First-of-its-kind examination shows how widely pharma showers campaign cash at the state level
(By Lev Facher for STAT) By the time Will Guzzardi, a state legislator in Illinois, called a vote on his
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Part D/Prescription Drugs
Is a Medicare Advantage plan right for you?
Medicare Open Enrollment begins October 15th and runs through December 7th, the annual opportunity for current enrollees to change their
Read MoreThe 2021 Medicare plans with 5 stars
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS released its report card for Medicare Advantage and Part D prescription drug plans Oct. 8.
Read MoreIs Medicare Advantage plan right for you?
About 1 in 3 people 65 and older in the U.S. are enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan. Why? Medicare
Read MoreWhy you should learn the Medicare ABCs
Don’t be confused, Medicare is not the same as Social Security, although you enroll in Medicare on the Social Security
Read MoreAs Trump Touts His ‘Great’ COVID Drugs, the Pharma Cash Flows to Biden, Not Him
(By Jay Hancock for Kaiser Health News) Pharmaceutical giants Regeneron and Gilead Sciences got the kind of publicity money can’t
Read MoreHigh-Quality Care for Medicare Beneficiaries Continues as Medicare Health and Drug Plans Receive Star Ratings
(Source – www.cms.gov/newsroom) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that Medicare beneficiaries will continue to have access
Read MoreWalmart will sell Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement and Part D prescription drug plans this fall
Walmart Insurance Services will start selling Medicare plans during this year’s annual enrollment period. They will sell Medicare Advantage, Medicare
Read MoreDexamethasone price has increased 137% in recent months
(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Dexamethasone, the steroid drug President Donald Trump was recently prescribed to treat COVID-19,
Read MoreHave your read your Annual Notice of Changes yet?
Hopefully by now you should have received your Medicare Advantage or Part D drug plans Annual Notice of Changes (ANOC).
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