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Arizona opinion: Equitable healthcare access and obesity
Arizona Daily Star· 6 days agoMillions of Americans suffer from obesity. From friends and family to their own healthcare...
Re: Recent premium increase for United Healthcare coverages
AARP· 5 days agoRecently there have also been some rather expensive treatment that have bee added to Medicare Part B coverage. If these new therapies involve infusions then those are covered by Medicare Part B - the actual infusion + the infused meds.
Pharmacy Closures Impact Minority Communities The Most
Black Enterprise· 5 days agoIn May, Pharmacy Times reported that 2024 might be the year of the pharmacy closure, as Rite Aid,...
An obscure drug discount program stifles use of federal lifeline by rural hospitals
San Jose Mercury News· 22 hours agoFacing ongoing concerns about rural hospital closures, Capitol Hill lawmakers have introduced a...
Insulin prices are deadly high—but mutual aid is keeping diabetics alive
Mother Jones· 1 day agoFight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Since May 2021, Rebecca Dotson has navigated type II diabetes with the help of mutual ...
An obscure drug discount program stifles use of federal lifeline by rural hospitals
The Gazette· 3 days agoFacing ongoing concerns about rural hospital closures, Capitol Hill lawmakers have introduced a...
Independent pharmacies at disadvantage with franchise companies
Tahlequah Daily Press, Okla. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJun. 10—High drug costs in the U.S. often prompt patients to order from other countries, and smaller rural and independent pharmacies suffer from requirements for sourcing by Medicare. An analysis ...
JD Supra: Better Health Care Newsletter
JD Supra· 6 days agoFederal officials have capped the cost of insulin at $35 a month. For now, that gives relief only to patients 65 and older covered by Medicare. Big Pharma in recent years has flouted that charitable intent.
Collegium Pharmaceutical stock upgraded from Hold to Buy By Investing.com
Investing.com· 5 days agoOn Friday, Collegium Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ:COLL) received an upgrade from Jefferies from Hold...
Biden Plan to Save Medicare Patients Money on Drugs Risks Empty Shelves, Pharmacists Say
North Denver News· 1 day agoMonths into a new Biden administration policy intended to lower drug costs for Medicare patients, independent pharmacists say they’re struggling to afford to keep some prescription drugs in ...