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Georgia leaders urge Congress to preserve ACA tax credits amid rising healthcare concerns
04 Dec 2025 20:05 GMT
… basic needs such as medication or housing.
The potential … lost coverage could affect Georgia’s workforce and economy. … credits, restoring Medicaid and Medicare funding, protecting rural hospitals, … and affordable for every Georgia family.”
“Access to …
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<![CDATA[$24M Medicare kickback scheme; 19 cookware items flagged for dangerous lead levels; monkey see, monkey free – Morning Medical Update]]>
03 Dec 2025 14:03 GMT
… in $24M Medicare kickback scheme
A Georgia man will serve … unnecessary genetic tests onto Medicare beneficiaries. Prosecutors say 48 … lead levels
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is … , humane and potentially faster drug development. Primates are among …
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Medicare premiums set to rise in 2026. Here's what it means for Georgia
13 Nov 2025 10:43 GMT
… as Medicare premiums climb for both doctor visits and prescription drug coverage … : insurers offering Medicare Part D, which covers most prescription drugs, will be … thousands of Georgians like Corbin, who relies on daily medication for high …
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Column: Senior advisers share tips for Medicare open enrollment
11 Nov 2025 02:46 GMT
… (drug lists); not all have the same formularies,” said Georgia … have paid $34,071 for medications in 2025,” she said. … remaining 20%. Medicare Part D covers prescription drugs.
Medicare Advantage plans, … try taking a preferred medication before they’ll pay …
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State Analyses: Medicare Drug Plan Premiums and Availability Under the Inflation Reduction Act
25 Sep 2025 08:22 GMT
… supply of the analyzed drugs and excluded those that … Arkansas
California
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana … set of medicines through the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program (MDNP … covered Part D drugs. Part D drugs are typically picked …
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Loneliness, food insecurity contribute to Georgia's poor Medicare ranking
20 Oct 2025 19:58 GMT
… Fund ranked Georgia 42nd in the nation for Medicare performance.
Georgia scored poorly … due to high rates of avoidable drug … by state policy and Medicare Advantage plans.
Georgia ranked near the bottom …
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Georgia Ranks Near The Bottom in Medicare Performance
20 Oct 2025 15:50 GMT
… of beneficiaries who took a drug that the elderly should avoid … , they said.
The Georgia agency that serves Medicare beneficiaries and caregivers had … no comment about the findings. The Georgia …
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Foundation ranks Georgia near bottom for Medicare
20 Oct 2025 14:47 GMT
… of beneficiaries who took a drug that the elderly should avoid … , they said.
The Georgia agency that serves Medicare beneficiaries and caregivers had … no comment about the findings. The Georgia …
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Alabama sees poor ranking on state Medicare scorecard
17 Oct 2025 14:01 GMT
… income individuals pay prescription drug premiums and cost- … medications in 2023.
The use of high-risk drugs … West Virginia, Mississippi, Kentucky, Georgia and Tennessee also ranking in … policymakers to ensure “clear Medicare coverage rules” and “appropriate …
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Aetna achieves over 81% of Medicare Advantage members in 4-Star plans and over 63% in 4.5-Star plans for 2026
09 Oct 2025 23:22 GMT
… are in 2026 Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug (MAPD) plans … 110 thousand Individual Medicare Advantage members in Pennsylvania … Individual Medicare Advantage members in the states of Georgia … leading standalone Medicare Part D prescription drug plan. The …