Part D plans increasingly place generic drugs on higher formulary tiers
The audience was reminded during a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on drug pricing reform, “that ways in which
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CVS Health looking to sell individual plans through the 2022 marketplace
(By Lauren Jensik for Becker’s Hospital Review) CVS Health is planning to sell individual insurance plans under the Affordable Care Act
Read MoreIf Your Brain Feels Foggy And You’re Tired All The Time, You’re Not Alone
(By Rhitu Chatterjee for NPR) In recent weeks, Dr. Kali Cyrus has struggled with periods of exhaustion. “I am taking
Read MoreTelemedicine Is a Tool — Not a Replacement for Your Doctor’s Touch
(By Elisabeth Rosenthal for Kaiser Health News) Earlier in the pandemic it was vital to see doctors over platforms like Zoom
Read MoreCombining medical and pharmacy benefits may lower costs, improve outcomes, study finds
(By Lauren Jensik for Becker’s Hospital Review) Group members of Highmark, a subsidiary of Blue Cross and Blue Shield, with
Read MoreA Primary Care Physician for Every American, Science Panel Urges
(By Noam N Levey for Kaiser Health News) The federal government must aggressively bolster primary care and connect more Americans
Read MoreTrouble Managing Money May Be an Early Sign of Dementia
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) After Maria Turner’s minivan was totaled in an accident a dozen years ago,
Read MoreWhat Is Alzheimer’s Disease?
An estimated 6.2 million Americans age 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s dementia in 2021. Alzheimer’s disease is a
Read MoreGovernment support for long-term care has strong public backing
The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research recently released their findings from a public opinion survey showing 63 percent
Read MoreDemocrats Disagree About How to Spend Potential Prescription Drug Windfall
(By Julie Rovner for Kaiser Health News) One of the few surprises in President Joe Biden’s social safety-net proposal, the
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