RFK Jr. grilled on Medicare: What is Medicare Part A, Medicare Part B and Medicaid? What are they?
Senators grilled Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on if and how he would reform Medicaid and Medicare during his first confirmation ...
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Trump administration affirms drug price talks, but will seek input to ‘improve’ program
A short statement from CMS said the agency will consider ways to make Medicare price negotiations, begun under Biden, more ...
Medicare Change Backed by 20,000 People in New Letters
New letters urge the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to expand Medicare and Medicaid to include FDA-approved ...
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Medicare’s 60-Day Rule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized significant updates to the Medicare 60-Day Rule, which governs ...
CMS aiming for more transparency in drug pricing negotiations
CMS said it is considering ways to bring "greater transparency" to the Medicare drug pricing negotiation program mandated ...
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Unsustainable Biosimilar Market Leaves Practices, Patients at a Loss
The price to buy certain infused biosimilars can be three times higher than reimbursement, and the problem is growing.
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‘We applaud CMS’: Two more rheumatology drugs bound for Medicare price negotiation
The second round of Medicare Part D price negotiations will feature two drugs familiar to rheumatologists — Ofev and Otezla — ...
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Two Major Updates to Pennsylvania Medicare Set-Aside Rules
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced two significant updates to Workers’ Compensation ...
Fact Check: Insulin cap for Medicare unaffected by Trump order on prescription drug costs
A provision about insulin in the Inflation Reduction Act is conflated with a 2022 executive order by former President Joe ...
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CMS drops appeal in UnitedHealth Medicare Advantage ratings case
CMS issued the industry-wide ratings the next month. Among large insurers, UnitedHealthcare experienced one of the most ...
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Pharmalittle: We’re reading about the RFK Jr. confirmation hearings, CMS plans for drug-pricing talks, and more
In his first confirmation hearing, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tried to distance himself from his past statements on abortion and ...
US drops appeal in case over UnitedHealth Medicare plans' rating
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Friday said it would not appeal a court order that it recalculate the ...