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3.6 million Medicare recipients could qualify for Wegovy under new rule
UPI· 19 hours agoA budget-busting 3.6 million Medicare recipients could now be eligible for coverage of the...
Medicare’s push to improve chronic care attracts businesses, but not many doctors
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoFederal data from 2019 shows just 4% of potentially eligible enrollees participated in the program,...
Grantham doctor indicted on drug and fraud charges
Valley News· 12 hours agoThe charges link him with another former Grantham doctor who pleaded guilty to Medicare fraud last year and is awaiting sentencing. Federal prosecutors in Vermont allege that ...
Rise seen in use of antibiotics for conditions they can’t treat – including COVID-19
Newswise· 3 days agoIn fact, the percentage of all antibiotic prescriptions given to treat conditions they’re useless against was even higher in December 2021 than it was before the pandemic ...
Medicaid changes could lead to thousands of deaths, study warns
Newsweek· 2 days agoA Yale study is warning Americans that thousands of lives could be lost if new Medicare and Medicaid...
McKinsey faces US criminal probe over opioids work, sources say
Reuters· 15 hours agoThe consulting firm and the U.S. Justice Department declined to comment. The probe is focused on...
Diet may be better than medicine for easing symptoms of IBS
UPI· 6 days agoResearch has found that a low-FODMAP diet -- which involves avoiding foods like wheat products,...
UCLA Benefits Handsomely From Xtandi Cancer Drug Royalties Amid Controversy Over Drug Pricing
Los Angeles Magazine· 7 days agoUCLA, reaping billions from the cancer drug Xtandi developed with public funds, opposes U.S. plans...
Debate continues on Virginia bill to legalize physician-assisted death
The Virginian-Pilot· 3 days agoGeorge Michael Vasiloff loved music, his family and barbecues. It’s a fond memory, said his daughter...