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Medicare Advantage Star Ratings proposal targets top performers
Modern Healthcare· 7 days agoAt issue is what's known as the "hold harmless" policy. Medicare Advantage contracts that earn at least 4 out of 5 stars can choose to disregard two highly weighted “quality ...
Letter: We need alternatives to opioids
Bangor Daily News· 4 days agoAs a retired millworker, I have witnessed the devastating impact of the opioid crisis on mill towns throughout Maine and communities around the entire...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 7 days agoNovo Nordisk, the maker of the mega-popular diabetes and weight loss medications Ozempic and Wegovy, is set to report its first quarter earnings on May 2. The Danish pharma giant is one-half ...
McDermottPlus Check-Up: June 21, 2024
The National Law Review· 3 days agoThe hearing discussed ways to improve work incentives for those on social security disability benefits. Senate Finance Committee Chair Releases Draft...
Older Americans worry they can’t afford their own health care | CNN
CNN.com· 6 days agoWhat weighs most heavily on older adults’ minds when it comes to health care? “It’s on our minds a...
Understanding the HSA Tax Form 8889
247wallst.com· 7 days agoA health savings account (HSA) allows you to save and invest money for future medical expenses while earning key tax benefits. This is an IRS document on...
Kaine reintroduces ‘Medicare X’ bill alongside Colorado Senator
WRIC 8 News Richmond· 3 days agoLack of access to healthcare is a topic that can be overlooked in the more populous areas of...
Insured patients often save less with Mark Cuban's drug company: Study
Becker’s Hospital Review· 6 days agoIndividuals with health insurance are more likely to spend less on generic drugs when using their benefits compared to going through Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug Company, according to a study ...
Cost may not keep many people from filling opioid addiction treatment prescriptions
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoWhen people get a prescription for the opioid addiction medication called buprenorphine, they almost...
Letters to the editor for Sunday, June 23, 2024
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJim Jordan has asked the Appropriations Committee Chair, Tom Cole, to stop funding the FBI that is “not essential for the agency to execute its mission,”...
