Artificial Intelligence May Influence Whether You Can Get Pain Medication
(By Andy Miller and Sam Whitehead for KFF Health News) Elizabeth Amirault had never heard of a Narx Score. But
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Part D/Prescription Drugs
Here are the first 10 drugs that Medicare will target for price cuts
(By Selena Simmons-Duffin and Deepa Shivaram for NPR) The Biden administration released its list of the first 10 drugs that
Read MoreNearly half of Medicare Advantage beneficiaries disenroll from their plans within 5 years: Study
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Many Medicare Advantage beneficiaries disenroll from their plans within five years of enrolling,
Read MorePublic Opinion on Prescription Drugs and Their Prices
(By Ashley Kirzinger, Alex Montero, Grace Sparks, Isabelle Valdes, and Liz Hamel for Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Aug 21, 2023)
Read MoreCMS pitches guidance for Medicare Part D monthly payment plan: 5 things to know
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS published draft guidance for a new program that will allow Medicare Part
Read MoreMedicare Open Enrollment is coming soon
Medicare Open Enrollment for coverage beginning January 1, 2024, will run from October 15 to December 7, 2023. At this
Read MoreA Snapshot of Sources of Coverage Among Medicare Beneficiaries
(By Gabrielle Clerveau, Nancy Ochieng, Juliette Cubanski, and Tricia Neuman for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Aug 14, 2023) Medicare
Read MoreAnother House bill takes aim at prior authorizations
(By Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review) Maryland Rep. Mark Green has introduced a bill targeting prior authorization requirements in
Read MoreThe 10 drugs that CMS might wrangle into negotiations
(By Paige Twenter for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS plans to soon release its list of 10 drugs that are up
Read MoreMedicare Advantage in 2023: Enrollment Update and Key Trends
(By Nancy Ochieng, Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, Meredith Freed, Anthony Damico, and Tricia Neuman for the Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Aug
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