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Only Alabama patient with rare fatal disease fights to keep same access to medical services after...
WHNT Huntsville via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAccess to government-assisted healthcare can be tricky. Add on top of it a disease that is almost...
Sanders: Weight loss drugs could bankrupt healthcare system
Becker’s Hospital Review· 6 days agoWeight loss drugs have the potential to bankrupt the U.S. healthcare system, according to a May 15 report from Sen. Bernie Sanders' office. Mr. Sanders chairs the Senate Committee on Health, ...
Family caregivers are struggling at work, need support from employers to stay, AARP finds
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Credit for Caring Act, if passed, would provide financial support for individual caregivers by providing up to a $5,000 nonrefundable federal tax credit for eligible working family caregivers ...
How Private Donors Shape Birth-Control Choices
Time via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThough the Affordable Care Act mandated that private insurance plans cover FDA-approved contraceptives without cost sharing, there are many women who...
How Do You Get a Prescription for Ozempic?
Parade via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe best way to know is by checking directly with your health insurance company. “Many health insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid, typically...
Wegovy will 'bankrupt the health care system,' says Sen. Sanders in new report
BenefitsPRO· 6 days ago"Pricing drugs based on their value cannot serve as a blank check," according to a report from...
“Outrageously” priced weight-loss drugs could bankrupt US health care
Ars Technica· 4 days agoWhile the bulk of the spending on weight-loss drugs will occur in the commercial market—which could...
Indiana Disability Rights, ACLU file complaint over FSSA’s attendant care changes
Indiana Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIndiana Disability Rights and the American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana (ACLU) filed a complaint...
Here’s what the Missouri Legislature accomplished — and didn’t — this session
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 4 days agoBills sent to the governor include an education package expanding Missouri’s school voucher program...
California pays meth users up to $599 a year to get sober
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCalifornia's Medicaid program is testing a novel approach for people addicted to methamphetamine, cocaine and other stimulants: For every clean urine test, they can earn money — up to $599 a year.
