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What to Do if You’re Overpaying for Prescriptions
New York Times· 2 days agoHere’s what to know about your pharmacy benefit manager and how to find out if you are being overcharged for medications. The reporters interviewed more than 300 patients, pharmacists, doctors ...
Healthy Returns: More U.S. employers are now covering GLP-1s for weight loss
CNBC· 5 days agoMore U.S. employers are covering a buzzy class of medications called GLP-1s for weight loss, a...
States struggle to help patients navigate insurance hurdle known as ‘step therapy’
North Dakota Monitor via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoCassidy Yermal, 32, began experiencing debilitating migraines when she was 17 years old. As a...
Insured patients often save less with Mark Cuban's drug company: Study
Becker’s Hospital Review· 5 days agoIndividuals with health insurance are more likely to spend less on generic drugs when using their benefits compared to going through Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug< ...
Amazon Pharmacy Targets Medicare Population
Forbes· 6 days agoMillions of seniors who are 65 and older tend to have drug coverage if they purchase privatized health insurance known as Medicare Advantage or a...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 5 days agoPharmaceutical giant AbbVie was able to delay competition to its blockbuster arthritis drug, Humira, into the US market for many years. Although biosimilars will sell at a ...
Medicare Advantage Star Ratings proposal targets top performers
Modern Healthcare· 6 days agoAt issue is what's known as the "hold harmless" policy. Medicare Advantage contracts that earn at least 4 out of 5 stars can choose to disregard two highly weighted “quality ...
Fight Denied Medicare Claims: Find the Best Appeal Path
TheStreet.com· 3 days agoDiscover the right appeal path to combat denied Medicare claims. Jae Oh explains the best ways to get coverage approved. Approval to receive coverage for treatment under one's ...
In drug-pricing debate, Mass. gene-therapy drugmakers make their case - Boston Business Journal
The Business Journals· 2 days agoWhen a new gene therapy to treat a deadly rare disease called metachromatic leukodystrophy was approved earlier this year, the first thing on Maria Kefalas’ mind wasn’t the price. Kefalas' daughter ...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 5 days agoCenters for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced on Thursday. “CMS has issued guidance to Medicare Part D
