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Westmont Rexall closing after 71 years; owner points to insurance reimbursements
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo Finance· 18 hours agoMay 11—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — Another independent pharmacy has been squeezed out of business, citing low reimbursements paid by insurance plans and their pharmacy benefit managers for medications.
"It has everything to do with politics and money and had nothing to do with the right thing"
WJFW Rhinelander· 1 day agoPharmacy benefit managers or PBMs for short, now wield nearly limitless power and influence over the...
Thousands of Pounds Of Illicit Drugs Seized
The Harrisonburg Daily News-Record· 12 hours agoAn initiative by Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced that thousands of pounds of drugs were confiscated to combat the fentanyl crisis. “Operation Free Virginia seized over 17,000 pounds of illicit ...
Letters: Insurance middlemen harm those with chronic illness
New Orleans Times-Picayune· 5 days agoAct 579 requires certain health insurance issuers to notify enrollees and prospective enrollees that...
Roughly 1 in 8 US adults have taken GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy, poll shows By Reuters
Investing.com· 2 days agoThe data also showed that 6% of those polled said they were currently using a GLP-1 drug, such as...
Republicans approve spending $36M opioid settlement money but again shut down PFAS talks
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoFunding for Narcan and testing strips, in addition to $500,000 for drug disposal kits. $500,000 to provide lockboxes for places like veterinary offices that may have unsecured ...
Charlotte Foust: Do your homework before signing up for a Medicare Advantage plan
The Joplin Globe· 5 days agoMedicare Advantage plans are another way to get your Medicare benefits. Most also offer prescription...
Crofelemer, Jaguar Health’s Prescription Drug Conditionally Approved by the FDA for...
Digital Journal· 6 days agoDiarrhea is one of the most common reasons for veterinary visits for dogs and the second most common reason for visits to the veterinary emergency room, yet there are currently no FDA-approved ...
Cost and Kymriah: Financial assistance options, savings, more
Medical News Today· 2 days agoKymriah (tisagenlecleucel) is a brand-name intravenous (IV) infusion prescribed for certain blood...
No, Rep. Ilhan Omar didn't say 'Get rid of the Jews to end antisemitism' | Fact check
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoCory Booker of New Jersey at a news conference in 2019 when she introduced a plan to lower prescription drug prices. The Instagram user ...
