Humana is waiving copayments when you see your primary care doctor
Humana, the nation’s second-largest provider of Medicare Advantage plans, announced that it is waiving copayments, deductibles and other out-of-pocket costs
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Health Care Redesign
Walgreens lowers prices on hundreds of prescription drugs
( By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Walgreens cut the costs of hundreds of its prescription drugs in response
Read MoreWalmart Health will open 2 new standalone health centers this summer
(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) Walmart has opened two freestanding health centers in the past seven months, and the
Read MoreUnitedHealthcare to pay Ohio pharmacists as medical providers
(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review) UnitedHealthcare plans to pay pharmacists in Ohio to deliver primary care to Medicaid
Read MoreEli Lilly caps insulin cost at $35 per month amid COVID-19 pandemic
( By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review) Eli Lilly is capping the out-of-pocket cost for insulin at $35 per
Read MoreWill U.S. Healthcare be socialized by 2030?
In an opinion piece by Craig Cottwals, he is a health care attorney and teaches employee benefits at the University
Read MoreMedicare expands telehealth services during pandemic
It was announced on March 17th that Medicare is expanding coverage for telemedicine nationwide so that millions of American seniors
Read MoreInsurers Cover Fewer Drugs, Leaving Some Patients Struggling To Get Needed Treatments
(By Sydney Lupkin for NPR) It took years for Leslie Miller to find the prescription drug that worked for her.
Read MoreThe Lower Health Insurance Deductibles Act
Senators Rick Scott and Kyrsten Sinema introduced the Lower Health Insurance Deductibles Act (S.3439); the bill would grant insurance companies
Read MoreCMS is taking aim at high insulin prices
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services is lining up drug makers and private insurers who manage Medicare drug benefits
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