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FDA Approves Leqembi, Extending Alzheimer's Treatment to More Patients

Medicare enrollees can get the anti-amyloid treatment as a result of the agency’s full approval. Medicare enrollees can get the anti-amyloid treatment as a result of the agency’s full approval. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are the owner of the…

Some Cancer Patients Must Travel Hundreds of Miles for Medication

HealthHealth emergency’s end means independent cancer doctors can’t send prescriptions directly to their Medicare patients HealthHealth emergency’s end means independent cancer doctors can’t send prescriptions directly to their Medicare patients FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all…

Chamber of Commerce Challenges Government's Drug-Price Powers

The lawsuit is the second filed this week saying Medicare’s new negotiating authority is unconstitutional. The lawsuit is the second filed this week saying Medicare’s new negotiating authority is unconstitutional. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you…

Merck Challenges U.S. Government's New Powers to Negotiate Drug Prices

The drugmaker filed a lawsuit saying Medicare’s drug-price negotiation program violates the company’s constitutional rights. The drugmaker filed a lawsuit saying Medicare’s drug-price negotiation program violates the company’s constitutional rights. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all…

Chains Overcharging Medicare for Drugs Can Be Sued for Fraud, Supreme Court Rules

Safeway and Supervalu knew they were wrong in seeking list-price reimbursement for discounted medications, justices say. Safeway and Supervalu knew they were wrong in seeking list-price reimbursement for discounted medications, justices say. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all…

Medicare Plans to Cover Alzheimer's Drugs

Biogen and Eisai’s Leqembi is up for full approval this summer. Biogen and Eisai’s Leqembi is up for full approval this summer. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are the owner of the content and do not want us to publish your materials, please…

Weight-Loss Drugmakers Lobby for Medicare Coverage

Weight-loss drugmakers are lobbying Congress to grant them access to a monster payday for their blockbuster treatments: Medicare coverage. New drugs to treat diabetes and obesity are helping people shed pounds and generating huge sales for Novo Nordisk AS and Eli Lilly & Co. But they cost hundreds of dollars a month or more and Medicare doesn’t cover them to treat obesity. The law governing Medicare’s prescription-drug benefit excludes weight drugs. If that changed, demand from the 65 million…

Medicare Cracks Down on Deceptive Advertising, Service Denials by Privately-Run Plans

The Biden administration on Wednesday finalized a rule aimed at strengthening oversight of privately run Medicare plans, banning misleading ads and easing paperwork authorization requirements. The rule from the Department of Health and Human Services targets private insurers that offer the so-called Medicare Advantage plans, which cover some 30 million seniors and people with disabilities, about half of all people who get the government health insurance.  The final rule goes…

Medicaid Eligibility Changes Set to Hit Hospitals, Insurers, States

WASHINGTON—An unprecedented effort by states to review the eligibility of the more than 90 million people on Medicaid carries high financial stakes for industry groups, including hospitals that risk paying more to cover uninsured patients and insurers that could lose some of the money they get for managing state Medicaid programs. Eligibility reviews for people who get Medicaid coverage were paused during the Covid-19 pandemic. The resumption of those reviews and disenrollment of people, technically starting Saturday, has…

Social Security Reserves Projected to Run Out Earlier Than Previously Forecast

Social Security won’t have enough money to pay all beneficiaries the amount they are entitled to starting in 2034, according to the latest report by the program’s trustees. Unless Congress takes action to shore up the program, beneficiaries would receive about 80% of their scheduled benefits after that point. Lower birthrates over the past few decades combined with a wave of retiring baby boomers have challenged the long-term solvency of Social Security, which pays benefits to retirees, their survivors and people with…