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3 big changes coming to Medicare in 2025—and what they’ll mean for you
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoCMS hopes to end sales incentives in 2025 for Medicare Advantage and Part D plans. “This...
Weight loss drugs like Wegovy have taken the country by storm. But who can afford them?
USA TODAY· 4 days agoThe costs have increased so rapidly, even before Medicare plans are allowed...would have had to...
Why has my Medicare prescription drug premium increased?
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 4 days ago— Mike, Oklahoma City Dear Mike: Sorry, but you cannot avoid the additional IRMAA (income-related...
TONI SAYS: Why is Medicare Part D’s IRMAA premium so high?
Odessa American· 5 days agoIf I do not apply for a Medicare prescription drug plan, do I still have to pay the “extra” $33.30? Does applying for a Medicare Advantage ...
Online tools can help to lower costs for urologic medications, says experts
Medical Xpress· 7 days agoAvailable online tools can help to lower out-of-pocket prescription drug costs for patients with...
3.6 million Medicare recipients could qualify for Wegovy under new rule
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFurther, beneficiaries who take Wegovy could face monthly out-of-pocket costs of $325 to $430 if...
Does Medicare pay for hearing aids?
CBS News· 3 days agoThe average cost of hearing aids was around $4,600 as of 2018, but these days a pair of prescription-grade hearing aids can cost anywhere from $1,000 to...
CMS Publishes Final Rules Implementing Part C and Part D Program Changes | JD Supra
JD Supra· 5 days ago...rules setting forth Changes to the Medicare Advantage and the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program for Contract Year 2024--Remaining ...marketing and communications standards and requirements, agent/broker compensation, health equity, dual eligible special needs plans (D-SNPs), Part D...
About 3.6 million Medicare beneficiaries could be eligible for Wegovy coverage, study shows
AOL· 5 days agoWegovy was approved by the U.S. health regulator last month for lowering the risk of stroke and heart attack in overweight or obese adults who do not have diabetes. The additional approval would ...
It took me months to get the ADHD meds the DEA says are overprescribed
Reason.com· 6 days agoThe Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has been warning that prescription stimulant abuse could...