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The hidden cost of drug pricing reforms
06 Nov 2025 05:20 GMT
… infusions.
In Louisiana, oncologists and rheumatologists often administer specialty drugs through a … drug spoilage.
Today’s drug pricing proposals overlook this fragile balance. If Medicare … the road.
Timely access to medication is critical in cancer care …
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<![CDATA[Will Medicare and Medicaid Cover Obesity Drugs?]]>
06 Nov 2025 03:44 GMT
… the prospect of covering such medications. AHIP, the health insurance industry … created Medicare Part D drug coverage explicitly prohibits Medicare from covering weight loss drugs … . Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, a physician and co-sponsor …
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The Multibillion-Dollar Battle For Metsera’s Obesity Drugs
05 Nov 2025 18:54 GMT
… loss drugs in its portfolio after abandoning one potential medication … and Viking Therapeutics have drug candidates this close to … drugs for $149 a month on TrumpRx–and to give them Medicare … factory in Louisiana that used to manufacture generic drugs, shows …
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Louisiana Blue urges consumers to seek help in finding health insurance as enhanced government subsidies hang in the balance
05 Nov 2025 16:45 GMT
… thousands of people across Louisiana and the nation facing … , a healthcare economist with Louisiana Blue. “People are now … physicians
All current prescription medications everyone on the plan … can begin enrolling in Medicare, which may offer substantial …
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More Price Cuts Are Coming for Diabetes Drugs. Here's What to Expect in 2026
04 Nov 2025 02:04 GMT
… 10 drugs to receive negotiated price cuts are diabetes medications. … who qualify for its drug Kerendia, used to treat … glucose monitors and syringes. Louisiana sets a $75 monthly … and trustworthy.
Medicare.gov. Insulin.
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services …
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The Harvard Plan Episode 2: Jay and Alan
05 Nov 2025 13:13 GMT
… aging, the cost of prescription drugs. Again and again, they … NIH grant to study rising medicare costs. He brought on … together as colleagues, on containing medicare costs, aging, and fighting … the states of Missouri and Louisiana, and the Gateway Pundit, …
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Senior Bingo and resource fair connects Lake Charles seniors with vital support
05 Nov 2025 02:31 GMT
… larger effort to support Southwest Louisiana’s senior community.
“Believe it … demographic.”
From health screenings and Medicare information to nutrition guidance and … decide whether to pay for medication or get food.”
Organizers say …
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Rising costs, inflation negatively affecting Mississippians' health, Senate committee told
02 Nov 2025 09:13 GMT
… stopped short of supporting Medicare expansion, but said full … transparency model similar to Louisiana's that passed … as fast. GLP-1 drugs, specialty medications, biosimilars (generics), an … the prescription drug supply chain, negotiating the drug prices, …
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Fines, disgorgement, injunctions, debarment: the US perspective
01 Nov 2025 23:24 GMT
… the Eastern District of Louisiana (largely from a settlement … in a series of drug- and trafficking-related enforcement … distribution of medicine, misbranded medications and fraudulent addiction treatment … then sought payments from Medicare for many of these …
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SNAP Food Aid At Risk In Shutdown Has A Nearly Century Long History
01 Nov 2025 17:10 GMT
… almost any groceries—except for drugs and liquor—while blue stamps … are represented by Republican senators: Louisiana, Oklahoma, and West Virginia (the … ’s A Quick Look At Medicare And MedicaidBy Kelly Phillips Erb …