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Alzheimer's/DementiaPart D/Prescription Drugs
Eileen Cook December 20, 2019 0 Comments

Aducanumab isn’t the simple solution to the complicated Alzheimer’s crisis

(By Jason Karlawish for STAT) This year’s Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease meeting began in mid-December with a bang and

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FDAMedical Technology
Eileen Cook December 20, 2019 0 Comments

FDA warns Conformis for failing to meet sterilization standards

(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review) The FDA sent a warning letter to Conformis, a Billerica, Mass.-based devicemaker specializing

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Elections - Healthcare issuesM4A and Public Option Plans
Eileen Cook December 20, 2019 0 Comments

Democrats Debate Whether ‘Medicare For All’ Is ‘Realistic’

(By Emmarie Huettman for Kaiser Health News) In the end, literally, the candidates returned to health care. The sixth Democratic

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Medicare - GeneralMedicare AdvantagePart D/Prescription Drugs
Eileen Cook December 19, 2019 0 Comments

Use your new Medicare card now

(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) By now, you should have your new Medicare card—with your new Medicare Number. Make sure you bring

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Legal Actions/Court DecisionsPart D/Prescription Drugs
Eileen Cook December 19, 2019 0 Comments

Michigan sues drugmakers, Walgreens under Drug Dealer Liability Act

(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review) The state of Michigan filed a lawsuit Dec. 17 against Walgreens, as well

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Affordable Care Act (ACA)Legal Actions/Court Decisions
Eileen Cook December 19, 2019 0 Comments

Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down Portion Of Obamacare

(By Julie Rovner for Kaiser Health News) A federal appeals court panel in New Orleans dealt another blow to the

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Aging
Eileen Cook December 19, 2019 0 Comments

Parenting Your Aging Parents When They Don’t Want Help

(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) David Solie’s 89-year-old mother, Carol, was unyielding. “No, I will not move,” she

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Health Care FinanceLegislative UpdateMedicaid
Eileen Cook December 19, 2019December 18, 2019 0 Comments

Hospitals avoid $4B payment cut — for now

(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) The House on Dec. 17 approved a year-end spending deal that delays $4 billion in

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Health Care FinanceHealth Care RedesignLegislative UpdatePart D/Prescription Drugs
Eileen Cook December 18, 2019 0 Comments

In a first step, Trump administration unveils two proposals to permit drug importation

(By Nicholas Florko for STAT) WASHINGTON — The Trump administration released two highly anticipated policy documents Wednesday that, if finalized,

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AgingAlzheimer's/Dementia
Eileen Cook December 18, 2019 0 Comments

Scientists Reach Out To Minority Communities To Diversify Alzheimer’s Studies

(By Jon Hamilton for NPR) Black and Hispanic Americans are especially vulnerable to Alzheimer’s disease. Yet they’re often underrepresented in

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