Search results
State doubles down on denying Cook Children’s Health Plan Medicaid contract
Dallas Morning News· 3 days agoThe state has once again denied Cook Children’s Health Plan’s bid to secure a major Medicaid...
Study indicates positive outcomes for new approach to Medicare/Medicaid dual enrollment
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoA team of researchers from William & Mary, Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia...
Weight Loss Drugs and Medicare: What You Need to Know
TheStreet.com· 22 hours 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.
$2,000 Cap On Out-Of-Pocket Drug Costs To Help Millions Of Medicare Beneficiaries
Forbes· 1 day agoThe Inflation Reduction Act’s cap of $2,000 on annual out-of-pocket spending on outpatient drugs...
Second Annual CMS Health Equity Conference: Key Takeaways | JD Supra
JD Supra· 4 days agoThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently hosted its second annual CMS Health Equity Conference on May 29 – 30, 2024, focusing on the ...
Traditional Medicare or Medicare Advantage? Some retirees aren’t allowed to choose
Fortune· 4 days agoReject the Medicare Advantage plan, they’re told, and they’ll lose their retiree health benefits, sometimes in perpetuity. “It’s a lot ...
On health policy, Biden and Trump both have records to run on — and stark contrasts
NPR· 3 days agoBoth candidates have talked a lot about the high cost of prescription drugs. Biden has managed to get some significant health policy through, via the Inflation Reduction Act ...
Bipartisan prior authorization legislation introduced - Roll Call
CQ Politics· 2 days agoTwo key lawmakers reintroduced a bill on Wednesday that would essentially codify parts of a Biden...
Scammers try their Medicare card scheme on a ConsumerAffairs reporter
Consumer Affairs· 6 days agoAs luck – dumb luck – would have it, scammers recently tried to trick this ConsumerAffairs reporter...
Humana can challenge Medicare clawback rule in Fort Worth, Texas - judge
Reuters· 7 days ago, opens new tab seeking to block a Biden administration rule allowing Medicare to claw back billions...