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3.6 million Medicare recipients could qualify for Wegovy under new rule
UPI· 5 days agoThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the use of Wegovy (semaglutide) to reduce the...
New Rules Mean 3.6 Million Americans Could Get Wegovy Via Medicare, Costing Billions
US News & World Report· 6 days agoA budget-busting 3.6 million Medicare recipients could now be eligible for coverage of the weight-loss drug Wegovy, a new KFF analysis says. The FDA’s ruling potentially allows ...
Enrollment rising for Medicare savings programs
The Eagle-Tribune· 3 days agoThe number of senior citizens on the state’s Medicare savings programs has increased since eligibility was expanded to help more beneficiaries pay for health care premiums ...
Navigating Vaccine Coverage for Seniors With Medicare Changes | ThinkAdvisor
ThinkAdvisor· 4 days agoThe COVID vaccine is just one of many that clients might want.
If you think you’ll never retire, a new study suggests you’re not alone
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star· 2 days agoThe golden years are little more than a dream for many older Americans struggling to make ends meet, with 1 in 4 having no retirement savings at all.
CMS Publishes Final Rule on Medicare Advantage Agent Broker Compensation | JD Supra
JD Supra· 6 days agoOn April 4, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published its Final Rule1 amending the existing Medicare Advantage (“MA”) agent broker ...
Continued Medicare reimbursement declines could threaten access to physicians
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoA new Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute study found that physician reimbursement per Medicare patient decreased 2.3% between 2005 and 2021 when accounting for inflation ...
Pharma lobbying up in 2024
Politico· 5 days agoDespite the huge popularity of weight-loss drugs, Medicare is prohibited by law from covering them solely for obesity. How it could impact spending: The KFF analysis says ...
3 common mistakes that could damage your retirement nest egg — and how to avoid them
Moneywise via AOL· 2 days agoMedicare comprises various components, including Parts A, B, C, and D, as well as supplemental plans...
Molina CEO predicts Medicare Advantage market boost
Modern Healthcare· 4 days agoMolina Healthcare will benefit from new federal rules that aim to make coverage more seamless for individuals enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid, executives said Thursday during ...
