Insulin Costs and Coverage in Medicare Part D
(By Juliette Cubanski, Tricia Neuman, Sarah True, and Anthony Damico for Kaiser Family Foundation) In May 2020, the Trump Administration
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Month: June 2020
Be a “wise guy”— know the importance of health screenings
(Source - www.medicare.gov/blog) Are you a guy who puts off doing a task and later wishes he’d just done it?
Read MoreLancet, New England Journal retract Covid-19 studies, including one that raised safety concerns about malaria drugs
(By Andrew Joseph for ST A T) The Lancet, one of the world’s top medical journals, on Thursday retracted an
Read MoreMontana’s Tribal Nations Preserve COVID Restrictions To Preserve Their Cultures
(By Kathleen McLaughlin for Kaiser Health News) As Montana plows forward with its reopening, including throwing open the doors to
Read MoreAccess VA Care and stay safe from COVID-19 with My HealtheVet
(Source - www.blogs.va.gov) As we all take precautions to guard against COVID-19, being able to access VA health care is
Read MoreBlue Cross held 100% of ACA market share in these five states
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Health insurers affiliated with the Blue Cross Blue Shield brand held nearly
Read MoreOut-of-pocket insulin costs remained steady for commercial members but soared for others
According to a recent study published on JAMA Internal Medicine, its findings contradict the view that insulin cost-sharing is excessive
Read MoreYour boss wants you to take a Covid-19 test and track your symptoms. There’s software for that
(By Rebecca Robbins for ST A T) As more employers reopen their offices, stores, and warehouses, a growing number of
Read MoreTogether Since 1952, A Couple Separated When Coronavirus Hits Gets A Happy Reunion
(By Dr. Sharon Sandell for NPR) It started with a low grade fever in late March. By then, the novel
Read MoreTop medical journals raise concerns about data in two studies related to Covid-19
(By Matthew Herper and Andrew Joseph for ST A T) Two of the world’s leading medical journals on Tuesday expressed
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