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A Democrat for Trump’s Drug Policy: Why MFN Is the Right Leverage
07 Sep 2025 10:16 GMT
… price for the same medication.
The industry’s scientific … the same drugs. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services … distributing the costs of drug development more fairly across … Rep. Diana Harshbarger of Tennessee—echoes industry talking points …
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TennCare’s obesity medication coverage is a win for Tennesseans
02 Sep 2025 11:25 GMT
… access medications along with nutritional counseling, behavioral therapy, and surgery.
Tennessee … access to FDA-approved obesity medications for Medicaid enrollees, TennCare’s actions … stagnant. Other states should examine Tennessee’s decision closely and ask …
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Anti-parasitic drug for livestock could be available for Texans over the counter
29 Aug 2025 19:21 GMT
… those on fixed incomes, Medicaid recipients that this long- … group endorsement for the drug without a prescription … particularly relevant because prescription medications have potential side effects, … over the counter in Tennessee, Arkansas, Idaho and …
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TennCare Expands Coverage To Include FDA-Approved Obesity Medications
20 Aug 2025 16:33 GMT
… the federal reconciliation bill, Tennessee’s Medicaid program TennCare is expanding access … -approved weight-management medications.
With nearly 38% of Tennessee adults living with … other medications, a benefit many others report with GLP-1 drugs. He …
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Meet the congressional candidates for Tennessee’s special election
14 Aug 2025 21:17 GMT
… district.
The race for Tennessee’s 7th congressional seat is … She sponsored legislation to end Tennessee’s grocery tax, which … cost of healthcare and prescription drugs, and ensuring that every … Congress just passed to gut Medicaid.”
Stewart Parks, R-Nashville …
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War on Women Report: State Department Mass-Burns Contraceptives, Food Aid; ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Decimates Medicaid; Texas Crisis Pregnancy Center Funds Paid for CEO’s Smoke Shop
30 Jul 2025 22:28 GMT
… her to engage in drug-fueled sex with male escorts … decline following significant cuts to Medicaid and reproductive health centers. … collapse.”
Friday, July 18: Tennessee Woman Denied Prenatal Care Because … Reuters that no HIV medication or condoms would be …
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Trump DOJ drops Biden challenge to Tennessee ban on ‘barbaric’ transgender procedures
24 Jul 2025 22:46 GMT
… Tennessee’s law that protects children from transgender drugs … Tennessee’s law that protects gender-confused minors from permanently damaging drugs … Court upheld a Tennessee state law protecting vulnerable … for all Medicare or Medicaid patients,” the hospital …
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Tennessee physician accused of fraud
22 Jul 2025 22:50 GMT
… Schedule II and Schedule IV drugs, including Oxycodone.
The allegations stem … conducted by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Division … 2025.
In addition to the drug-related accusations, Dr. McLain is …
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Medicaid cuts will lead to ‘people dying,’ healthcare leaders say
18 Jul 2025 09:37 GMT
… there are treatment times for medications for stroke and heart attack … could lose coverage, Benjamin suggests. Medicaid programs have different names in … as “Medicaid.” The Massachusetts Medicaid program is called MassHealth, while Tennessee’s program …
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AG Sunday Part of National Coalition Securing $200M+ from Gilead Sciences for Illegal Kickback Scheme to Sell HIV Drugs
16 Jul 2025 14:07 GMT
… to prescribe Gilead’s medications, resulting in millions … provides $49 million for Medicaid programs nationwide — with … programs for Gilead’s HIV drugs: Stribild, Genvoya, Complera … South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington …