Tuesday, March 3, 2026

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Part D/Prescription Drugs

FDA approves Rituxan biosimilar

(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review) The FDA has approved Pfizer’s biosimilar to Rituxan, a treatment for some cancers and autoimmune

(By Emmarie Huetteman for Kaiser Health News) When Washington returned from its winter holiday break in January, it seemed everyone

(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review) The FDA has approved several new generics of Lyrica, a brand-name drug manufactured by Pfizer

(By Dinesh Thakur for STAT) Katherine Eban’s new book, “Bottle of Lies,” has focused a very intense spotlight on the mostly ignored

(By Shefali Luthra for Kaiser Health News) As part of its effort to curb high prescription drug costs, the Trump

(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) By all accounts the woman, in her late 60s, appeared to have severe

(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review) FDA inspectors claim that Strides Pharma Science, an India-based drugmaker that sells numerous

Are Medicare Supplements and Medicare Advantage PPO Plans the same? No, they are two completely different types of Medicare policies.

(By JoNel Aleccia for Kaiser Health News) On Wednesday, Alexis Conell will mark seven years since she received the kidney

Some veterans choose not to enroll in Medicare Part B because they’re going to use the VA healthcare system for