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Weight Loss Medication Coverage, Big PBMs Drive Up Cost Concerns for Plan Sponsors
07 Aug 2025 03:31 GMT
… of prescription drugs reflect employees’ interests in using those same medications. Seventy … companies to cut drug prices for Medicare and Medicaid recipients to the … -loss drugs under Medicare and Medicaid. Under the proposed plan, state Medicaid programs …
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Telehealth prescribing did not boost ADHD drug initiations
07 Aug 2025 04:14 GMT
… ;hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, among Medicaid and CHIP enrollees.
Study authors … data from the CMS Transformed Medicaid Statistical Information System Analytic Files … to examine Medicaid and CHIP enrollees who began using stimulant medications before …
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APRN, medical practice to pay over $600k to settle Medicare, Medicaid fraud cases
07 Aug 2025 04:50 GMT
… Services (IPS) LLC (a psychiatric medication management practice located in Wethersfield … improperly billing Medicare and Connecticut Medicaid for services not rendered, the … reapply for reinstatement in Connecticut Medicaid or any state-funded program …
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Report: Conservative Advocates With Connections to Big Pharma Insert Themselves Into Drug Price Reforms
07 Aug 2025 02:45 GMT
… the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which has prioritized … access medications by requiring drugmakers to give discounts on outpatient drugs to … is the 340B Drug Pricing Program, which requires drug manufacturers to offer …
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APRN and medical practice must cease CT Medicaid participation, pay over $600K
07 Aug 2025 02:25 GMT
… submitted to Medicare and Connecticut Medicaid.
The development was reported … billing Medicare and Connecticut Medicaid for services that were … member call in a medication refill without Ntchana’s … s General Office, the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New …
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Healthy Returns: Medicare, Medicaid will reportedly pilot covering obesity drugs – a potential win for drugmakers
07 Aug 2025 01:02 GMT
… Lilly's weight loss drug, and boxes of Wegovy, … covering costly weight loss drugs under Medicare and Medicaid, the Washington Post … and Human Services said all drug coverages undergo a " … drugmakers to lower U.S. drug prices, overhauled federal health …
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13 Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before Starting a GLP-1 Weight Loss Drug
06 Aug 2025 23:35 GMT
… of this class of drugs.
— Liraglutide. This medication is sold under the … of these medications.
12. Is one GLP-1 weight loss drug better … safety tips
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Drug companies are compromising the health care safety net
06 Aug 2025 23:17 GMT
… cost for people on Medicaid, a significant portion of … contract pharmacy restrictions by drug makers and discriminatory reimbursements … law, siding against drug makers.
Drug companies do not care … drug prices, they do control the dispensing of prescription drugs …
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Trump To Roll-Out 340B Drugs Discount Program in 2026
06 Aug 2025 21:44 GMT
… offer rebates for certain drugs to hospitals that are … participating in the 340B drugs discount program.
The pilot … medication. Under this pilot, hospitals will receive rebates coordinated by drug … Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services at the forefront …
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60-Day Window by Trump for Firms to Lower Their Drug Prices
06 Aug 2025 21:44 GMT
… demanding they lower their drug prices. The letters that … Delivering Most Favored Nation Prescription Drug Pricing to American Patients.’ … it comes to drugs because drug manufacturers deeply discount … comes to drugs at MFN prices for Medicaid patients, also …