Anthem, Express Scripts Face Legal Challenge Over Prescription Drug Prices
(By Julie Appleby for Kaiser Health News) Anthem and its pharmacy manager Express Scripts overcharged patients with job-based insurance for
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Month: July 2016
Are Copay Coupons Actually Making Drugs More Expensive?
(By Charles Ornstein for ProPublica) Consumers, including a ProPublica reporter, love saving money using drug copay coupons. But by upending
Read MoreCatastrophic Insurance Could Help With Long-Term Care Expenses: Studies
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) As aging baby boomers swell the ranks of elderly Americans, we’re nowhere near
Read MoreYoung Adults Can Face Challenges To Health Enrollment
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) The Obama administration is making a push to get young adults covered on
Read MoreMedicaid, Private Insurers Begin To Lift Curbs On Pricey Hepatitis C Drugs
(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) After legal battles and lobbying efforts, tens of thousands of people with hepatitis
Read MoreHow You Talk Maybe the Key to Your Health
The rush is on to develop technology to diagnose and predict everything from manic episodes to heart disease to concussions
Read MoreVirtual Reality for Seniors
Dr. Sonya Kim, a former emergency room physician and virtual reality entrepreneur, created Aloha VR program, as a new care
Read MoreMedicare Access and Chip Reauthorization Act Must Be Implemented
Donald Crane, president and CEO of CAPG (the Voice of Accountable Physician Groups) advocates implementation of the Medicare Access and
Read MoreSurprise! The Affordable Care Act is Now Even Less Affordable, says AMAC
There is not much you can be sure about when it comes to Obamacare except for the fact that premiums
Read MoreCancer Research Initiatives
During Vice President Joe Biden’s cancer research initiative summit, the administration rolled out a series of initiatives to build momentum
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