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Appeals Court Hears Oral Arguments for Ohio Lawsuit Challenging Biden-Era Price Controls on Prescription Drugs
16 Jun 2025 14:36 GMT
… which contains provisions requiring drug manufacturers to sell specific … , declaring that participation in Medicare is voluntary. The judge … controls have led to drugs and other treatments being … the lead reporter for The Tennessee Star, and also reports …
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Workshop brings info on Medicare fraud, scams to local seniors
10 Jun 2025 23:07 GMT
… and Medicare number.
Maybe they offer free medical equipment, or prescription drugs … claims in your name.
Senior Medicare Patrol Supervisor, Michael Pierce, warned … SMP Resource Center —
Contact Tennessee Senior Medicare Patrol for more information at …
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Part D Cancer Drug Launch Prices Soar Past Inflation
10 Jun 2025 02:42 GMT
… 2022 introduced price negotiation for Medicare-covered drugs and required manufacturers to … of new drugs.
Anticancer drugs, a protected drug class with mandatory Medicare Part D … School of Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee, was published online in JAMA …
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Incorporating generics and lifestyle changes can cut drug expenses
30 May 2025 12:24 GMT
… of Tennessee paid out $3.5 billion for drugs last … even higher numbers among our Medicare populations. It’s our … inflation.
Since 1985, overall drug prices have risen at … journey is crucial. By understanding medication coverage, comparing treatment options, …
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Hospitals Say No to Medicare Advantage
27 May 2025 12:26 GMT
… of Cigna Medicare Advantage; Nashville-based Vanderbilt Health left BCBS Tennessee; and … Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health dropped Humana Medicare … MA and Part D Prescription Drug Plans would rise by 5 …
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What Trump's Executive Order Means for Medicare, Medicaid
12 May 2025 23:07 GMT
… drug costs.
"For Medicare, any potential savings would mainly affect specialty drugs … work with Congress to strengthen Medicare drug price negotiations, not just sign … instructor for the University of Tennessee at Martin, told Newsweek: …
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Trump signs executive order that aims to slash drug prices by at least 50%
12 May 2025 14:50 GMT
… government pays for certain medications to the prices paid … Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, worried the policy … clinician administered drugs, they buy their drugs ahead of … would affect the ongoing Medicare drug pricing negotiations, a policy …
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Inflation Reduction Act Leads to Seesaw Effect Between Oncologic Drug Savings and Development
09 May 2025 13:13 GMT
… provisions designed to lower drug prices for Medicare beneficiaries.1 Although significant … raising the list prices of Medicare-covered drugs faster than inflation. Third … Nashville, Tennessee, argued that certain aspects of the oncologic drug pipeline could …
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Trump's drug price plan expected to push drugmakers to charge same as other countries
08 May 2025 22:18 GMT
… the prices of Medicare Part B drugs — which are medications administered in a … Nashville, Tennessee.
Tricia Neuman, executive director for the program on Medicare policy … another tool at its disposal: Medicare drug pricing negotiations.
The provision, signed …
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Is taking fewer medications the key to lowering drug costs in the U.S.?
30 Apr 2025 09:33 GMT
… drug costs in the United States: getting Americans to take fewer medications … at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, said that even if people … Biden administration for Medicare to cover weight loss drugs.
While the push …