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What happened to the 25 bills Senate leaders touted as fixes for health care in RI?
Gannett via AOL· 8 hours agoAdding...rate review (S2723):This legislation would have required the Office of the Health Insurance...
Amazon Pharmacy Targets Medicare Population
Forbes· 3 days agoMillions of seniors who are 65 and older tend to have drug coverage if they purchase privatized health insurance known as Medicare ...
Kirsten Axelsen: Affordable access to weight loss drugs needed (Opinion)
The Charleston Gazette· 14 hours agoSen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is getting a piece of the attention being paid to weight loss drugs. Unsurprisingly, these medicines have gotten a lot of notice; losing weight and keeping it off ...
Ask Kevin: Due to income, Medicare payment is high. Should I keep it?
Federal Times· 6 days agoMy husband is 80 and is also covered under my FEHB insurance. Due to our income, our Medicare payments will be very high: more than $12,000 per year for the two of us. Is ...
Is the Inflation Reduction Act failing Oklahoma’s senior citizens? | Opinion
The Oklahoman· 1 day agoThere is no better example than the skyrocketing cost of prescription drug premiums for Medicare...
5 takeaways from the AHIP 2024 conference
Modern Healthcare· 7 days ago"We're already seeing signs that some of the policies enacted in recent years will result in fewer choices [and] perhaps fewer benefits when seniors renew their coverage this ...
Lost chances to treat overdose survivors are documented in new Medicare study
WTNH-TV New Haven· 3 days agoA new study documents lost opportunities to treat drug overdose survivors covered by the Medicare...
Study Shows 58% Of Patients Discontinue Use Of Obesity Meds Before Reaching Meaningful Weight Loss
Forbes· 13 hours agoThere is high demand for obesity medications known as glucagon-like peptide-1 agonists or GLP-1s. The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association released this key finding from research it recently conducted ...
States struggle to help patients navigate insurance hurdle known as 'step therapy'
Medical Xpress· 6 hours agoCassidy Yermal, 32, began experiencing debilitating migraines when she was 17 years old. As a teenager growing up in northeastern Pennsylvania, she saw numerous neurologists and tried a variety ...
Lost chances to treat overdose survivors are documented in new Medicare study
Associated Press· 3 days agoInstead, those on Medicare who survived a drug overdose in 2020 were much more likely to later...