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Millions of Americans need drugs like Ozempic. Will it bankrupt the health care system?
New Hampshire Union Leader· 2 days ago"Further, if the prices for these products are not substantially reduced they also have the...
An obscure drug discount program stifles use of federal lifeline by rural hospitals
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFacing ongoing concerns about rural hospital closures, Capitol Hill lawmakers have introduced a...
At one-year mark, more than 1.6 million Michigan residents have Medicaid coverage renewed
The Mining Journal· 7 days agoHealth and Human Services renewed Medicaid and Healthy Michigan Plan coverage for an additional...
High price of popular diabetes drugs deprives low-income people of effective treatment
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoFor the past year and a half, Tandra Cooper Harris and her husband, Marcus, who both have diabetes,...
Fiscal nerds determine the fate of legislation in America
The Economist· 5 days agoBill Clinton’s political adviser once quipped that he would like to be reincarnated as the bond market so that he could “intimidate everybody”. It is now a group of fiscal nerds—called budget ...
Latest Biden, Harris pitch to Black voters slams Trump in crucial battleground - Roll Call
CQ Politics· 5 days agoTrailing Donald Trump in multiple national and battleground polls, President Joe Biden on Wednesday...
Do you think state lawmakers should pass legislation allowing association health plans next year?
Hartford Business Journal· 4 days agoLawmakers, for the second time in two years, failed to move forward with legislation allowing association health plans, which would give qualifying chambers of commerce and ...
Low-income patients struggle to afford high-priced GLP-1 diabetes drugs
BenefitsPRO· 4 days agoFor the past year and a half, Tandra Cooper Harris and her husband, Marcus, who both have diabetes,...
Pennsylvania AG reaches agreement with UPMC-Washington Health to advance merger
Becker’s Hospital Review· 5 days agoPittsburgh-based UPMC and Washington (Pa.) Health System have reached an agreement with Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry to preserve affordable
Colon cancer rates are rising in young Americans, but insurance barriers are making screening harder
Stamford Advocate· 6 days agoAlthough colorectal cancer is the second-most common cause of cancer deaths in the United States, it can be cured if caught early. With the alarming rise of colorectal cancer diagnoses among ...