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Meet the Candidates: Mississippi Senate Special Elections on Nov. 4
30 Oct 2025 02:07 GMT
… require insurers to list medications and procedures that require … funding for Medicaid and Medicare
Proposes teacher and police … wants to lower prescription drug prices and protect … Democratic incumbent
Background: Incumbent Mississippi Senate District 11 Sen. …
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Baldest states: New data on where men fill hair-loss medication prescriptions the most
29 Oct 2025 22:23 GMT
… the national average, with Mississippi and North Dakota also among … 44 are for hair-loss drugs. That is five times … That’s because Medicare coverage explicitly excludes medications for cosmetic purposes …
Minoxidil is a topical drug applied directly to the …
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Cutting this vital lifeline for prescription access can cost lives
29 Oct 2025 14:57 GMT
… deep discounts on essential drugs, helping programs like Medicare and Medicaid — and … that when PBMs are eliminated, medication costs for chronic conditions could … or diabetic retirees in Mississippi can get their medications delivered right to …
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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 … , President of the Mississippi Dental Association, said oral … as fast. GLP-1 drugs, specialty medications, biosimilars (generics), … the prescription drug supply chain, negotiating the drug prices, …
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Rhode Island’s Healthcare Crisis: Healthcare System Is On The Verge of Collapse – Nick Landekic
01 Nov 2025 19:19 GMT
… on Medicare choose a Medicare Advantage plan. While this combines healthcare, drug, and … longer accepting United Healthcare. Many Medicare Advantage plans are restricting coverage … found Rhode Island tied with Mississippi (just behind Alabama) as the …
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Economic Analysis of Merger Remedies
31 Oct 2025 10:55 GMT
… area; and the Hattiesburg, Mississippi area) and two relevant … Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee and Mississippi to Kinderhook Industries, a … (PBM) services and prescription drug plans (PDPs), and Aetna, … company, competed for individual Medicare Part D PDPs prior …
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Obamacare Premiums Could Jump 30% as Subsidies Expire
30 Oct 2025 15:23 GMT
… , administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, said at … such as Texas,Georgia and Mississippi, where sign-ups have tripled … hospital and drug prices; greater use of GLP-1 drugs for diabetes …
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Obamacare prices become public, highlighting big increases
30 Oct 2025 00:07 GMT
… officials from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the … controlled states of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia, and West … many tied to rising drug and hospital costs in the … use of GLP-1 drugs to treat diabetes and obesity …
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Healthcare Trends & Transactions Q3 2025
29 Oct 2025 22:52 GMT
… artificial intelligence speeding up drug development, PE firms … Center in Starkville, Mississippi, from the Oktibbeha … faced changes in Medicare reimbursement rates and … comprehensive psychological testing, and medication management. Minnesota-based Nystrom …
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Will Social Security’s 2026 COLA offset rising everyday costs?
29 Oct 2025 16:27 GMT
… to housing to prescription drugs.”
Yet for many retirees … reforming Social Security and Medicare should be a top … Beneficiaries in Kentucky, Louisiana, and Mississippi, for example, receive approximately … Based on the 2025 Medicare Trustees Report filed in …