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Biden’s plan to save money on Medicare drugs risks leaving shelves empty, pharmacists say
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoBiden is campaigning on cutting drug costs for Medicare patients, but independent pharmacists say...
Ask Kevin: What can a Medicare Advantage plan do for someone in IRMAA?
Federal Times· 4 days agoThe following is a question submitted by a Federal Times reader to columnist Kevin Moss, a senior editor at Consumers’ Checkbook and expert on federal employee health insurance plans for civil ...
States struggle to help patients navigate insurance hurdle known as ‘step therapy’
West Virginia Watch via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCassidy Yermal, 32, began experiencing debilitating migraines when she was 17 years old. As a...
An obscure drug discount program stifles use of federal lifeline by rural hospitals
Medical Xpress· 6 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· 5 days 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 ...
What Is the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)?
Investopedia· 2 days agoThe National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) is an independent nonprofit organization that...
RIP David Boaz, Libertarian Nonpareil
The American Conservative· 4 days agoDavid Boaz was long the public face of both the Cato Institute and Beltway libertarianism, arguing for free markets and civil liberties across multiple...
Biden plan to save Medicare patients money on drugs risks empty shelves, pharmacists say
San Jose Mercury News· 1 day agoMonths into a new Biden administration policy intended to lower drug costs for Medicare patients,...
Insulin prices are deadly high—but mutual aid is keeping diabetics alive
Mother Jones· 5 days 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· 7 days agoFacing ongoing concerns about rural hospital closures, Capitol Hill lawmakers have introduced a...