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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Medicare drug negotiations, a Novartis malaria drug, and more
09 Jul 2025 01:07 GMT
… response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ draft … will run the program. Drug companies have been working to … orders targeting U.S. drug prices. The administration plans … kilograms have been treated with drugs intended for older children, …
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CVS Caremark drops coverage of popular weight loss drug
08 Jul 2025 20:20 GMT
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"Many payers, including Medicare and numerous state benefit plans … the medication."
RUNNING LOW ON OZEMPIC OR ANOTHER WEIGHT LOSS DRUG … entities, offering patients without coverage drugs at a discount.
The pharmaceutical …
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Medicare Costs 2025: What’s Not Covered During a Hospital Stay
08 Jul 2025 19:34 GMT
… Experimental or non-FDA approved drugs.
All of these need to … ll get surprise bills.
Medicare Costs 2025: Medications During a Hospital Stay … a stand-alone Part D drug plan, it might or … particularly impact seniors taking maintenance medications that aren’t on …
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Medicare Moments: Medicare supplement or Medicare Advantage PPO…what is the right plan for me?
08 Jul 2025 16:55 GMT
… the medical care.
Medicare Part D prescription drug plans are not included … your “stand alone” Medicare (Part D) prescription drug plan begin the same … , and some Medicare Advantage Plans have Part D prescription drug plans included …
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Proposed Law Would Mandate Automatic Enrollment Into Medicare Advantage
08 Jul 2025 16:41 GMT
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1. Automatic Enrollment into Medicare Advantage.
Beginning January 1, … ’s unique drug regimen. Plans decide which drugs to cover … doesn’t cover all prescribed medications? What if a pharmacy … example: In today’s Medicare world, those receiving Social …
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Trump’s Tax Law Restores Orphan Drug Exemptions, Cuts Medicaid, Threatens 340B Program and Gives PBMs a Pass
08 Jul 2025 15:12 GMT
… , key exemptions for orphan drugs from Medicare drug negotiations were reinstated in the … includes steep cuts to Medicare that could hamstring drug discounts under the … so-called “drug middlemen” from linking their compensation to drugs’ list prices …
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New Alzheimer's disease medication is helping this Georgia man's quality of life
07 Jul 2025 20:37 GMT
… the U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave its approval to … cognitive impairment or dementia.
The drug works by reducing amyloid plaques … began Leqembi as soon as Medicare covered it, about a year … think they know what this drug can do because there…
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Medicare Cuts to Critical Cancer Care Leave Civil Rights Icon Charles D. Neblett, PhD, Denied Coverage
07 Jul 2025 20:18 GMT
… ; -- As the Medicare Prior Authorization Rule—meant … denied the critical cancer medication his doctors prescribed. … platelet-stabilizing medication. But the drug is suddenly not … uncertainty. His prescribed medication remains inaccessible. His condition …
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Ep. 72: Medicare reform with Susan Dentzer of America's Physician Groups
07 Jul 2025 13:41 GMT
… risks of prescribing GLP-1 drugs.
Music Credits:
PARIS DINNER … recommendation: increasing accountability in both Medicare arms.
Accountable Relationships in … billion if replicated in traditional Medicare.
Improving Medicare Advantage: Prior Authorization and …
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TN poll suggests predicted Medicare cuts will prove unpopular
07 Jul 2025 07:57 GMT
… automatic spending cuts to Medicare.
According to the … support cuts to Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security, veterans, … million Tennesseans depend on Medicare. Congressional action would be … universities, at hospitals, for drug discovery, etc., and again, …