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3.6 million Medicare enrollees may now be eligible for Wegovy coverage
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAbout 3.6 million Medicare enrollees may qualify for coverage for the anti-obesity drug Wegovy,...
3 big changes coming to Medicare in 2025—and what they’ll mean for you
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 6 days ago“I think this is a very big deal,” says Lipschutz. This...your Part D plan, though and does not...
Weight loss drugs like Wegovy have taken the country by storm. But who can afford them?
USA TODAY· 4 days agoThat figure did not include rebates or other discounts negotiated by pharmacy...take Wegovy to...
Social Security's 2025 COLA: Here's What We Know So Far
Motley Fool via Yahoo Finance· 2 hours agoAnd that could have a truly positive impact on seniors. A 2.6% COLA applied to a $2,000 monthly...
Biden, Trump ducking serious solutions to save Medicare’s hospital trust fund
The Washington Times· 7 days agoMedicare spending is growing much faster than the rate of federal tax revenues which support it. The Congressional Budget Office predicts that by 2032, Medicare< ...
5 Medicare rules to know before returning to work in retirement
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoLet’s say you left your job and headed back to retirement in June 2022, but didn’t sign up for Part...
Medicare Advantage insurers mull Wegovy coverage ‘trade-offs’
Modern Healthcare· 5 days agoMedicare Advantage insurers are weighing coverage of pricey new anti-obesity drugs after federal regulators last month announced traditional Medicare would ...
Medicare and Social Security funding: FICA taxes and trust funds, explained
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoMedicare Part B, on the other hand, charges beneficiaries a standard monthly premium of $174.70....
Enrollment rising for Medicare savings programs
The Eagle-Tribune· 2 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
Bernie Sanders slams pharma giant for ‘outrageously high’ drug prices, threatening the ‘entire...
Moneywise via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoIn 2023, researchers at Vanderbilt University and the University of Chicago estimated it would cost ...