Amazon Pharmacy Brings PillPack to Medicare and Adds Caregiver Feature — Will It Make a Difference?
Amazon Pharmacy announced two major updates on Tuesday — an expansion of PillPack to Medicare Part D and a new ...
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UnitedHealth’s Optum working on Medicare Advantage AI risk score system
Bob Herman covers health insurance, government programs, hospitals, physicians, and other providers — reporting on how money influences those businesses ...
Dr Oz Mocked for Insisting It’s Americans’ ‘Patriotic Duty’ to Stay Healthy: ‘Cutting Medicare is Unpatriotic’
Dr. Mehmet Oz believes it is the "patriotic duty" of Americans to stay healthy, but hearing the assertion from the ...
Mehmet Oz confirmed by US Senate to lead Medicare and Medicaid | Trump administration
Former heart surgeon and TV pitchman Dr Mehmet Oz was confirmed on Thursday to lead the Centers for Medicare and ...
Medicare Part D Spending on 10 Diabetes Drugs Hit $35.8B in 2023
Medicare Part D spending on 10 diabetes drugs reached $35.8 billion in 2023, a 364% increase from 2019 at $7.7 ...
Medicare patients with cancer often receive aggressive treatment over supportive care
Many Medicare patients with advanced cancer receive potentially aggressive treatment at the expense of supportive care, according to a study that ...
Medicare removes sexual orientation, gender questions from forms
The U.S. agency that oversees Medicare is taking out questions on enrollment application forms that ask people about their sexual ...
How Healthcare Leaders Reacted to the 15 Additional Drugs Selected for Medicare Negotiation Program
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services unveiled 15 additional drugs chosen for the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program ...
Medicare should cover Wegovy, not negotiate price
President Biden took a groundbreaking step in proposing to cover GLP-1 obesity medications under Medicare and Medicaid in November. But ...
CMS proposes Medicare Advantage rate hike for 2026
The Biden administration’s final regulation affecting the Medicare Advantage industry would come with a much lighter touch than the past ...
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