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Recent Developments in Pharmacy-Related Legislation and Regulations | JD Supra
JD Supra· 6 days agoOver the last two months, there has been a steady influx of regulatory and legislative efforts regarding drug pricing and the pharmacy industry. In April, the U.S. Government ...
JD Supra: The Focus of Federal Proposals on Pharmacy Benefit Management – 118th Congress
JD Supra· 5 days agoOver the past several years, legislators across the country have focused their attention on Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) due to concerns expressed over a variety of industry...
Hospitals charged private insurers 254% more than Medicare paid: RAND report
BenefitsPRO· 7 days agoPrivate insurers paid hospitals 2 ½ times – and in some states, 3 times— more than what Medicare...
Aging Matters: Respite volunteers needed
Winston-Salem Journal· 2 days agoThe Shepherd’s Center needs respite volunteers to visit with an older adult to provide a break for their caregiver. To learn more about these flexible...
Many older voters still don’t know about Biden’s signature drug price efforts, though awareness has...
NewsWatch 12 Medford - Klamath Falls· 6 days agoMany older voters remain unaware of the major provisions in the Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act that aim to lower drug costs for Medicare enrollees, ...
Local lawmaker wants to import, stockpile drugs from Canada to address drug prices
Dayton Daily News· 3 days agoDrug shortages reached a record high this year and drug prices continue to rise annually, sometimes...
Does Medicare Cover the RSV Vaccine?
US News Health· 7 days agoCDC recommends vaccination for higher-risk populations. Two vaccines – Arexvy and Abrysvo – are currently approved by the FDA for those ages 60 and older and offers protection for two years.
Wegovy could bankrupt US health system, Sanders says in new report
The Hill via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBlockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy could bankrupt the U.S. health care system unless the price...
House Committee Proposes to Extend Medicare Telehealth Flexibilities, Eyes PBM Reform to Offset...
JD Supra· 5 days agoAmong other things, the proposed bill extends for two years certain telehealth flexibilities for Medicare enrollees originally adopted during the COVID-19 pandemic and proposes ...
Here's what the economy could look like with a Biden or Trump presidency
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHowever, Trump has not publicly outlined an alternate affordable healthcare plan. In March, the...