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Severe asthma patients in New Mexico could face additional health care hurdles
30 Apr 2025 20:19 GMT
… Shield, and excludes patients on Medicare, the public health insurance … to four medications all in a class of complex drugs called … and various allergens.
The New Mexico Department of Health recommends anyone … before the use of a drug is approved,” she said. …
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BCBS requires prior approval for specific asthma drugs in five states
02 May 2025 02:09 GMT
… asthma must self-administer their medications at home unless prior authorization … , Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Montana, excluding those under Medicare or Medicaid. These … Mercy Hospital in Missouri, these drugs are typically prescribed to the …
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Trump Administration Issues Drug Pricing Executive Order
01 May 2025 04:32 GMT
… comment on guidance for the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program (Negotiation Program … states (Colorado, Maine, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Vermont, and Texas) have enacted … the-counter (OTC) medications, including identifying prescription drugs that can be …
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Trump Administration Issues Wide-Ranging EO to Lower Drug Prices
21 Apr 2025 21:22 GMT
… Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program to align the treatment of small molecule drugs … second-in-class brand-name medications. It also directs the agency … have submitted proposals, including Colorado, New Mexico and Vermont.
Ensuring Access to …
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New Mexico National Guard activated to help Albuquerque police in fighting crime
08 Apr 2025 22:00 GMT
… of competency better. Cause for drugs, And mental health issues, … are gonna get life saving medication and access to vaccines. … t touch Social Security or Medicare, so get rid of … other supercomputing and, and already New Mexico's *** leading contender. …
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BCBS Oklahoma has new requirements for some asthma medications
17 Apr 2025 22:20 GMT
… , New Mexico, and Montana, excluding those with Medicare or Medicaid.
While the drugs are … they want to get the medication in the clinic, I want … the American Academy of Pediatrics’ drug committee and the American Academy …
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Blue Cross Blue Shield now requires prior approval for severe asthma drugs in some states
16 Apr 2025 21:50 GMT
… asthma patients self-administer their drugs at home, unless their … Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Montana, but not those with Medicare or Medicaid … they want to get the medication in the clinic, I … the drugs are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug …
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Trump targets health care costs with executive order on drug price negotiations, hospital payments
16 Apr 2025 16:01 GMT
… Biden’s signature achievements, the Medicare drug price negotiation program.
The executive … similarly calling for importing prescription drugs. The Biden administration ultimately … for similar programs, including Colorado, New Mexico, and Vermont.
The order …
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Blue Cross Blue Shield now requires Oklahomans receive prior approval for severe asthma drugs
16 Apr 2025 15:35 GMT
… asthma patients self-administer their drugs at home, unless their … Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Montana, but not those with Medicare or Medicaid … they want to get the medication in the clinic, I … the drugs are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug …
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New Mexico legally protects the trans community — but fear persists
28 Mar 2025 23:14 GMT
… of the Albuquerque-based New Mexico Transgender Resource Center told … affirming care typically includes medication and surgical options that … Despite the legal protections New Mexico offers, McClain said … month, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services …