Four approaches the new Congress should take to rein in prescription drug costs
The new Congress should with a renewed legislative effort rein in prescription drug costs by targeting antitrust abuses is the
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Health savings accounts represent one of the most efficient ways to squirrel away money for retirement
Many people are often confused by the difference between health savings accounts (HSAs) and flexible spending accounts (FSAs). HSAs have
Read More18 states back Medicaid work requirements
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Attorneys general from 18 states called on the U.S. Supreme Court to allow
Read MoreOlder Adults Without Family or Friends Lag in Race to Get Vaccines
(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) A divide between “haves” and “have-nots” is emerging as older adults across the
Read More2021 Special Enrollment Period in response to the COVID-19 Emergency
(Source – www.cms.gov/newsroom) The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) national emergency has presented unprecedented challenges for the American public. Millions of
Read MoreBCBS of Massachusetts warns members of COVID-19 vaccine scams
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts warned members Jan. 27 about COVID-19 vaccine scams
Read MoreFrom 2014 to 2017, CMS had an improper payment rate of 60.7 percent
According to a new Office of Inspector General (OIG) audit, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and its
Read MoreHow each state’s ACA premium rate is changing in 2021
(By Katie Adams for Kaiser Health News) Premiums for insurance plans offered under the Affordable Care Act are poised to remain stable
Read MoreStates Move Ahead With Canada Drug Importation While Awaiting Signal From Biden
(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) Florida, Colorado and several New England states are moving ahead with efforts to
Read MoreWhat coverage does Medicare provide for CPAP machines?
For people who struggle with sleep apnea, there are several treatment options but if a CPAP machine is the right
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