Tips For Enrolling in Medicare
Medicare can be confusing but the attached article list six tips for finding your way through the program’s terminology and
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Part D/Prescription Drugs
MEDICARE OPEN ENROLLMENT IS COMING SOON—ADD IT TO YOUR FALL CHECKLIST
(Source – blog.medicare.gov) Just like the changing leaves, did you know that the fall also brings your chance to make
Read MoreHepatitis C Drug’s Lower Cost Paves Way For Medicaid, Prisons To Expand Treatment
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Heath News) Valerie Green is still waiting to be cured. The Delaware resident was diagnosed
Read MoreAbsent Federal Action, States Take The Lead On Curbing Drug Costs
(By Shefali Luthra for Kaiser Health News) Lawmakers in Maryland are daring to legislate where their federal counterparts have not:
Read MoreDo Pharma’s Claims On Drug Prices Pass The Smell Test? We Found 5 Stinkers.
(By Jay Hancock for Kaiser Health News) Drug companies launched an ad and publicity extravaganza this year right after President-elect
Read MoreBreakthrough Pain Treatment Or Snake Oil? You Decide.
(By Joe Palca for NPR) Let’s say you’re a scientist, and you’ve invented what you think is a useful treatment
Read MoreMoody’s: Proposed cuts to Medicare 340B payments would hurt nonprofit hospital margins
(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS’ proposed changes to 340B Drug Pricing Program payments would harm nonprofit hospital
Read MoreOut-Of-Pocket Costs Often Keep Pricey New Cholesterol Drugs Out Of Reach, Study Finds
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) Access to powerful new cholesterol-lowering drugs is so tightly controlled and patients’ out-of-pocket
Read MoreFDA: Major drug shortages possible after Hurricane Maria
(By Mackenzie Bean for Becker’s Hospital Review) Shortages of some critical, life-saving drugs are possible following Hurricane Maria, according to
Read MoreEveryone Says We Must Control Exorbitant Drug Prices. So, Why Don’t We?
(By Jay Hancock for Kaiser Health News) Of all the promises President Donald Trump made for the early part of
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