How Pelosi’s drug-pricing plan could wipe out 340B
(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review) A 60-word provision in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s drug-pricing plan could make it
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Health Care Redesign
Walmart’s Sam’s Club launching a discount health program
Walmart’s Sam’s Club is launching a pilot program for Sam’s Club members in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina which allow
Read MorePhysician-backed surprise-billing solution would boost deficit by billions, CBO says
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) A surprise medical bill arbitration solution supported by physician groups would increase the
Read MoreUber And Lyft Ride-Sharing Services Hitch Onto Medicaid
(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) Arizona Medicaid Director Jami Snyder heard many complaints about enrollees missing medical appointments
Read MoreAmazon Care: 5 things to know about Amazon’s new virtual medical clinic
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Amazon launched a healthcare program to offer its Seattle employees virtual health clinics
Read MoreWalmart plans to build healthcare workforce by offering education for $1 a day to their associates
Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, unveiled its new clinic called Walmart Health in Dallas, Georgia, which gives patients access to
Read MoreThe Democrats shepherding Pelosi’s drug pricing bill have taken plenty of campaign cash from pharma
(By Lev Facher for STAT) WASHINGTON — The fate of Nancy Pelosi’s sweeping drug pricing bill rests in the hands
Read MoreWill Medicare Advantage plans offer supplemental benefits in 2020?
A new report from the Urban Institute states Medicare Advantage insurers want to offer supplemental benefits but warn that the
Read MoreHill Hodgepodge: Pelosi Draws From Democrats, GOP And Trump For Drug Plan
(By Emmarie Huetteman for Kaiser Health News) House Democratic leaders on Thursday unveiled an aggressive plan to lower drug prices
Read MorePolicy Options for Improving Dental Coverage for People on Medicare
(By Meredith Freed, Lisa Potetz, Gretchen Jacobson, and Tricia Neuman for the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation) Since its inception,
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