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Weight Loss Drugs and Medicare: What You Need to Know
TheStreet.com· 5 days agoMore weight loss drugs have been approved for coverage by Medicare, but what are the challenges potential users face? Medicare has recently approved coverage of GLP-1 drugs such as Wegovy to address hypertension.
Fact check: Trump falsely claims Biden didn’t lower Americans’ insulin costs | CNN Politics
CNN.com· 4 days agoPresident Joe Biden is campaigning on his success in getting seniors with diabetes a $35-per-month...
Price Hikes Ease in May, Raising Hopes in Battle on Inflation
The Fiscal Times· 7 days agoThe Consumer Price Index rose 3.3% on an annual basis in May and showed no change on a monthly basis, according to government data released Wednesday. The core rate of inflation, which strips ...
Biden plan to save Medicare patients money on drugs risks empty shelves, pharmacists say
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMonths into a new Biden administration policy intended to lower drug costs for Medicare patients,...
Ask Kevin: What can a Medicare Advantage plan do for someone in IRMAA?
Federal Times· 7 days agoAre there significant costs that Medicare Advantage plus VA covers that is significantly better than FEHB plus VA coverage? The only thing I could think of is perhaps outpatient ...
Congress OKs Israel F-15 sale as Biden takes heat on heavy bomb pause
Federal Times· 6 hours agoThe White House has convinced two key Democrats on Capitol Hill to lift their hold on a roughly $18 billion F-15 sale to Israel, even as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu adds to pressure ...
US health care costs to hit $8 trillion in 10 years: Report
ABC 26 New Orleans· 5 days agoActuaries project spending to grow 5.6% per year from 2023-2032, outpacing expected annual inflation of 4.3%.
Health care spending growth projected to outpace GDP to 2032
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoHealth care spending growth is projected to outpace that of the gross domestic product (GDP) during...
Here are four reasons Medicare drug-price "negotiation" in NJ isn't truly a negotiation.
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoFour reasons Medicare drug-price "negotiation" isn't truly a negotiation. For 2024, New Jersey...
New HSA Contribution Limits For 2025 Announced
Forbes· 7 days agoThe tax advantages of a Health Savings Account can be huge. All the same, optimizing your HSA can be a smart addition to your well-thought-out retirement...