For millions of people living with obesity, the class of weight-loss drugs known as GLP-1 agonists has been a game-changer (think Wegovy and Zepbound). Studies ...
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On October 8, Vice President Kamala Harris proposed a new Medicare at Home benefit to help families with care needs. If elected in the next presidential ...
This year marks the 59th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare and Medicaid, two foundational programs of the American health care system, were ...
A key aspect of many medications is that they not only help people feel better, but often these medications can help them ...
Medicare drug price negotiation is here. Medicare's maximum fair prices (MFPs) result in discounts of between 38% and 79%. In fact, the actual discounts ...
I was diagnosed with leukemia in 2019. My leukemia is considered a more aggressive type, but I am very lucky that there are new medications that do ...
At a special event hosted by Congressman Steven Horsford (D-Nev.), Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, we put the issue of high prescription ...
In a June 17 press release, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that it is preparing to close the Optum Care Switching/Payment Break ...
Recently, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is receiving a lot of attention, particularly for its provision that allows CMS to begin price negotiations for ...
At a May 16 hearing of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, experts argued for adding comprehensive dental coverage to Medicare ...
