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Why doesn't Medicare cover drugs like Ozempic for weight loss? - Marketplace
Marketplace· 5 days agoMedicare Part D, which provides prescription drug coverage, will now cover the weight-loss...
6 Medicare mistakes to avoid if you’re working past age 65
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 23 hours agoThis eight-month window begins the month after your employer’s health coverage ends. You’ll have 63...
Janie Slaven: TONI SAYS: Why is Medicare Part D's IRMAA premium so high?
The Times-Tribune, Corbin, Ky. via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoApr. 19—Dear Toni: I am turning 65 in June, self-employed, and my income together with my wife's is over $300,000. Recently I received a letter from Social Security telling me that my monthly ...
It Introduced Ozempic to the World. Now It Must Remake Itself.
New York Times· 10 hours agoLars Fruergaard Jorgensen has a problem: Too many people want what he’s selling. Mr. Jorgensen is...
It’s the 1st drug shown to slow Alzheimer’s. Why is it off to a slow start?
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 23 hours agoThe federal Medicare program for people 65 and older covers Leqembi and the cost of scans needed to diagnose patients. The drug’s maker, Japan’s Eisai, ...
Weight-Loss Drugs Help Sleep Apnea Symptoms
Time Magazine· 3 days agoEli Lilly & Co.’s weight-loss drug Zepbound improved breathing problems in highly anticipated studies that may convince more insurers to cover the...
Re: Recent premium increase for United Healthcare coverages
AARP· 23 hours agoMedigap premium.increases are reviewed and approved by your state’s dept of insurance. There is NOT an OPEN enrollment period for Medigap plans - there is only the initial enrollment period ...
CMS Announces Medicare Advantage and Part D Rates for CY 2025 | JD Supra
JD Supra· 5 days agoIn the Advanced Notice, CMS (i) provided notification of the changes it planned to make in the MA capitation rate methodology and risk adjustment methodology applied under Part C of the < ...
Avonex and cost: Reducing long-term drug costs and more
Medical News Today· 1 day agoAvonex (interferon beta-1a) is a brand-name injectable solution prescribed for relapsing multiple...
Biden law will cap Medicare drug cost including cancer drugs
Politifact· 2 days agoPart of President Joe Biden’s election year pitch to Latino voters includes a promise to lower...