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Opinion: Silent crisis in rural America is Medicare's diminishing value post Inflation Reduction Act
Tulsa World· 3 days agoFor decades, Medicare has served as a crucial pillar of health care for America's seniors,...
Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage: Which Should You Trust Your Health To?
Investopedia· 3 days agoIf you already have Medicare Parts A and B (or soon will), you can choose to receive your Medicare...
States struggle to help patients navigate insurance hurdle known as ‘step therapy’
North Dakota Monitor via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoCassidy Yermal, 32, began experiencing debilitating migraines when she was 17 years old. As a...
Is the Inflation Reduction Act failing Oklahoma’s senior citizens? | Opinion
The Oklahoman· 4 days agoThere is no better example than the skyrocketing cost of prescription drug premiums for Medicare ...
Healthy Returns: More U.S. employers are now covering GLP-1s for weight loss
NBC Dallas Fort Worth· 5 days agoMore U.S. employers are covering a buzzy class of medications called GLP-1s for weight loss, a...
Older Americans worry they can’t afford their own health care | CNN
CNN.com· 5 days agoWhat weighs most heavily on older adults’ minds when it comes to health care? “It’s on our minds a...
Amazon Pharmacy Targets Medicare Population
Forbes· 5 days agoMillions of seniors who are 65 and older tend to have drug coverage if they purchase privatized health insurance known as Medicare Advantage or a...
Insured patients often save less with Mark Cuban's drug company: Study
Becker’s Hospital Review· 5 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< ...
Medicare Advantage Star Ratings proposal targets top performers
Modern Healthcare· 6 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 ...
Kirsten Axelsen: Affordable access to weight loss drugs needed (Opinion)
The Charleston Gazette· 3 days 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 ...