Medicaid program is facing a deficit …

… ensured such access for Medicaid enrollees, but private insurance … of medical innovation, so Connecticut communities are faced with … Bryte Johnson, ACS CAN Connecticut director of government relations, … that 60% of oncology drugs launched in the past …

… legislature in 2023, compared Connecticut’s Medicaid reimbursement rates for various … not compare medication administration rates, it found that Connecticut Medicaid pays home … more than half of Connecticut’s Medicaid reimbursements. President Donald Trump …

… and studying Canadian drug imports and drug shortage mitigation strategies. … the price of medication for Connecticut residents. “More … the supply of drugs in Connecticut through strategies … issues, including expanding Medicaid coverage of emergency medical …