A Key Precedent May Sustain Negotiation To Keep Down Medicare Drug Prices
Medicare drug price negotiation, which holds down prices, may emerge from the long-quiet Senate negotiations an omnibus policy (“Build Back Better”) bill.
Medicare could save billions buying generic drugs at Mark Cuban's prices
Researchers compared what the U.S. government pays for prescription drugs to the prices of generic drugs sold at the entrepreneur's new online pharmacy.
Medicare should pay for obesity drugs
Obesity is a serious disease that has an extensive toll on patients' well-being. Non-Hispanic Black adults had the highest age-adjusted prevalence of obesity at 49.9%, followed by Hispanic adults at ...
Do you know the things Medicare doesn’t cover, and will you be able to afford them?
By the time you turn 65, you probably have a good feel for what health insurance does and doesn’t cover. But Medicare is a different beast.
How New Medicare Rule Could Lower Prescription Drug Costs
How does this new rule work? “More Medicare Part D drug plans are entering `price concession’ arrangements in which they pay reduced costs to some pharmacies for certain dispensed drugs.
Supreme Court Rules Against Medicare Pay Cut on Discounted Drugs
The Medicare attempt to pay less for 340B drugs arose from ... beneficiaries," GAO wrote in a report. "Not only does excess spending on Part B drugs increase the burden on both taxpayers and ...
Medicare Basics: Medicare Coverage Guide 2022
Medicare is the ... which helps with prescription drug coverage, even if you don’t take prescription drugs. If you sign up for Part D later, you’ll be required to pay a late enrollment penalty ...
Does Medicare Cover Hearing Aids?
Does Medicare pay for hearing aids ... and dental services Transportation to doctor visits Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs Services that promote health and wellness Hearing aids may be covered ...
Opinion: Medicare Decision to Deny New Drug Harms Californians with Alzheimer’s
Medicare's decision to deny coverage for the first new Alzheimer's treatment the FDA has approved in nearly 20 years will hurt patients and slow research into a cure.
Medicare could save $3.6B buying generic drugs at Mark Cuban pharmacy’s prices: study
Medicare could have saved up to $3.6 billion in 2020 if it bought generic drugs at the prices paid by billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban’s drug company, according to a new study. The study ...
Study: Medicare could save billions by buying generic drugs 'at Mark Cuban prices'
Medicare could have saved $3.6 billion in 2020 by buying generic prescription drugs at the same prices offered by billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban's direct-to-consumer online pharmacy, a new study ...
