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CMS Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Health Insurance Legislative Update Medical Debt Medicare - General Part D/Prescription Drugs Price Transparency

Eileen Cook December 12, 2023December 12, 2023 CMS, Drug price Transparency, Healthcare Costs, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, medicare, Medicare Insulin Cost-sharing, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

3 Inflation Reduction Act Medicare changes taking effect in 2024

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) The federal government will cap drug copays and premiums for Medicare beneficiaries and

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

Eileen Cook December 12, 2023December 12, 2023 Healthcare Finance, medicare, Medicare Part D, PBM, Price Transparency, Site Neutral Policy

House passes site-neutral policy, transparency, PBM reform package

(By Rachel Cohrs for STAT) WASHINGTON — The House passed a relatively major health care package late Monday, an end-of-year

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

Eileen Cook December 11, 2023December 11, 2023 Drug price Transparency, Healthcare Costs, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage transparency, Medicare Part D, PBM

Medicare bills pass House committee: 3 things to know

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) The House Energy and Commerce Committee advanced 19 pieces of legislation Dec. 7,

Emerging Health Issues Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign

Eileen Cook December 8, 2023December 8, 2023 Healthcare Access, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, Hospitals, Private Equity Ownership, Senate Budget Committee

Senate committee launches bipartisan investigation into private equity ownership of hospitals

(By Brittany Trang for STAT) The two leaders of the Senate Budget Committee on Thursday launched a bipartisan investigation into

FDA Health Care Finance Legal Actions/Court Decisions Legislative Update Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook December 8, 2023December 8, 2023 Bayh-Dole Act of 1980, Biomedical research, Healthcare Costs, March In Rights, Medicare Part D, Prescription drug costs, Prescription Drug Patents

White House proposes to ‘march in’ on patents for costly drugs

(By Sydney Lupkin for NPR) The Biden administration is taking another crack at high prescription drug prices. This time its

CMS Health Care Finance Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook December 7, 2023December 7, 2023 CMS, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Mergers, Older Adults

Is the Medicare Advantage ‘gold rush’ over?

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Medicare Advantage gold rush is slowing down, Wall Street Journal columnist David

Health Care Finance Health Insurance Part D/Prescription Drugs Veterans Benefits

Eileen Cook December 6, 2023December 6, 2023 Active Duty Military, Medically retired military, Survivors of active duty, Tricare, TRICARE Pharmacy, Veterans

What you need to know about TRICARE Pharmacy costs in 2024

Beginning January 1st, for those covered by TRICARE, some of you may see an increase in pharmacy copayments. Survivors of

Health Care Finance Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook December 6, 2023December 6, 2023 Drug costs, Drug price Transparency, Medicare Part D

The Mark Cuban effect on drug pricing

(By Paige Twenter for Becker’s Hospital Review) In January 2022, entrepreneur and “Shark Tank” star Mark Cuban launched an online

CMS DHS -OIG Health Care Finance Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook December 5, 2023December 5, 2023 CMS, DHS -Office of Inspector General, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage Audits, Medicare Advantage Overpayments

10 payers audited for Medicare Advantage overpayments in 2023

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) OIG audits found over $213 million in estimated Medicare Advantage overpayments in 2023.

CMS Dental/Oral Health Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Medicare - General

Eileen Cook December 4, 2023December 4, 2023 CMS, dental health, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare redesign, medicare, Older Adults

Recent Changes to Medicare Coverage of Dental Services from the 2023 and 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rules

(By Meredith Freed, Tricia Neuman, and Juliette Cubanski for the Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Dec 01, 2023) Medicare does not