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Health Care Finance

Price transparency rule isn’t preventing patients from overpaying thousands for labs & tests

(By Katie Adams for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS’ price transparency rule aims to save Americans money by allowing them to

(By Lev Facher for STAT) WASHINGTON — State lawmakers in Oregon have tried to lower high drug prices from nearly

(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Walmart is now offering a prescription drug savings program to members of its Walmart+ program,

(By Katie Adams for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare is not providing adequate cost savings for the millions of Americans who take

(By Lydia Zuraw and Carmen Heredia Rodriguez for Kaiser Health News) The number of Americans 65 and older is expected

(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS plans to delay the start date for a rule that would require

(By Lauren Jensik for Becker’s Hospital Review) Private insurance companies are expected to provide $2.1 billion in rebates to 10.7 million

(By Lauren Jensik for Becker’s Hospital Review) Although lowering the Medicare eligibility age from 65 to 60 could provide an

(By Lauren Jensik for Becker’s Hospital Review) Today is Tax Day. Under President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 relief bill, there are

Employer-based coverage provides more than 150 million Americans with health insurance. The average premium for a family plan has increased