The two possible reasons your Medicare drug plan will not cover a drug on their formulary list
You did your diligence and checked your Medicare Part D plan’s formulary list and the drug is on it, so
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How much Medicare claims dropped at start of pandemic
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Most U.S. health systems saw a reduction in elective procedures in the spring of
Read MoreAs the pandemic ushered in isolation and financial hardship, overdose deaths reached new heights
(By Usha Lee McFarling for STAT) Among the unrelenting death statistics flowing from the CDC last month, one grim non-Covid-19
Read MoreThe ACA Marketplace Is Open Again for Insurance Sign-Ups. Here’s What You Need to Know.
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) For people who’ve been without health insurance during the pandemic, relief is in
Read MoreFamily Caregivers, Routinely Left Off Vaccine Lists, Worry What Would Happen ‘If I Get Sick’
(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) Robin Davidson entered the lobby of Houston Methodist Hospital, where her 89-year-old father,
Read MoreMedicare Advantage Supplemental benefits increased in 2021
The number of Medicare Advantage plans that offer supplemental benefits has increased in 2021 with diabetics were the most targeted
Read MoreLearn how to become an organ donor & save lives
(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) Each day, 20 people die while waiting for an organ transplant. With National Donor Day around the
Read MoreProviders favor consumer-friendly files when complying with CMS’ price transparency rule
(By Katie Adams for Becker’s Hospital Review) Sixty percent of healthcare providers that have complied with CMS’ price transparency rule, which went
Read MoreCounterfeit N95 Scam Widens as Senator Demands FTC Investigation
(By Christina Jewett and Jay Hancock for Kaiser Health News) A key U.S. senator is calling on the Federal Trade
Read MoreAs Drug Prices Keep Rising, State Lawmakers Propose Tough New Bills to Curb Them
(By Harris Meyer for Kaiser Health News) Fed up with a lack of federal action to lower prescription drug costs,
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