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CMS Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Legislative Update Medicare - General Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook November 15, 2023November 15, 2023 Clawed Back Fee, CMS, Healthcare Costs, medicare, Medicare Part D, PBM Industry, Performance Fees

Biden Administration’s Limit on Drug Industry Middlemen Backfires, Pharmacists Say

(By Arthur Allen for KFF Health News) The Biden administration’s first major step toward imposing limits on the pharmacy benefit

Health Care Redesign Veterans Benefits

Eileen Cook November 10, 2023November 10, 2023 Veterans, Veterans Health care, World War II Veterans

World War II Veterans Now Get Free Health Care, VA Says in Holiday Rollout of New Programs

The Department of Veterans Affairs just announced all World War II veterans are now eligible for no-cost health care, medical

Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Legislative Update

Eileen Cook November 9, 2023November 9, 2023 congress, Healthcare Costs, Surprise Ambulance Bills

Ambulance rides for just $100? Government advisers want major billing fixes

(By Bob Herman and Tara Bannow for STAT) A panel of government advisers finally has endorsed ideas for Congress to

Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign

Eileen Cook November 8, 2023 Healthcare Costs, Healthcare redesign, One Medical

Amazon launches One Medical for Prime

(By Giles Bruce for Becker’s Hospital Review) Amazon Prime members can now get healthcare for an extra $9 a month.

CMS Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Medicare - General Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook November 8, 2023November 8, 2023 CMS, HIV Prevention Drugs, medicare, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

US to Cover HIV Prevention Drugs for Older Americans to Stem Spread of the Virus

(By Michael Scaturro for KFF Health News) A proposed federal policy aims to protect older Americans from contracting HIV by

CMS Health Care Redesign Medicare - General Mental Health/Behavioral Health

Eileen Cook November 3, 2023November 3, 2023 Aging, CMS, medicare, Mental Health, Older Adults

Medicare Expands the Roster of Available Mental Health Professionals

(By Judith Graham for KFF Health News) Lynn Cooper was going through an awful time. After losing her job in

Aging CMS Food Insecurity Health Care Redesign Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook November 3, 2023November 3, 2023 Food and Produce benefits, Food as medicine, Food Insecurity, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage extra benefits, Older Adults

Medicare Advantage plans offering food and produce benefits

In the upcoming plan year, 1,475 Medicare Advantage plans will offer food and produce benefits to their low-income enrollees. In

Affordable Care Act (ACA)Health Care Redesign Health Insurance

Eileen Cook November 2, 2023November 2, 2023 ACA, Health Care

Centene partners with Walmart

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) With open enrollment underway, Centene’s Ambetter from Sunshine Health, the payer’s ACA subsidiary

Aging CMS Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Medicaid Medicare - General Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 CMS, Healthcare Costs, Medicaid, medicare, Medicare Part D, Medicare Savings Programs, Older Adults

What Does the Medicaid Eligibility Rule Mean for Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries and the Medicare Savings Programs (MSPs)?

(By Alice Burns for Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Nov 01, 2023) On September 21, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and

CMS Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Legislative Update Medicaid Medicare - General Mental Health/Behavioral Health Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook October 30, 2023October 30, 2023 Healthcare Costs, legislative update, Medicaid, medicare, Medicare Part D, PBM Industry

Senate committee plans Nov. 8 vote on wide-ranging health care package

By John Wilkerson and Rachel Cohrs for STAT) WASHINGTON — The Senate Finance Committee plans to vote Nov. 8 on

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