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Trump Administration Issues Drug Pricing Executive Order
01 May 2025 04:32 GMT
… on guidance for the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program (Negotiation … approved the first SIP in Florida. However, at least … time-limited. For example, Florida’s SIP is only … -counter (OTC) medications, including identifying prescription drugs that can be …
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PQA Presents Quality Awards to Eight Medicare Plan Contracts for High Achievement in Medication Quality Measures
01 May 2025 01:19 GMT
… in PQA measures of medication safety and appropriate use. … Award recognizes Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug (MAPD) plans and Medicare Prescription Drug Plans … founding CEO and contribution to medication quality. The recipients will … May 20 in Tampa, Fla.
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Florida Going Green-ish?
30 Apr 2025 07:06 GMT
… the accepted marching order in Florida for recreational marijuana use: … addictive drugs.
Marijuana is not an FDA-approved drug, and … including this as part of Medicare intervention,” she said. “ … the cost of prescribed medication varies depending on what …
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Alzheimer's disease: The good, the bad and the ugly in Florida
29 Apr 2025 11:24 GMT
… With its aging population, Florida historically is considered second among … for beneficiaries on traditional Medicare who have a confirmed … s; today there are medications to slow progression and … by unpaid caregivers. The Florida chapter projected 580,000 …
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Former York pain clinic owner sentenced for Medicare…
26 Apr 2025 13:49 GMT
… Carlisle resident now living in Florida, received the sentence on charges … others to defraud Medicare by submitting unnecessary urine drug tests for chronic … health care fraud scheme in Florida. Johnson was sentenced to seven …
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In brief: Abbott integrates with Epic, NCPA appeals to DOGE, AAH calls for advocates
30 Apr 2025 17:47 GMT
… or significantly tighten up the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program.
“We are … 1985.
Lincare secures reaccreditation
CLEARWATER, Fla. – Lincare and its wholly owned … on specialty medications by securing better pricing for high-cost drugs, passing …
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Healthcare Regulatory Check-Up Newsletter | March 2025 Recap
28 Apr 2025 19:13 GMT
… company in Florida that conducted clinical trials of prospective new drug treatments … .
CMS Announces Second Round of Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program
Beginning March … gives Medicare the ability to directly negotiate the prices of certain drugs …
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Medicaid: A guide to understanding and covering potential cuts to the program
01 May 2025 02:05 GMT
… 47;get-started-with-medicare">Medicare</a… Medicaid funding per year. Florida would lose $4 billion and … benefits such as prescription drugs, or reduce payment rates to … delayed care and their medications because of the cost. Misinformation …
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Humana posts ‘really good’ first quarter on stable medical costs
30 Apr 2025 20:28 GMT
… premiums and membership growth in Medicare prescription drug plans and state contracts … its best-performing markets like Florida, Illinois and Texas.
“We want … around closing care gaps and medication adherence campaigns, executives said.
Humana …
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Tracking Trump’s Campaign Promises
30 Apr 2025 19:57 GMT
… hour.
Alaska, California, Florida, Michigan and Oregon … to Trump.
Prescription Drugs
Healthcare
During his campaign … significantly lower prescription drug prices for Medicare beneficiaries.
Gender … ban any abortion medications and materials preventing …