Researchers have found that pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) -- organizations that negotiate access to medicines for most patients in the United States -- steer patients to use their own pharmacies.
More than two years after the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (“IRA”) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (“CMS’”) ...
MA plans are substantially overpaid compared to traditional Medicare. Much of these overpayments benefit the MA plans rather ...
Concurrently, a preprint from the industry-backed Vital Transformation found a 50% drop in company investments into ...
It’s the dawn of a new age as Medicare enrollees will be able to save a lot of money on their prescription drugs. “For those ...
Seniors have benefitted from Medicare for 60 years, but recent decades of privatization threaten the integrity of the program ...
Popular Eli Lilly weight-loss drug Zepbound can be covered by Medicare plans to treat sleep apnea after it received Food and ...
AARP’s new research finds price growth for top Part D prescription drugs has exceeded inflation, making a case for allowing ...
The Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period (Jan 1–Mar 31) lets you switch plans or adjust coverage. Review your options to ...
Metabolic medicines dominated life sciences headlines in 2024, a trend expected to continue into the new year. Other things ...
Medicare’s drug pricing negotiations — the first of their kind in the United States, passed under President Joe Biden — face ...
Findings show the impact of drug companies’ relentless price increases, underscoring the importance of the changes included ...