HHS orders Georgia to revise waiver for privatized ACA exchange
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Georgia needs to revisit a waiver granted by the Trump administration that allowed the
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Medicare is supposed to cover the COVID-19 vaccine
Medicare is supposed to cover the COVID-19 vaccine itself with no out-of-pocket costs; however, providers can charge extra for additional
Read MoreWalmart adds prescription savings benefit
(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Walmart is now offering a prescription drug savings program to members of its Walmart+ program,
Read MoreThe FDA Has Approved A New Alzheimer’s Drug — Here’s Why That’s Controversial
(By Scott Hensley, Jon Hamilton, and Laurel Wamsley for NPR) The Food and Drug Administration approved the drug aducanumab to
Read MoreQuestions to ask after you receive the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s
Hearing the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease is difficult to absorb, but once the diagnosis sinks in, it is a good
Read MoreFairness in Orphan Drug Exclusivity Act
The House passed the Fairness in Orphan Drug Exclusivity Act (H.R. 1629) to fix the nation’s orphan drug development rules
Read MoreTransitional apartments help Vets prepare for independent living
(Source – blogs.va.gov) “Beyond dreams!” That is how Marine Corps Veteran Rickey Ginn described his newly renovated transitional residence apartment
Read More1 in 3 Americans said access to affordable healthcare top barrier for well-being
(By Hannah Mitchell for Becker’s Hospital Review) Access to affordable healthcare is a top concern for a third of Americans,
Read MoreWill Medicare save you money
Millions of Americans are still working at age 65, and they are confused about signing up for Medicare. The decision
Read MoreWhy are Medicare Part D enrollees paying thousands for specialty drugs?
(By Katie Adams for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare is not providing adequate cost savings for the millions of Americans who take
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