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Eileen Cook April 29, 2024April 29, 2024 CMS, FDA, medicare, Medicare Part D, Older Adults, Reduce Heart Risk, Semaglutide, Wegovy

An Estimated 1 in 4 Medicare Beneficiaries With Obesity or Overweight Could Be Eligible for Medicare Coverage of Wegovy, an Anti-Obesity Drug, to Reduce Heart Risk

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Eileen Cook April 24, 2024April 24, 2024 CMS, FDA, Healthcare Costs, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Obesity, Older Adults, Ozempic, Wegovy

A New Use for Wegovy Opens the Door to Medicare Coverage for Millions of People with Obesity

(By Juliette Cubanski, Tricia Neuman, Nolan Sroczynski, and Anthony Damico for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Apr 24, 2024) The

CDC Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 Botox, CDC, Counterfeit Drugs

CDC probe into fake Botox grows: 5 notes

(By Erica Carbajal for Becker’s Hospital Review) Health officials are now investigating at least 22 reports of harmful reactions linked

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Eileen Cook April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 Aging, Metformin, Older Adults, The TAME Trial

A cheap drug may slow down aging. A study will determine if it works

(By Allison Aubrey for NPR) A drug taken by millions of people to control diabetes may do more than lower

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Eileen Cook April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 CDC, Older Adults, Pertussis, Vaccine Boosters, Whooping Cough

Adults may need whooping cough booster as cases rise: CDC

(By Erica Carbajal for Becker’s Hospital Review ) In recent months, parts of the U.S. have reported outbreaks of pertussis,

CMS Medicare - General Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs Price Transparency Prior Authorization

Eileen Cook April 11, 2024April 11, 2024 CMS, Healthcare Finance, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Price Transparency, Prior Authorization

Gaps in Medicare Advantage Data Remain Despite CMS Actions to Increase Transparency

(By Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, Meredith Freed, and Tricia Neuman for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Apr 10, 2024) The Centers

Health Care Finance Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook April 9, 2024April 9, 2024 Healthcare Finance, Medicare Part D, PBM Industry

Top PBMs by 2023 market share

(By Mackenzie Bean for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Three pharmacy benefit managers accounted for nearly 80% of all prescription claims

CMS Health Care - General Health Care Finance Health Care Redesign Health Insurance Medicare Advantage Part D/Prescription Drugs

Eileen Cook April 8, 2024April 8, 2024 CMS, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

CMS finalizes 2025 Medicare Advantage rule: 11 key updates

(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) CMS issued its final 2025 Medicare Advantage and Part D rule April