What is the Medicare prescription cap
Two types of Medicare plans cover your prescription drug needs: Stand-alone Medicare Part D plans or Medicare Advantage prescription drug
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Part D/Prescription Drugs
The Trump administration’s approach to PBMs, so far: 5 things to know
(By: Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders aimed at reducing the cost
Read More194 drugs currently in shortage: FDA
(By: Alexandra Murphy for Becker’s Hospital Review) Nationwide, hospitals and pharmacies are seeing ongoing shortages of medications including some anesthetics,
Read MoreSenate bill aims to rebuild drug manufacturing infrastructure: 3 notes
(By: Alexandra Murphy for Becker’s Hospital Review) A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has reintroduced a bill designed to address
Read MoreEli Lilly tightens rules for telehealth partners
(By: Alexandra Murphy for Becker’s Hospital Review) Eli Lilly will partner only with telehealth firms that agree to stop selling
Read MoreThe next batch of drugs under negotiations
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a draft guidance on May 12th for the third round of
Read MoreWhen is the Medicare initial enrollment period?
Medicare initial enrollment period (IEP) occurs three months before your 65th birthday, the month of your 65th birthday, and the
Read MoreCVS, Express Scripts sue over Arkansas PBM law
(By: Alexandra Murphy for Becker’s Hospital Review) CVS Health and Express Scripts, two of the nation’s largest pharmacy benefit managers,
Read MoreCan this nasal spray slow down Alzheimer’s? One couple is helping scientists find out
(By Jon Hamilton for NPR) Joe Walsh, 79, is waiting to inhale. He’s perched on a tan recliner at the
Read More10 drugs in shortage
(By: Alexandra Murphy for Becker’s Hospital Review) Here are 10 new shortages and discontinuations, according to drug supply databases from
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