Pharma tests real-time platform to forestall drug shortages
In response to the hundreds of drug shortages hitting the pharmaceutical industry each quarter, Merck KGaA plans to launch a
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Part D/Prescription Drugs
New drugs are costing more
Analysis from the drug research firm Brooklyn, found the average launch prices for new brand-name drugs have skyrocketed over the
Read MoreMedicare’s annual enrollment period is underway
Medicare’s annual enrollment period is underway. Many experts say that even if you have been happy with your 2019 coverage,
Read MoreThe unavoidable tradeoff in lowering drug prices: fewer new drugs
Although House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s plan to lower prescription drug prices would save the federal government hundreds of billions of
Read MoreCMS issues 2020 star ratings, is your Medicare Advantage plan on the list?
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released its 2020 ratings for Medicare Advantage and Part D plans in time
Read MoreShop & Compare Plans Now with the New Medicare Plan Finder
(Source -www.medicare.gov/blog) Open enrollment begins today! Now is the time to review your Medicare health and prescription drug coverage and
Read MoreCalifornia’s New Transparency Law Reveals Steep Rise In Wholesale Drug Prices
(By Barbara Feder Ostrov and Harriet Blair Rowan for CaliforniaHealthline) Drugmakers fought hard against California’s groundbreaking drug price transparency law,
Read MoreThe three possible reasons why future retirees believe Medicare is free
A recent Nationwide survey found 79 percent of future retirees believe, incorrectly, Medicare is free. We know traditional Medicare is
Read MoreMedicare Plan Finder tool has been updated, do you know how to use it?
Medicare Open Enrollment Period is nearly here, running October 15 through December 7. It’s the time for people to sign
Read MoreTake action against the flu
(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) Flu season is here, which means it’s time to take action, and protect yourself and loved ones
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