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Louisiana 2025 session: Loosening ethics laws
17 Jun 2025 08:57 GMT
… management businesses that negotiate drug prices. But they … possible storm damage.
The Medicaid program will grow by … shenanigans and corruption as Louisiana.
Lawmakers, backed by … other infrastructure projects around Louisiana.
Senators, however, scrapped …
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Trump's Medicaid Cuts May Lead to Over 16,500 Deaths, New Study Predicts
17 Jun 2025 06:29 GMT
… visits to the doctor, prescription drugs, routine tests, and procedures. … care like routine checkups, medication and access to preventive care … England Journal of Medicine.
Drug prices are also likely … of their population on Medicaid, and Louisiana is going to …
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Long Beach Medical Center nurses hold vigil against layoffs, appalling conditions
18 Jun 2025 05:31 GMT
… starting May 20.
In Louisiana, University Medical Center nurses … workers rallied June 11 against Medicaid cuts.
In this context … , are they checking their medications correctly? The nurse is … the last line in medication administration... if [pharmacists are] …
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Medicare Update: Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Expand Health Care Program
17 Jun 2025 23:51 GMT
… would be required to negotiate drug prices under Part E, … also does not cover prescription drugs, which must be covered … spending reductions. For both Medicaid and Medicare, that could … benefits to beneficiaries," Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy told CNBC …
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Missouri among nation’s worst in children’s health
17 Jun 2025 19:49 GMT
… ranking. (Those were: Mississippi, Louisiana, New Mexico, Alabama, Tennessee, … rising firearm deaths and drug overdoses, particularly among teens … since the state implemented Medicaid expansion in 2021. The … budget proposal to reduce Medicaid spending in part by …
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Congressman Westerman visits South Arkansas, talks 'Big Beautiful Bill,' taxes and healthcare
17 Jun 2025 17:24 GMT
… support of border enforcement and drug smuggling prevention. “We don… influx of fentanyl and other drugs coming across the southern … closing because of cuts to Medicaid, Medicare and the Affordable … Arkansas, with one stop in Louisiana, Westerman said he is …
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La. Senate rebuffs Landry on pharmacy benefits bill
17 Jun 2025 04:11 GMT
… some of its 120 drug stores in Louisiana.
At the center of … government programs like Medicaid.
They claim to help lower drug prices. But … direct patients toward more expensive drugs and charge hidden fees.
In …
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Oklahoma sees one of biggest health care cost spikes
16 Jun 2025 23:55 GMT
… when we look at Louisiana, where health care costs … public program like Medicare or Medicaid.
To determine where people … household income.
Only Mississippi, Louisiana, West Virginia and Arkansas spend … of Lipitor – a prescription drug used to lower bad …
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Washington state will receive up to $105.6 million from national settlement with Purdue Pharma
16 Jun 2025 23:15 GMT
… for decades, fueling the largest drug crisis in the nation’s … , Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota … Office also prosecutes elder abuse, Medicaid fraud, and handles sexually violent …
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MON : Surey says pride merchandise can bring in more customers, + More
16 Jun 2025 13:39 GMT
… San Antonio; Miami; Alexandria, Louisiana; and Brownsville, Texas.
While … FRS as Schedule I drugs, authorities aim to … organizations, including the Drug Enforcement Association of Federal … package, questioning cuts to Medicaid programs and the potential …