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Part D/Prescription Drugs

The top three Medicare open enrollment mistakes

It’s Medicare Open Enrollment; it’s time to review your Medicare coverage. Spending an hour properly reviewing the things that will

(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Thousands of long-term care facilities have opted into a free HHS program with

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) UnitedHealthcare is providing some of its members kits that include an antiviral treatment

(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) Florida’s plan to import cheaper prescription drugs from Canada — designed by Gov.

Federal Employee Health Benefits Program’s annual open season which runs from November 9th to December 14th is nearly here and

(By Katie Adams for Becker’s Hospital Review) The FDA on Oct. 22 granted approval to remdesivir, which Gilead sells under the brand name

(By Erica Carbajal for Becker’s Hospital Review) Tocilizumab, a drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, may help reduce mortality in

(By Brian Mann for NPR) The Justice Department announced on Wednesday a global settlement of civil and criminal investigations into

Medicare Advantage health plans (MA’s) was created in 2003 as an alternative to the traditional Medicare program. Medicare Advantage plans

During Covid-19 millions of Americans are struggling to afford their medications, even those with health insurance. According to the GoodRx